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Entangled Ontologies, Decoloniality and Decolonization Virtual Symposium at Virginia Tech
(Academic)
What productive tensions and differences exist between ontological, epistemological, and material critiques of the (post)colonial? What possibilities are opened up when we place Decoloniality, as an onto-epistemological (and political) project, in conversation with Decolonization, as a reparative project? Collaborating scholars will explore these questions from Native American/Indigenous, Africanist, Third World Marxist, Quantum, Post-human and Political Ecological positions.
Sponsored by the VT Department of Political Science (Pol. Sci.), VT Institute for Policy and Governance (IPG), & Community Change Collaborative (CCC).
Led by Desiree Poets, Laura Zanotti (Pol. Sci.) & Max Stephenson (IPG/CCC).
Zoom Registration:
https://virginiatech.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Jh5TRNfsQjWMo9WQNqCiWQ
Questions about the Symposium? Email: lkn4187@vt.edu
This event will have live closed captions for accessibility.
Featured Scholars and Symposium Collaborators:
Norah Bowman, English & Fine Arts, Okanagan College
N.M.T. (Nadine) Voelkner, International Relations, University of Groningen
Jeff Corntassel, Indigenous Studies, University of Victoria
Lisa Tilley, Politics, University of London
Bikrum Singh Gill, Political Science, Virginia Tech
Zubairu Wai, Political Science, Lakehead University
Carmen Martinez Novo, Latin American Studies, University of Florida
Robbie Shilliam, Political Science, Johns Hopkins, Guest Discussant
Vera Smirnova, Geography, Kansas State University, Guest Discussant
Zuleka Randell Woods, Public Health and Planning, Governance and Globalization, Virginia Tech, Discussant
Anthony Szczurek, Political Science, Saddleback College, Discussant
Neda Moayerian, Public and International Affairs, Virginia Tech, Discussant
Desiree Poets, Political Science, Virginia Tech, Symposium Co-Host
Laura Zanotti, Political Science, Virginia Tech, Symposium Co-Host
Max Stephenson, Jr., Public and International Affairs, Virginia Tech, Symposium Co-Host
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