Flora Nwapa’nın Kadınlar Farklıdır Romanında Kadın Konusu by Fatma Kalpaklı

“…Furthermore, the advantages and disadvantages of living in a newly independent Nigeria or in a postcolonial period for the Nigerian women are brought forward by Flora Nwapa. …”
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Frontier Zones and the Study of Religion by Birgit Meyer

“…Its usefulness pertains not only to the study of colonial settings in which scholarly knowledge aboutreligion in Africa took shape via the introduction of religion as a category,but also to the study of religious Birgit Meyer58plurality in contemporary European cities, which is here proposedto approach as new postcolonial frontier zones. …”
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La question du genre. Entretien avec Joan W. Scott by Joan W. Scott, Bruno Perreau

“…Joan Scott sets aside the habitual culturalist arguments and emphasizes the complexity of power relations within feminist movements in a postcolonial context.…”
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World Religions in the World by David Chidester

“…Yet, the notion of ‘world religions’ has been enthusiastically embraced by advocates of inclusive citizenship in democratic societies and by advocates of indigenous empowerment in postcolonial societies. This brief essay reviews the terms of engagement for critically reflecting on the various deployments of ‘world religions’ as a prelude to thinking about religion in the world. …”
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Elastic, Yet Unyielding: The U.S.-Mexico Border and Anzaldúa’s Oppositional Rearticulations of the Frontier by Tereza Jiroutová Kynčlová

“…The writer’s project is further illustrated by a gender- and race-sensitive analysis of the poem “We Call Them Greasers,” carried out from a postcolonial perspective and a feminist position.…”
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È già politica. Protoelementi visivi per l'autodeterminazione by Simona La Neve

“…In this essay the visual alphabetical letter is related to the rethinking of the subordinate subject theme, aiming to include postcolonial and extra-artistic reflections.…”
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Bordel de bled, bordel au Bled : figures rurales de la prostitution au Maroc by Mustapha Qadéry

“…Because too many shortcuts are taken in the study of female prostitution in the Middle Atlas, this article, taking us back to colonial and postcolonial times, will attempt to portray the phenomena in a different manner. …”
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La place de la langue française dans la société cambodgienne contemporaine : enjeux linguistiques, identitaires et politiques by Raphaël Grosbois-Josse

“…The study illuminates the unique significance and role of the French language in the postcolonial context of Cambodia and its ramifications for education and Cambodian society as a whole.…”
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Jeremy Belknap and the Origins of American Exceptionalism by Agnès Delahaye

“…His legacy is problematic, but it represents a crucial avenue of postcolonial inquiry, in which the structuring effects of exceptionalist historiography can be studied.…”
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« Du ras des pâquerettes textuelles... à la lutte des classes » : entretien avec Jean-Jacques Lecercle autour de Raymond Williams, du matérialisme culturel et des cultural studies... by Jean-Jacques Lecercle

“….), and highlights their crucial contribution to the Marxist philosophy of language, to literary analysis (from Jane Austen to contemporary postcolonial literature), and to the field of literary studies at large. …”
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La « Montagne raciale » : et après ? Parcours identitaires dans deux romans ghanéens contemporains by Marie-Jeanne Gauffre

“…Afro-American poet Langston’s Hughes’s challenge to the "Negro artist" in 1926—to run away from "the race towards whiteness" and climb the "racial mountain" in order to "discover himself and his people" reverberated throughout the colonial and later postcolonial world. Echoes of his plea have long been found in West African literary works concerned with restoring a positive image of the black self, but other "mountains" to be conquered have more recently come into view, especially in women’s writings. …”
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”Kyrkan förvaltar, äger 460 000 hektar av skapelsen” by Laila Jannok Björnström, Julia Kuhlin

“…The study is based on a qualitative content analysis of the recitals during the Ságastallamat 2 conference in October 2022 and draws, theoretically, on Ernesto Verdeja's model for reconciliation in postcolonial societies. Reconciliation, according to this model, includes critical reflection, symbolic and material recognition, as well as political participation. …”
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Genres, sexualités et médias : enjeux politiques, identitaires et disciplinaires dans l’université francophone by Marie-Hélène/Sam Bourcier, Élisabeth Mercier

“…Nevertheless, this field of study remains strongly associated with Anglo-Saxon traditions of research, as well as to cultural studies and other critical approaches linked to minority issues (postcolonial, trans, black, etc.). This interview, conducted at the 7e Congrès international des recherches féministes dans la francophonie, first expands on the work, and its reception, of Marie-Hélène/Sam Bourcier as a researcher and activist. …”
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Resistance and Christian Ethics in Africa by William I. Orbih

“…In engagement with African literature and decolonial studies on the one hand and liberation ethics on the other, this article proposes a Christian ethics for Africa, discussing resistance as both a moral imperative in postcolonial contexts and a constitutive of the Christian identity.…”
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De la désaffiliation dans My Son the Fanatic (Udayan Prasad, 1997) by Anne-Lise MARIN-LAMELLET

“…Through the simmering then overt conflict between a Pakistani father and his British-born son, the film raises fundamental questions about the nature of identity, the complexity of allegiances in a postcolonial context and the transmission of a legacy in the citizenship building process. …”
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BLUE THEOLOGY AND WATERSHED DISCIPLESHIP IN SOUTH AFRICA

“…Watershed discipleship has the potential to offer a postcolonial interpretation of the great commission as the incarnational yet missional re-inhabiting of the places in which we reside. …”
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Mauritanie 1956-1963 : les multiples dimensions d’une indépendance contestée by Camille Evrard

“…This article aims to describe the contingent and painstaking character of the decolonization process and the complex conditions in which the empowerment of postcolonial elites took place, by going back to the period framing the independence of Mauritania, proclaimed in November 1960. …”
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Cartographier Fort-de-France à partir de sources historiques et littéraires : pour une géohistoire postcoloniale by Juliette Morel

“…Interdisciplinary experiments carried out in the still nascent field of spatialized digital humanities offer leads for responding to the apparent paradox of geomatics in postcolonial and decolonial contexts. This article aims at demonstrating the relevance of such methodological hypotheses by developing the example of the city of Fort-de-France in Martinique. …”
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Caliban’s Dialectic: Decolonizing Thoughts for the Black Question in Latin America by Dana Rosenzvit

“…The location proposed is in the spatial epistemic fracture produced by the thinking of Frantz Fanon, seeking to create another postcolonial and decolonizing knowledge to address the tension between the presupposition of universality and the difference inherent to every nation-state in the current, unequal and combined world-system.…”
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Le langage de la diversité by Sara Ahmed

“…by drawing on interviews with diversity practitioners based in higher education in the United Kingdom and Australia. Feminist and postcolonial scholars have offered powerful critiques of the language of diversity. …”
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