Diversity, inclusion, and decolonization: practical tools for improving teaching, research, and scholarship.

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Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Bristol University Press, 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Diversity, Inclusion and Decolonization: Practical Tools for Improving Teaching, Research, and Scholarship
  • Copyright information
  • Table of contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Typographical Note
  • Introduction: Why Diversity, Inclusion, and Decolonization Matter
  • Diversity, inclusion, and decolonization
  • Elitisms and the university today
  • Why diversity, inclusion, and decolonization matter
  • Why is change so hard?
  • This volume
  • An invitation
  • References
  • Part I Changing Universities
  • 1 Negotiating Diversity, a Personal Reflection
  • Introduction
  • 1980s radicalism
  • 1990s challenges
  • 2000s managerialism
  • 2010s intersectionality
  • Looking to the 2020s
  • 2 Demystifying the 'Decolonizing' and 'Diversity' Slippage: Reflections from Sociology
  • Introduction: critiquing the decolonizing-diversity slippage
  • Three principles in decolonizing the curriculum
  • Decolonizing knowledge and the attack on Eurocentrism
  • Decolonizing is a relational process
  • Justice against epistemicide
  • Concluding thoughts and practical reflections: a world beyond diversity, inclusion, and equality
  • Notes
  • References
  • 3 Doing Diversity Inclusively: 'East Asians' in Western Universities
  • Introduction
  • Racialized 'East Asian' students in postcolonial Britain
  • The culturalist origin of European racism
  • Chinese beliefs and Christian inclusivity: UK-based study
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • 4 This Island's Mine: University Teaching as Inclusive Dramaturgy
  • Prologue: setting the scene
  • Act One: What is the managerialist-adjustment model?
  • Act Two: What if theory were taught using the principles of inclusive dramaturgy?
  • Returning to the studio
  • Act Three: What next? Being realistic in changing university teaching
  • References.
  • 5 Emergent Tensions in Diversity and Inclusion Work in Universities: Reflections on Policy and Practice
  • Introduction
  • The promises and contradictions of diversity and inclusion work in universities
  • The inclusivity workshop
  • Workshop reflections
  • Question 1: Who does the work?
  • Question 2: What work needs to be done?
  • Question 3: How do we do the work?
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Part II Diversifying Curricula
  • 6 How 'Diverse' is Your Reading List? Tools, Tips, and Challenges
  • Introduction: The shifting context for curriculum reform in the United Kingdom
  • A social science case study and four toolkits
  • Ten tips for reviewing the authors on reading lists
  • 1 Use theoretical tools
  • 2. Engage students
  • 3. Engage staff
  • 4 Be reflexive
  • 5 Seek resources
  • 6. Determine which author characteristics are salient
  • 7. Collect and manage data
  • 8 Analyse data
  • 9 Consider ethical issues
  • 10 Get started ...
  • References
  • 7 Pluralised Realities: Reviewing Reading Lists to Make Them More Culturally Sensitive
  • Introduction
  • The project
  • Epistemic racism/sexism and Whiteness
  • Theorising race, gender, and intersectionality in relation to 'authentic knowledge'
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 8 Decolonizing Research Methods: Practices, Challenges, and Opportunities
  • Introduction
  • Motivations and origins
  • Pedagogy and praxis
  • Affect and co-production
  • Encouraging and embedding decolonial critique
  • 'Liberate our Library'
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 9 Towards an Intersectional Feminist Pedagogy of Gender-Based Violence
  • Introduction
  • Beyond resistance, towards inclusion
  • The intersectional nature of gender-based violence
  • Race, class, and gender-based violence
  • Sexuality and gender-based violence
  • Violence against men and the importance of intersectionality.
  • Challenges in teaching a feminist intersectional account of gender-based violence
  • Individualising
  • Othering
  • Complexity, depth, and time
  • Principles for an intersectional feminist approach to gender-based violence
  • Model positive diversity
  • Focus on structure
  • Remember privilege
  • Make a sustained commitment
  • Create a supportive environment
  • References
  • Part III Diversifying Research and Scholarship
  • 10 How Would a World Sociology Think? Towards Intellectual Inclusion
  • A Confucian sociology of the sacred
  • Tribes and cities: a view from 14th-century North Africa
  • The point
  • Notes
  • References
  • 11 Whom We Cite: A Reflection on the Limits and Potentials of Critical Citation Practices
  • Introduction
  • Why we need to talk about citations
  • Contributions of measurement tools to the status quo
  • Citation practices and citation choices: consequences for the status quo
  • Active resistance and citation awareness
  • Critical citation practices
  • Power to local communities: indigenous methodologies and participatory research
  • What does that mean for scholars in lower power positions?
  • What does that mean for organizations in power?
  • Conclusion
  • Note
  • References
  • 12 Scholarship in a Globalized World
  • Publishing as an arm for profit
  • The global impacts of prestige regimes
  • Leveraging intellectual capital to transform scholarly publishing
  • Reflect on where and how intellectual capital is invested
  • Reclaim the tenets of excellence and terms of assessment
  • Foster bibliodiversity
  • Limit publisher monopolies on content
  • Protest exploitative uses of monopolies
  • Divest funding from the oligopoly
  • Publishing as a relational practice
  • Notes
  • References
  • Part IV Overcoming Intellectual Colonialism.
  • 13 Dealing with the Westernisation of Chinese Higher Education: Evidence from a Social Science Department
  • Introduction
  • Some historical notes on the Westernisation of Chinese sociology
  • Dealing with the Westernisation of social theory in teaching
  • Further actions to de-Westernise sociology
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • 14 Opportunities and Challenges in Integrating Indigenous Peoples and Cultural Diversity in International Studies
  • Introduction
  • American model of education in postcolonial Philippines
  • International studies in the Philippines programs
  • Peoples and cultures of the Philippines
  • Literature and resources on IPs of the Philippines
  • Instructional and classroom activities
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 15 Decolonial Praxis beyond the Classroom: Reflecting on Race and Violence
  • Introduction
  • BlackSundaysSalon: learning together outside the classroom
  • Curating race and violence
  • Prisoners' Memorial
  • Public Sculpture
  • Decolonial love and eating as decolonial praxis
  • Conclusion: curating violence
  • Notes
  • References
  • Epilogue: What We Have Learned
  • What needs to change?
  • How can change happen?
  • Note
  • References
  • Index
  • Back Cover.