Essays about: "Epistemologies of the South"

Found 3 essays containing the words Epistemologies of the South.

  1. 1. Crafting Textile Knowledges : A decolonial study of the Iku/Arhuaco material culture in the archives of the National Museum of World Cultures in Gothenburg (Världskulturmuseet)

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Modevetenskap

    Author : Stefanía Castelblanco-Pérez; [2023]
    Keywords : material culture; indigenous heritage; object-based research; ethical stewardship; decoloniality; arhuaco; Iku; cultura material; patrimonio Indígena; investigación objetual; administración ética; decolonialidad; arhuaco; Iku;

    Abstract : The return of objects that belong to ethnographic collections to their places of origin is one of the topics of discussion that, despite not being new, has been gaining more and more relevance today. Taking the Iku indigenous craft collection in the archives of the National Museum of World Cultures in Gothenburg as a case study, I pursue to develop an object-based methodology that increases and deepens the understanding of the notion of ethical stewardship, while joining current debates on indigenous heritage and decoloniality. READ MORE

  2. 2. Collective weaving of territories: Exploring diasporic identities with Latin American migrants

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Yénika Castillo Muñoz; [2020]
    Keywords : interaction design; design for decoloniality; decolonial design; Decolonising design; speculative design; chicano feminism; transnational feminism; migration; diasporic identitites; Latin America; codesign;

    Abstract : Den här interaktionsdesign uppsatsen bidrar till en omgående diskussion på Avkoloniserande design. Särskild genom att utforska identiteter i diaspora med latinamerikanska migranter. READ MORE

  3. 3. Looking into EU-African Collaboration and Its Rabat Process through a Foucauldian Perspective: A Real Development Collaboration or an Intent to Curb African Emigration towards Europe?

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Jana Wessel; Jana Wessel; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; migration-development nexus; Rabat Process; Foucault; Epistemologies of the South;

    Abstract : The aim of Europe to tackle migratory movements already within the African continent thus minimizing African emigration towards Europe has been a prominent political debate in recent years. The migration-development-nexus is a very important factor to consider, when debating forms of development. READ MORE