Postcolonial Theory and Law Discussion Group
Hosted by Monika and Sana Shah from 1pm to 2pm (coffee from 12:45pm) on Wednesday 29 April 2026 in Syndicate Room 2 at Wolfson College (CB3 9BB)
We will discuss the following materials, which attendees are expected to have read in advance:
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Mignolo, Walter D., and Catherine E. Walsh. 2018. “What Does It Mean to Decolonize?” In On Decoloniality: Concepts, Analytics, Praxis, 105–34. Durham, NC: Duke University Press [available via iDiscover]
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Gu, Ming Dong. 2023. "Is Decoloniality a New Turn in Postcolonialism?" Culture as Text 1, no. 1-2 (2023): 5-18. https://doi.org/10.1515/cat-2023-1009 [available via iDiscover]
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Harruch, Julián. 2024. “Decoloniality and the Spectre of Modernity: Notes for a Theoretical Critique.” Bulletin of Latin American Research 43, no. 3 (2024): 251–262. https://doi.org/10.1111/blar.13576 [available via iDiscover]
We are grateful to Wolfson College for covering speaker travel costs in relation to this event.
If you are interested in volunteering to host a meeting around particular reading materials, please feel free to contact the convenors.