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De Lissovoy, Noah – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2019
This study starts from contemporary scholarship in decolonial theory as well as from the seventeenth century political thinker Guaman Poma de Ayala, whose critique of colonial society in Peru enacted an epistemological displacement of colonial authority in its own method and perspective. On this theoretical basis, and by means of a contrast with…
Descriptors: History, Power Structure, Critical Theory, Educational History
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Higgins, Sean; Novelli, Mario – Comparative Education Review, 2020
Through a case study of a peace education intervention in postwar Sierra Leone, this article seeks to contribute to the ongoing critique of dominant peace education approaches that seek attitudinal and behavioral change in conflict-affected societies. Specifically, the article interrogates "Emerging Issues," a curriculum intervention…
Descriptors: Peace, Intervention, Attitude Change, Behavior Change
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Hall, Valerie J. – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2020
Removal of the student numbers cap, reductions in funding and an accompanying need to generate revenue have driven education towards neo-capitalism and managerialism: students equate to income. An associated growth in performativity measures incorporates student voice as one of these benchmarking requirements. Aiming to explore and challenge…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Postsecondary Education, Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Educators
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Maber, Elizabeth Jane Tregoning – Gender and Education, 2016
This paper explores the role played by women activists and educators in mobilising community education to support new opportunities for women's activism in the context of Myanmar's political transition. Recent political reorientations in Myanmar which have resulted in a civilian-led democracy emerging from a repressive military regime, have…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Activism, Role