Decolonising the Curriculum in Theory and Practice - 1 March 2017 - Decolonising the Disciplines

Research Seminar & DiscussionDr Meera Sabaratnam (International Relations, SOAS)Dr Adam Branch (POLIS)Dr Meera SabaratnamDecolonising International Relations: Ontologies, Epistemologies and the Trump Travel Ban CrisisThis talk examines the recent acceleration in efforts to 'decolonise' the study of IR at a theoretical and methodological level, the constraint of race taboos within this process and the opportunity for structural re-alignment in thinking posed by the intensification of racism in the West.