Transdisciplinary Thinking from the Global South - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 103200035X ISBN 13 : 9781032000350

Editeur : Routledge, 2021

Synopsis

This book promotes constructive and nuanced transdisciplinary understandings of some of the critical problems that we face on a global scale today by thinking with and from the Global South. It is engaged in transmodernizing, pluriversalizing, decolonizing, queering, and/or posthumanizing thinking and practice.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Juan Carlos Finck Carrales is a Lecturer of Social Sciences and Urban Planning at Roskilde University (RUC) in Denmark. He teaches and supervises research at the International Bachelor in Social Sciences, the Bachelor in Global Humanities and the Master of Nordic Urban Planning Studies (NUPS). He also coordinates the Language Profile Program of RUC where he is responsible for the Spanish Language Profile. He is part of the Mobility, Space, Place, and Urban Studies (MOSPUS) research group. He holds a PhD degree in Social Sciences from the Program of Society, Space and Technology of RUC. His inter- and transdisciplinary research intersects the fields of Policymaking, Mobility, Decolonial Studies, and Urban and Transport Planning by making the use of ethnographic, participatory, interactive and mixed methods. He has participated in urban projects and formalization processes of transport services in Mexico City, whose outcomes have been reproduced in the media and have influenced the policymaking and regulation of the city. He is a consultant for the Integral Mobility Program of Mexico City 2020-2024.

Julia Suárez-Krabbe is Associate Professor in Cultural Encounters at the Department of Communication and Arts, Roskilde University, Denmark, and Distinguished Research Associate at the Ali Mazrui Centre for Higher Education, University of Johannesburg, South Africa. Her work centers on racism, human rights, development, knowledge production, education and decolonisation in Europe and the Americas. Her latest work includes the co-authorship of the report "Stop Killing Us Slowly. A Research Report on the Motivation Enhancement Measures and the Criminalization of Rejected Asylum Seekers in Denmark" from 2018, which includes examinations of state-sanctioned racism in Danish deportation camps, and was written in collaboration with the refugee movement in Denmark. Her work additionally revolves around the ontological, epistemological and existential dimensions of decolonisation. Julia is the author of "Race, Rights and Rebels. Alternatives to Human Rights and Development from the Global South" (2016).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2021
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 103200035X
• ISBN 13: 9781032000350
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 164
• Éditeur: Finck Carrales Juan Carlos, Suárez-Krabbe Julia
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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