Episode 14: Spotlight: FCRJ Research Collaboration with Nomancotsho Pakade

Spotlight on Transnational Research CollaboratoryIn 2024-2025, FCRJ is supporting five transnational research projects. Our transnational research collaboratory fosters connections between academics and social justice movements around FCRJ’s interconnected fields of inquiry, with the goal of co-creating research methodologies and outcomes that cultivate feminist and racially just worlds.About episodeIn episode 14, Lydia Ayame Hiraide sits down with Nomancotsho Pakade to discuss how decolonial feminism can present and ameliorate gender biases and inequality in relation to reparations. BioNomancotsho Pakade is a South African-based researcher published in theoretical and experimental work on gender and sexuality, education, and governance with extensive experience in community mobilisation and advocacy. She has acumen skills in qualitative and statistical analysis, including policy analysis, in-depth ethnography, and institutional studies.  Nomancotsho holds an MA in Research Psychology from the University of Witwatersrand and is currently a PhD candidate at the Department of Historical and Heritage Studies at the University of Pretoria. Credits:Interviewee: Nomancotsho PakadeInterviewer: Lydia Ayame HiraideProduced by: The Feminist Centre for Racial JusticeSound design, editing:Lydia Ayame Hiraide