Ali joined us to discuss how sociology was formally institutionalised in the West during the height of imperialism. We also break down a few of our concerns about the current decolonising moment in British universities.

Useful links -

Bhambra: post colonialism https://globalsocialtheory.org/topics/postcolonialism/

Connell: decolonising sociology: http://www.raewynconnell.net/2018/07/decolonising-sociology.html

Go: postcolonial thought and social theory: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4RmaYRt6pM&t=4338s

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/symb.398

Surviving Society season 6

E052 Ali Meghji: Histories of sociology and decolonising education

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