geopolitics of knowledge

The Insubordination of Subdued Knowledges and the Emergence of Other Epistemologies

Juan Carlos Sánchez-Antonio, Universidad Autónoma Benito Juárez de Oaxaca, México

‘Worlds and Wisdoms Otherwise’. The Latin American Modernity/Coloniality Research Program

Arturo Escobar, Departamento de Antropología y Universidad de Carolina del Norte, Chapel Hill

Revising The Rules Of The Game: A Conversation With Pablo Iglesias Turrion, Jesús Espasandín López and Iñigo Errejón Galván

Walter D. Mignolo walter.mignolo@duke.edu Duke University, Durham, USA Abstract: This article is a response to the discussions that developed in the summer seminars at the Complutense University in Escorial in June of 2006. I have condensed the answers into two topics that I think are the axes around which the debate took place: the exteriority […]

The decolonial option: detachment and opening – a manifest and a case study

Walter D. Mignolo walter.mignolo@duke.edu Duke University, Durham, USA Abstract: The decolonial option in politics and in epistemology was the direct consequence of the imperial/colonial invasion, first in Anahuac and Tawantinsuyu, and since the middle of the XVIII century in different spaces of the Islamic world (i.e. the British colonization of Hindu-Muslim India, the French colonization […]