1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910984667703321

Autore

Pande Amrita

Titolo

Epistemic Justice and the Postcolonial University

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Johannesburg : , : Wits University Press, , 2023

©2023

ISBN

9781776147861

1776147863

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (266 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

ChaturvediRuchi

DayaShari

AzariSepideh

BensonKoni

CooperHal

GovenderKerusha

KessiShose

MakhubuNomusa

MasolaAthambile

Disciplina

378.1010968

Soggetti

Education, Higher - Aims and objectives - South Africa

Postcolonialism - Social aspects - South Africa

Settler colonialism - South Africa

Social justice and education - South Africa

Universities and colleges - Social aspects

Universities and colleges - Social aspects - South Africa

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Introduction: Epistemic Justice and the University of Cape Town: Thinking Across Disciplines -- Part I: Aesthetics, Politics and Languages -- 1. Ukuhamba Ukubona/Travelling to Know: Mobility as Counter-Curriculum Across Africa -- 2. Publics, Politics, Place and Pedagogy in Urban Studies -- 3. Imagining Southern Cities: Experiments in an



Interdisciplinary Pedagogical Space -- 4. Invoking Names: Finding Black Women's Lost Narratives in the Classroom -- Part II: Justice, Curriculum and the Classroom -- 5. Decolonising Psychology in Africa: The Curriculum as Weapon -- 6. The Shards Haven't Settled: Contesting Hierarchies of (Teaching) History -- 7. Heavy-Handed Policing: Teaching Law and Practice to LLB Students in South Africa -- Part III: Contested Histories and Ethical Spaces -- 8. African Studies at UCT: An Interview with Lungisile Ntsebeza -- 9. The African Gender Institute: A Journey of Placemaking -- 10. The Ethic of Reconciliation and a New Curriculum -- Afterword -- Contributors -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

This book addresses urgent current debates on decolonisation by offering reimagined teaching and learning interventions for obtaining greater epistemic justice in the contemporary postcolonial university.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910954518203321

Autore

Larkin Craig

Titolo

Memory and conflict in Lebanon : remembering and forgetting the past / / Craig Larkin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2012

ISBN

1-136-49061-2

1-136-49062-0

0-203-13797-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (239 p.)

Collana

Exeter studies in ethno politics ; ; 3

Disciplina

956.9204/4

956.92044

Soggetti

Youth and war - Lebanon

Collective memory - Lebanon

Politics and war - Lebanon

Peace-building - Lebanon

Lebanon Politics and government 1990-

Lebanon History Civil War, 1975-1990 Psychological aspects

Lebanon History Civil War, 1975-1990 Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.



Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Memory and Conflict in Lebanon; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Note on language; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction: beyond the war?; 2. Locating a postmemory generation; 3. Contesting Lebanon: history, identity and co-existence; 4. (Re)imagining the nation: school, street and the 'Independence Intifada'; 5. Space, place and site: inhabiting post-war memoryscapes; 6. Time, story and myth: narrating Lebanon's future; Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book examines the legacy of Lebanon's civil war and how the population, and the youth in particular, are dealing with their national past. Drawing on extensive qualitative research and social observation, the author explores the efforts of those who wish to remember, so as not to repeat past mistakes, and those who wish to forget.In considering how the Lebanese youth are negotiating this collective memory, Larkin addresses issues of:Lebanese post-war amnesia and the gradual emergence of new memory discourses and public debates Lebanese nation