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EPISODE · May 9, 2026 · 19 MIN

Sylvia Wynter: Rethinking the Human | Grote denkers met religiewetenschapper Justine Bakker

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[ENG follows NL] Wie is Sylvia Wynter, en waarom moet iedereen die geïnteresseerd is in dekolonialisme haar leren kennen? Sylvia Wynter is een vooraanstaande Caribische kunstenares en denker. In haar werk – zowel filosofische essays als romans en teksten voor theater en film – uit ze radicale kritiek op het westers humanisme. Ze stelt dat dit humanisme zwarte, inheemse en gekoloniseerde volken uitsluit van de definitie ‘mens’. Wynter ontwikkelt nieuwe kaders voor het bestaan buiten koloniale constructies om. Leer van religiewetenschapper Justine Bakker waarom Sylvia Wynter een grote denker is. Sylvia Wynter: Rethinking the Human | Grote denkers met religiewetenschapper Justine Bakker Denkwerk 2026 Zaterdag 7 maart 2026 | De Lindenberg, Nijmegen Radboud Reflects en de Faculteit der Filosofie, Theologie en Religiewetenschappen Like deze podcast, abonneer je op dit kanaal en mis niks. Bekijk ook de agenda voor nog meer verdiepende lezingen: https://www.ru.nl/radboudreflects Wil je geen enkele verdiepende lezing missen? Schrijf je dan in voor de nieuwsbrief: https://www.ru.nl/rr/nieuwsbrief ENGLISH Who is Sylvia Wynter, and why should anyone interested in decolonialism get to know her? Sylvia Wynter is a prominent Caribbean artist and thinker. In her work which includes philosophical essays, novels, and texts for theatre and film she expresses radical criticism of Western humanism. She argues that this humanism excludes black, indigenous and colonised peoples from the definition of “human”. Wynter develops new frameworks for existence outside colonial constructs. Learn form scholar of relgion Justine Bakker why Sylvia Wynter is a Great Thinker. Denkwerk 2026 | Saturday 7 March 2026 | De Lindenberg, Nijmegen Radboud Reflects and Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies Like this podcast and subscribe to this channel. See the agenda for more in depth lectures: https://www.ru.nl/radboudreflects Please subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.ru.nl/rr/newsletter

[ENG follows NL] Wie is Sylvia Wynter, en waarom moet iedereen die geïnteresseerd is in dekolonialisme haar leren kennen? Sylvia Wynter is een vooraanstaande Caribische kunstenares en denker. In haar werk – zowel filosofische essays als romans en teksten voor theater en film – uit ze radicale kritiek op het westers humanisme. Ze stelt dat dit humanisme zwarte, inheemse en gekoloniseerde volken uitsluit van de definitie ‘mens’. Wynter ontwikkelt nieuwe kaders voor het bestaan buiten koloniale constructies om. Leer van religiewetenschapper Justine Bakker waarom Sylvia Wynter een grote denker is. Sylvia Wynter: Rethinking the Human | Grote denkers met religiewetenschapper Justine Bakker Denkwerk 2026 Zaterdag 7 maart 2026 | De Lindenberg, Nijmegen Radboud Reflects en de Faculteit der Filosofie, Theologie en Religiewetenschappen Like deze podcast, abonneer je op dit kanaal en mis niks. Bekijk ook de agenda voor nog meer verdiepende lezingen: https://www.ru.nl/radboudreflects Wil je geen enkele verdiepende lezing missen? Schrijf je dan in voor de nieuwsbrief: https://www.ru.nl/rr/nieuwsbrief ENGLISH Who is Sylvia Wynter, and why should anyone interested in decolonialism get to know her? Sylvia Wynter is a prominent Caribbean artist and thinker. In her work which includes philosophical essays, novels, and texts for theatre and film she expresses radical criticism of Western humanism. She argues that this humanism excludes black, indigenous and colonised peoples from the definition of “human”. Wynter develops new frameworks for existence outside colonial constructs. Learn form scholar of relgion Justine Bakker why Sylvia Wynter is a Great Thinker. Denkwerk 2026 | Saturday 7 March 2026 | De Lindenberg, Nijmegen Radboud Reflects and Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies Like this podcast and subscribe to this channel. See the agenda for more in depth lectures: https://www.ru.nl/radboudreflects Please subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.ru.nl/rr/newsletter

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[ENG follows NL] Wie is Sylvia Wynter, en waarom moet iedereen die geïnteresseerd is in dekolonialisme haar leren kennen? Sylvia Wynter is een vooraanstaande Caribische kunstenares en denker. In haar werk – zowel filosofische essays als romans en...

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