#Eurocentrism - a lot to #Unlearn
"Methods of studying sea level rise that seemed to work relatively well for coastlines in Europe or the US led to bigger discrepancies in other parts of the world"
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/04/c...
Maria Eriksson Baaz and Swati Parashar highlight the ways racism is embedded within academia and #IR. They and their contributors tackle systems of #whiteness, #Eurocentrism and #patriarchy through stories of #racism and their labour to challenge these.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Stefan Lorenz Sorgner's upcoming book, 'Euro-Transhumanism', draws upon Europe’s continental cultural tradition, rejects #Eurocentrism, utopian fantasies and dualistic thinking, and explores pragmatic ways of increasing the diversity of personal flourishing.
https://ow.ly/x7p150XxzOF
On #ThisDayInHistory in 1968, a #strike at #SFSC began. It was led by the #ThirdWorldLiberationFront and it demanded the creation of #EthnicStudies courses to challenge the #Eurocentrism of #HigherEducation. They won, with a new department created that was soon copied nationwide.
#genocide #gaza #palestine #israel #holocaustmuseum #racism #whitesupremacy #apartheid #eurocentrism #colonialism #terrorism #violence #torture
"It is not easy for any of us to stop measuring the world against the standard of Europe [or America], but the concept of the multitude requires it of us. It is a challenge. Embrace it" (p. 129) - Hardt & Negri drawing on Moravia's & Pasolini's India travels #Eurocentrism #Colonialism #TheCommonGood
From Classroom Walls to the Colonial Gaze: Rethinking the World Map
A thread 🧵
✍️ Megan Goh
#Eurocentrism #CulturalErasure #IndigenousMaps
www.politicalpandora.com/post/classro...
Siba N'Zatioula Grovogui on how colonial legacies shape global governance
#egocentrism #eurocentrism
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEwE...
Our final monthly pick for June is "Climate Leadership Through Storylines: A Comparison of Developed and Emerging Countries in the Post-Paris Era" by Karoliina Hurri (@fiia.fi). Do give it a read!
#OpenAccess #Climate #Eurocentrism
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
It’s out! I’m deeply proud and grateful for this book — especially for the chance to collaborate with such brilliant & bold minds.
Here’s to hoping its ideas spark fresh conversations and inspire meaningful change in our field. #economics #eurocentrism #decolonisation
In her article, Dr. Mukalazi examines how #Eurocentrism 🌍 shapes European responses to #peace 🕊️, #conflict and international law ⚖️ She finds that challenging Eurocentrism reveals critical contradictions regarding Europe’s credibility as a global peace actor in an increasingly multipolar world.
💜 @a24movies.bsky.social did it again - masterpiece 💯
→ only flaw: #eurocentrism
#critical #modern #movie #society #culture
Am I finally becoming Eurocentric (but in a good way)? roadtohappinet.wordpress.com/2025/03/06/a... #eurocentrism #bigtech #tuxedocomputers #fairphone #buyfromeu
#Romantasy is more than #escapism or a #trend —it’s a revolutionary reflection of who we are with #femalepower. But it’s a double-edged sword, shaped by #culturalelitism, #Eurocentrism, #heteronormativity, and #patriarchy. Ready to fight? Read more⚔️
sofiarwillcox.wixsite.com/cinefilosof/...
‘[Eurocentrism] constitutes one dimension of the culture and ideology of the modern capitalist world.’ #eurocentrism #samiramin #otherarchives #otherarchivesexist
Sergii Masol argues that #Ukraine’s ratification of the #ICC Statute has reignited the war of words over the pros and cons of this decision—but one issue remains overlooked: the #Eurocentrism inherent in the ratification process.🌍⚖️ #EU, #RomeStatute
voelkerrechtsblog.org/eurocentrism...
FULL VIDEO: youtu.be/badVqEgT_vY?... #BlackRepresentation #PopCulture #NickiMinaj #Cinderella #Barbie #CulturalIdentity #BlackWomen #MediaAnalysis #Eurocentrism #DiversityInMedia
youtu.be/h6KshzEMUkk?...
Let us thank the #Palestinians who are allowing us, with their persistent #resistance, to sink both the genocidal people of #Israel and their sponsors in #Europe, and thereby contribute to the closing of the historical cycle of #Eurocentrism and the beginning of another,
#Eurocentrism can be considered as the application to the rest of the world of a mentality that presumes to be superior and, in the name of which, those peoples who are seen as inferior are crushed.
The vicious cycle of Eurocentrism in academia - why mostly talk about what Europeans have done? In good and in bad - both are Eurocentrism: wpmu.mau.se/msm24group6/... #eurocentrism #development #comdev #communication #postcolonialism #decoloniality #education
📰Tom Woerner-Powell & Andrew Fiala introduce special on Nonviolence & Pacifism in #Islamic Traditions by situating it in challenges including history of #Eurocentrism & obstacles to #interdisciplinarity (esp between #philosophy & #religiousstudies). doi.org/10.1163/2772...
Chegou minha cópia do excelente livro de Deni Alfaro Rubbo que meu filho Gabriel Assirati Purdy e eu traduzimos. Yeah!
#marxism #mariategui #eurocentrism #radicalhistory #Peru
Event where I’ll get to reflect upon Western desires for peacebuilding & role of subaltern stories, interviewed by Sebastian Partogi, former journalist with Jakarta Post. Join us today (in 4 hours!) #peace #eurocentrism #androcentrism #subalternperspective
#Eurocentrism and #academia:
"I meet Western scholars more often than the local ones. They often cannot afford to come to Europe due to visa and travel expenses, so their research stays under the radar."
www.ukrant.nl/magazine/its-not-science...
"#Eurocentrism still sets the terms of #restitution of #Africa|n art: A selective view of African #CulturalHeritage continues the #colonialist paradigm"
www.theartnewspaper.com/comment/eurocentrism-sti... via @TheArtNewspaper
