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The HARD Post-Colonial REALITY in African Academia: PARACHUTE Science & What They Don't Tell You!

I sat down with a Kenyan scholar, Oduor Obura (P.h.D), a Cultural Studies/Postcolonial Studies lecturer from Kenya, to discuss a range of issues on: Decolonization of Academia & African school systems, Parachute Science/Helicopter Research Eurocentric Curricula for Africans, Decolonization Activism in the Age of Social Media, Rhodes Must Fall movement The Great Divergence & the Rise of the West Ethnophilosohpy Visa Issues for African Academics Collaboration between Global North & South Researchers Hope you enjoy the conversation, like, share and subscribe. #decolonization #academia #africa --------------------------------------- CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Opener, 00:15 - Trailer 02:14 - Intro 04:11 - Is African Literature Decolonised? 06:12 - Africanization Programs in the 60s and & 70s 08:59 - African Literature should be written in what language? 12:10 - The Legacy of Ngugi wa Thiong'o & the Nobel Prize Chase 14:00 - CBC Education/Are African Education Systems Decolonised? 18:34 - Classical vs Technical Education/Harry Thuku in 1920s Kenya Colony 22:53 - Going to School - to Make a Living or Self Actualization? 26:35 - Parachute Science and its impact on Academics in the Global South 31:48 - Visa Difficulties for Global South Academics 32:56 - Somali Cadaan Studies Uproar caused by German Anthropologist 35:27 - Decolonization Activism - Rhodes Must Fall, Edward Colston 41:41 - South Africa's Young Generation & Rhodes Must Fall Movement 42:30 - Eurocentric Curricula and whether Africa can have its own Philosophy Curricula 46:08 - Enlightenment Philosophers a Mirror of European Societies? 47:07 - Rise of the West & the Great Divergence 48:04 - The West, Standards and Ethnophilosophies --------------------------------------- CLIPS used: The Big Debate SA: Big Debate on Rhodes Must Fall (Season 6 Ep 3) CTGN Africa: Students protests use of Afrikaans as a teaching language in South Africa : ITV News: Police launch investigation after anti-racism protesters topple statue of slave trader --------------------------------------- Intro/Outro Music: 🔻 "Cosimo Fogg - Jazzaddicts" is under a Creative Commons license (CC-BY) 3.0. / cosimo-fogg Music promoted by BreakingCopyright: • 'Jazzaddicts' by Cosimo Fogg 🇰🇷 | Jaz... 🔺 --------------------------------------- Copyright Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. Music 1 songs