Week 6 – Othering, Agency and the Path ahead

Welcome to the course! (& intro task)

This post introduces you to the course and its creators, and offers a first task based upon researching colonial relationships.

Week 1 - What is a postcolonial perspective?

This week introduces us all to the diverse meanings of 'postcolonialism' as an area of academic study and discourse, alongside its practical applications.

Week 2 - Development and Postcolonialism

This post explores the relationship between postcolonial theory and theories of development, looking at competing notions of development, and critically exploring development terminology.

Week 4 - Orientalism

In this post we explore Edward Said's Orientalism, relating this to modern day discussions of racism and 'Othering'.

Week 3 - Exploring Postcolonialism Through Text

This post explores the work and ideas of Fanon, Chinua Achebe, and Tsitsi Dangaremba.

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