https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy Made with the best of intentions en-us 2017-03-15 10:34:36 UTC 2017-03-29 08:40:22 UTC hello@padlet.com f_c_stadtler_work https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/160306595 for our last workshop, we decided to put together a roundtable. This is an opportunity for us to reflect on the themes we discussed over the past weeks and opportunity for you to air further comments and questions, so please post away!]]> 2017-03-15 16:30:39 UTC https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/160306595 https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/162582872 At the start of the course, you asked us to think about what the value of the module is, and how this can contribute to society. What are your responses to this issue?]]> 2017-03-25 20:13:28 UTC https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/162582872 https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/162582988 Do you see any solutions to the effects of globalisation that are registered in the books?]]> 2017-03-25 20:16:29 UTC https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/162582988 https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/162583076 The idea of "slow violence" has been discussed in relation to most texts on the module. Are there any points in Nixon's arguments that you disagree with?]]> 2017-03-25 20:18:02 UTC https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/162583076 https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/162624804 Why did you choose to exclude some of the founding postcolonial theorists i.e. Fanon, Spivak, Said, from the core reading?]]> 2017-03-26 14:24:40 UTC https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/162624804 https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/162624926 What are the newest advances currently being made in postcolonial theory?]]> 2017-03-26 14:26:25 UTC https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/162624926 https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/163329306 can we ever be environmentally and politically responsible when engaging with other cultures e.g. through foreign travel?]]> 2017-03-29 07:05:30 UTC https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/163329306 https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/163329417 How can academics make environmental issues more accessible and what is the value of doing so?

]]> 2017-03-29 07:06:23 UTC https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/163329417 https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/163329518 We have discussed issues around environmental and cultural crisis. What are the solutions to these? Where can we find the answers?]]> 2017-03-29 07:07:08 UTC https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/163329518 https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/163347098 Ken Saro-Wiwa: “I am yet to be convinced that the west and their multinational corporations want African progress’  (132). Although we give millions in foreign aid and through charities every year, must we start to interrogate the Western governments counter productive role it might play in exacerbating underdevelopment in the regions? Are we part of the problem? How might we go about unpicking this?]]> 2017-03-29 08:35:37 UTC https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/163347098 https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/163347595 Representations of Third World countries, particularly in Africa, often verge on the stereotypical or they fall into the binary of poverty stricken/ rich and corrupt. Is this accurate, is this a problem, and if so how can we begin to broaden the representations of Africa? Are there any examples of attempts to do so?]]> 2017-03-29 08:38:03 UTC https://padlet.com/f_c_stadtler_work/4am834a6apqy/wish/163347595