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Outlook on postcolonialism

Govand Khalid Azeez (Macquarie): Beyond Edward Said: An Outlook on Postcolonialism and Middle Eastern Studies. Mark Griffiths (Oulu): From Heterogeneous Worlds: Western Privilege, Class and Positionality in the South. Julian Go (BU): Social Theory beyond Empire. Fuck you Zizek: Hamid Dabashi draws a sharp line in the sand between European and post-colonial philosophers in this provocative introduction to Can Non-Europeans Think? Steve Paulson interviews Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak on her friendship with Derrida and the tragic family story that sparked her interest in the subaltern, the responsibility of intellectuals and the crisis in the humanities.