Find out more about DECkNO and our members
DECkNO aims to explore Eurocentrism in the social sciences, arts and humanities and to consider its socioeconomic, educational and policy implications.
Decolonising knowledge has become an urgent task to unlock and (un)learn knowledges from around the world and tackle ongoing global events.
DECkNO was officially launched at the University of Bath on the 15 October 2019.
Members of the DECkNO research hub for decolonising research theory.
DECkNO past events, workshops, collaboration and contribution.
Recent work and publications related to DECkNO
Dr. Ana Cecilia Dinerstein's annual lecture for CURA on 'Decolonising Critique: Reconnecting critical theory with radical praxis today'.
Seminars in this series include Decolonising: Theory, Epistemologies, Research Ethics, Methodologies and Writing and Representation.
Report: Findings of a study involving Bath's Jason Hart and Luisa Enria into the responses to a range of COVID-19 measures for refugee communities in Gaza.
DECkNO department seminar with Dr Shona McIntosh asking what alternatives UK academics have to re/construct dominant, colonial methodological practices.
Find out about the work DECkNO is doing
DECkNO connects a range of ongoing research projects and pedagogical activities.
DECkNO contributes to work at the University of Bath and SWDTP that decolonises the curriculum, trains students and facilitates inclusion.
DECkNO research hub explores meanings and ways of decolonising knowledge in social sciences, arts and humanities across the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, the University and beyond.
We respond to the need to explain and fight against systemic, institutional and individual racism in academia and society by seeking to decolonise our research agendas, the curriculum, our interventions as practitioners and as policy advisors.