ABSTRACT Tracing the historical roots of climate vulnerability in Sri Lanka's dry zone, this paper contributes new insights into how the legacies of colonialism continue to shape who is vulnerable to climate change and why. Drawing on Gidwani's (2008) conceptualisation of colonial capitalism's waste/value dialectic, the analysis illustrates how ...
Harry M. Quealy
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Leigh Gardner, Taxing Colonial Africa. The Political Economy of British Imperialism
Bas de Roo
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Probing the past: historical case study analysis to inform more just and sustainable global health partnerships in education. [PDF]
Vorobej L +7 more
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The Making of an Authoritarian University: Insights From India
ABSTRACT This commentary explores geographies of authoritarianism in universities in contemporary India. It first develops an analytical framework of authoritarian campus geographies by combining insights from critical campus geographies and authoritarian geographies that centres a multi‐scalar practice‐orientated understanding of authoritarianism. The
Ichamati Mousamputri
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'To practise the healing art even in the most remote corners of the British Empire': Slavery, Medical Philanthropy, and the University of Edinburgh's Colonial Networks, c. 1789-1794. [PDF]
Buck S.
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Envisioning Liberal Internationalism: Mapping and the League of Nations' Geographical Department
ABSTRACT This paper argues that mapping was a foundational technology through which the idea of liberal internationalism was actively produced. Focusing on the League of Nations' Geographical Department, we show how a new sphere of international challenges was constituted where none had previously existed or been widely agreed upon.
Jake Hodder, Philip Jagessar
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An Exploration of the Inter‐Sectional Identity of Black Female Leaders in the UK: A Shotterian Study
ABSTRACT This study investigates the experience of Black female leaders in UK business and the narratives of their lived experience of marginalization. Drawing principally on the rather small UK‐focused literature on this topic as context, as well as some of the much larger international literature, methodologically we use the approach to qualitative ...
Rita G. Klapper +2 more
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Black Fugitivity in the Sporting Workplace: The Story of Eniola Aluko
ABSTRACT Being a Black fugitive involves constant movement: to find and cultivate spaces of safety and hope. In this paper, I curate a sporting archive about the UK Black women's elite football player Eniola Aluko to read her as a Black fugitive. I demonstrate how she traversed a racist and anti‐Black sporting workplace—where she was unfairly demonized
Aarti Ratna
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'Disabled joy is resistance': Insights and recommendations from social psychology on reducing ableism. [PDF]
Jones SE.
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ABSTRACT Emancipation Day commemorates the end of slavery and is observed annually by African Guyanese on the first Monday in August. Celebrations provide a space to honor ancestors, express gratitude, mourn, and engage in cultural rejuvenation through communal activities such as night vigils, libation ceremonies, drumming, dancing, and pilgrimages to ...
Gillian Richards‐Greaves
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