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Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni
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Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni (born 6 June 1968) is a Full Professor of History and holder of Canada Research Chair (CRC) Tier 1 in Pluralistic Societies:Epistemic Pluralism and Ecologies of Knowledges at the University of Calgary in Canada. He previously held the Full Professor (W3)/Chair of Epistemologies of the Global South with Emphasis on Africa at the University of Bayreuth, Germany.
Quotes
"Decoloniality is a way of thinking, knowing and doing."
Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni, Decoloniality as the Future of Africa, History Compass, 2015.
"Coloniality is the invisible power structure that survived the end of direct colonialism."
Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni, Why Decoloniality in the 21st Century?, The Thinker, Vol. 48, 2013.
"What Africans must be vigilant against is the trap of ending up normalising and universalising coloniality as a natural state of the world."
Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni, Why Decoloniality in the 21st Century?, The Thinker, 2013.
"Coloniality must be unmasked, resisted and destroyed."
Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni, Why Decoloniality in the 21st Century?, The Thinker, 2013.
"Every human being is born into a valid and legitimate knowledge system."
Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni, The Emergence and Trajectories of Struggles for an 'African University': The Case of Unfinished Business of African Epistemic Decolonisation, Kronos, Vol. 43, 2017.
"African people had their own valid and legitimate indigenous systems of education prior to colonisation."
Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni, The Emergence and Trajectories of Struggles for an 'African University', 2017.
"The questioning and sometimes outright denial of African people's humanity inevitably enabled not only genocides but epistemicides, linguicides and cultural imperialism."
Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni, The Emergence and Trajectories of Struggles for an 'African University', 2017.
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