Decolonising the Discipline

Collaborative UK-based academic network supporting discipline-wide conversations and decolonial praxis across English literature, language and creative writing.

[Decolonising the Discipline @DecolDiscipline]

.@DecolDiscipline is a collaborative initiative from @EnglishAssoc @IES_London @uealdc @UnivEnglish @PSA_poco, aiming to develop platforms for discipline-wide conversations that can foster and support collaborative action across English literature, language and creative writing.

[Decolonising the Discipline @DecolDiscipline]

Happy Friday! Sign up for our first event of the new academic year 'What does it mean to have a diverse curriculum 2?' https://t.co/YpGm9CNc1r #decolonise

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While we get ready for this academic year.. don't forget to check our resources, open to everyone! https://t.co/pAiqu3TIaz #DtD

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We're excited we will be announcing events for this academic year soon. Stay tuned! #DtD Check our last events here: https://t.co/Kg3wuP5FpQ

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What do we do? We recognise that existing curricula, pedagogy and research are grounded in colonial sites of knowledge which reflect hierarchies of race, class and gender. Check more here: https://t.co/Kg3wuP5FpQ

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Sign up for our newsletter here: https://t.co/Kg3wuP6dfo we promise not to become spam!

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Remember we are also in instagram as @decoldiscipline Let's keep our network going!

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August at last! Add some readings around #decolonisation using our resource guide at https://t.co/pAiqu3Ug07

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Wondering about 'British values' and 'schools'? Have a look at the discussion around #decolonisation here: https://t.co/3pEuj866a6

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Don't know where to start? Check for example https://t.co/D4U0cBgXux An exhibition about children's books and Black Britain, shared by our guests in the 'Decolonising the Library' roundtable earlier this year. Check more about it here: https://t.co/pAiqu3TIaz

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Don't know where to start? Check for example @AnkhiMukherjee9 and Ato Quayson book on Decolonising the English Literary curriculum (open access) https://t.co/qO4ebRYKXW

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Have you got a book, a paper, or a practical guide about #decolonisation? Share it with us and we'll make it available for everyone in our network: https://t.co/QtJ8MhAfnf

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As we jump into summer, sign up for our newsletter here! https://t.co/Kg3wuP5FpQ and get ready for the 2024/2025 activities starting in Autumn! #DtD #decolonise

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Check our resources available for everyone: https://t.co/pAiqu3TIaz From decolonising methodologies to theories and practical guidelines in educational contexts. #DtD

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Dear all, a reminder we have online recordings of our activities and access to latest resources about #decolonisation in academia, HE, FE and schools. Have look here! https://t.co/Kg3wuP6dfo

[ILCS @ILCS_SAS]

📢 'Decolonising Languages Network: Connecting the Global Educational Pipeline'

A cross-languages network-building workshop organised by Joseph Ford (ILCS) & Emanuelle Santos (Birmingham)

🗓️ Sat 13 July, 3-5pm
📍 Online

Register via google docs page 👇

https://t.co/WPHJ93qfTz

[Franziska Müller🏳️‍🌈 squirrelista.bsky.social @squirrelista]

@J_Schoeneberg @ThinkConvivial @Dr_Lata_N @EADI How can (?) we ‘decolonise development’ within Western European academia? https://t.co/7viUvcG9IV

Thanks!! Already in the syllabus for my upcoming "Why is fieldwork so extractivist (and what we can do about it)?" PhD course.

[Natasha Robinson @nklrobinson]

Thinking about how to integrate more African history into your curriculum?

Registration is open for this FREE teacher workshop on teaching Africa and the Cold War, hosted by @ASAUK_News and supported by @Justice2History and @royafrisoc.

Register here: https://t.co/IyaVvF10kO

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We have an instagram too! #DtD @decoldiscipline

[Stephanie Ejegi-Memeh @EjegiMemeh]

📢NEW COMMUNITY RESOURCE📢 A directory of Black-led community organisations working to improve the health and wellbeing of Black communities in the UK. Please use, share and build on the directory: https://t.co/dbQ0KelhPs

[Decolonising the Discipline @DecolDiscipline]

Dear all, a reminder we have online recordings of our activities and access to latest resources about #decolonisation in academia, HE, FE and schools. Have look here! https://t.co/Kg3wuP5FpQ