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Decolonization

Our Own Universals: Notes from a Reading Group in the Postcolony

We run this reading group in the hope that together we can reach different answers to the question “who are we?” We proceed with the assumption that nothing is our own, and therefore, with the possibility that we may embrace everything.

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Manhar Bansal, Atreyee Majumder

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Decolonization

Our Own Universals: Notes from a Reading Group in the Postcolony

We run this reading group in the hope that together we can reach different answers to the question “who are we?” We proceed with the assumption that nothing is our own, and therefore, with the possibility that we may embrace everything.

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Manhar Bansal, Atreyee Majumder

Urban and Urbanization

Planning for Humane Urbanism Through Solidarity and Radical Care

Miraftab invites planning scholars to rethink the field’s futures, rejecting the currently dominant bully urbanism centered on profit, for a humane urbanism centered on life.

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Faranak Miraftab

Settler Colonial and Indigenous Geographies

Unsettling ‘The Settler’

Who is ‘the Settler’? What does this category animate and what does it bely? Despite the vast scholarship on histories of settler colonisation, the complex figure of the settler remains largely taken for granted. This lends itself to a banal decolonial politics that urgently requires critique.

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Noam Leshem, Jen Bagelman

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