In this episode Catarina Carvalho and Sara de Sousa talk to Leon Moosavi about decoloniality, international students, and what he terms the ‘decolonial bandwagon’.

EPISODE NOTES: 

• ‘The Decolonial Bandwagon and the Dangers of Intellectual Decolonisation’

• ‘The Myth of Academic Tolerance: The Stigmatisation of East Asian Students in Western Higher Education’
• The Decolonial Critique network

Dr Leon Moosavi is a sociologist of race and religion. He’s a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology at the University of Liverpool. Leon’s research interests fall within three interrelated areas: racism, Orientalism, whiteness, and white privilege; British Muslim converts and Islamophobia; and epistemic decolonisation, decolonising the curriculum, decolonising criminology, the limitations of decolonising projects, and how these initiatives are portrayed in public discourse.

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Edited by Chris Lloyd.