Academics: it's time to get behind decolonising the curriculum

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Four years have passed since Rhodes Must Fall, yet people misunderstand what decolonising reading lists means

Students at British universities are increasingly calling for their reading lists to include more black and minority ethnic writers. But four years after the first Rhodes Must Fall protest in South Africa, the campaign for decolonising the curriculum still faces scepticism and resistance.

 

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Lunatics have taken over the asylum

Good luck! The British and the French were ferocious colons! You really think they are going to change their curriculum just to please former slaves kids! It’s a white world out there, and history has been misleading the sons and daughters of brave men and women for centuries!

Any under-recognised BAME scholars out there working on the ontology or sociology of contemporaryart or on aesthetics feel free to link me your stuff - especially if you are Indonesian. Keen to decolonise my thesis.

Yes obviously we should totally rewrite our history and do a deep cleanse to satisfy your readers and their delicate sensibilities

Time perhaps for decolonising the academics

These articles are why, despite the fact that we have the worst government since WW2, people aren’t voting labour

Academics - it is time to start speaking plain English.

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