In this bonus episode, which complements our first episode, "Decoloniality and the Arab Majority World", Dr Ali Kassem and Dr Nadeen Dakkak discuss their definitions of decoloniality and provide recommendations of readings and art forms relating to decoloniality.

Find out more about the Institute Project on Decoloniality: https://www.iash.ed.ac.uk/ipd

Recommendations:

Nadeen

Omar AlShehabi (2019). Contested Modernity: Sectarianism, Nationalism and Colonialism in Bahrain. Oneworld Publications, London.

Amal Ghazal (2010). Islamic Reform and Arab Nationalism: Expanding the Crescent from the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean, 1880s-1930s. Routledge, London.

Amitav Ghosh (1992). In an Antique Land. Granta Books, London.

Ahmed Kanna, Amelie Le Renard and Neha Vora (2020). Beyond Exception: New Interpretations of the Arabian Peninsula. Cornell University Press, Ithaca.

Amelie Le Renard (2021). Western Privilege: Work, Intimacy, and Postcolonial Hierarchies in Dubai. Stanford University Press, Redwood City.

Ussama Makdisi (2019). Age of Coexistence: The Ecumenical Frame and the Making of the Modern Arab World. University of California Press, Berkeley.

Timothy Mitchell (2011). Carbon Democracy: Political Power in the Age of Oil. Verso Books, New York.

Ana Tijoux - Somos Sur (Feat. Shadia Mansour)

Ali

Anaheed Al-Hardan (2014). Decolonizing Research on Palestinians: Towards Critical Epistemologies and Research Practices. Qualitative Inquiry, 20(1), 61-71.

Gurminder Bhambra (2014). Postcolonial and decolonial dialogues. Postcolonial Studies, 17(2), 115-121.

Gurminder Bhambra & John Holmwood (2021). Colonialism and Modern Social Theory. Wiley, New Jersey.

Frantz Fanon (1963). The Wretched of the Earth. Penguin Modern Classics, London.

Frantz Fanon (1967). Black Skin, White Masks. Penguin Modern Classics, London.

Ramon Grosfoguel (2013). The Structure of Knowledge in Westernized Universities: Epistemic Racism/Sexism and the Four Genocides/Epistemicides of the Long 16th Century. Human Architecture: Journal of the Sociology of Self-Knowledge, 11(1), 73-90.

Ali Kassem (2020). Anti-Muslim hate on the eastern shores of the Mediterranean: Lebanon, the Hijab, and modernity/coloniality. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 44(12), 2213-2233.

Walter Mignolo (2011). The Darker Side of Western Modernity. Duke University Press, Durham.

Sara Salem (2018). Reading Egypt's Postcolonial State Through Frantz Fanon: Hegemony, Dependency and Development. Interventions, 20(3), 428-445.

Dave - Black

Kery James - Lettre à la République

Kery James - Sans Mio

Lowkey - Terrorist

Credits:

Speakers - Dr. Ali Kassem and Dr Nadeen Dakkak

Series Production - Ben Fletcher Watson

Branding and Production - Lucien Staddon Foster

Recording and Editing - Eric Berger

Theme Music - Saber Bamatraf

Decoloniality and the Arab Majority World

Decolonising IdeasBy IASHMar 03, 2022