Day: <span>December 28, 2020</span>

Syllabi-Section Four: News and Analysis Sites, Archives, and Other Multimedia

Orfalea Center Thematic Research Cluster Resistance, Autonomy, Liberation Section Four: News and Analysis Sites, Archives, and Other Multimedia Resources News and Analysis Sites: Abolition: A Journal of Insurgent Politics: An open access journal for “research, publishing, and study that encourage us to make the impossible possible, to seek transformation well beyond policy changes and toward […]Read More

Syllabi-Section Three: Uncovering the Archives of Self-Liberation​ – Resistance, Autonomy,

Orfalea Center Thematic Research Cluster Resistance, Autonomy, Liberation Section Three: Uncovering the Archives of Self-Liberation Chris Lowe et al. “Talking about “Tribe”: Moving from Stereotypes to Analysis.” AfricaFocus, 8 Jan. 2008, http://www.africafocus.org/docs08/ethn0801.php. Accessed 19 August 2020. Dominant media organizations and politicians and even certain academics tend to depict Africa as a continent of tribes riven […]Read More

Syllabi – Section Two: Decolonial Resistance, Autonomy, and Liberation in

Orfalea Center Thematic Research Cluster Resistance, Autonomy, Liberation Section Two: Decolonial Resistance, Autonomy, and Liberation in Theory and Practice Borona, Kendi. Reclaiming Indigenous Knowledge Systems: Towards Sustainable People-Forest Relationships in Kenya, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019. Conservation has, over the last couple of decades, coalesced around the language of ‘community-engagement’. Models that seemed to prop up […]Read More

Syllabi – Resistance, Autonomy, Liberation

Orfalea Center Thematic Research Cluster Resistance, Autonomy, Liberation Syllabi and Suggested Readings The chickens, to cite Malcolm X’s famous proclamation, are coming home to roost. Numerous parts of the neocolonial and neoimperial capitalist world-system are increasingly mired in political, economic, ecological, and social crises. From Chile to Algeria, India to the United States, millions have […]Read More

Mbughuni, “Tanzania and the Liberation Struggles in Southern Africa”- Resistance,

Orfalea Center Thematic Research Cluster Resistance, Autonomy, Liberation “Tanzania and the Liberation Struggles in Southern Africa” This is a special guest lecture by Dr. Azaria Mbughuni on the role of Tanzania in Southern Africa’s liberation struggles. Dr. Mbughuni’s guest lecture will build onto Professor Mhoze Chikowero’s ongoing graduate seminar on African Self-Liberation. Dr. Mbughuni is […]Read More