When you hear the term decolonizing research, what comes to mind? by Mahtab Nazemi

2025-09-11 17:06:21 UTC

To clean, to remove all prior negative practices during researching

2025-09-11 17:06:34 UTC

unlearn what has been learned

2025-09-11 17:06:37 UTC

Leave colonization aside!

2025-09-11 17:07:07 UTC

Bringing understanding, methodology, and perspectives from different cultures, and treating them all as equal or more than, rather than in addition to or supporting, western tradition.

2025-09-11 17:07:10 UTC

Acknoledge other sources of knowledge

2025-09-11 17:08:05 UTC

challenge, open minded, relearn

2025-09-11 17:08:24 UTC

Unlearn things you already know to be able to fully immerse yourself in the perspective of your subject

2025-09-11 17:08:32 UTC

equity, shared authority and ownership

2025-09-11 17:08:56 UTC

Freedom from traditional research methods

2025-09-11 17:08:57 UTC

To step outside the bounds we have believed to be a "safe space" under the constant conditioning and influence of the empire and western philosophy. To bring in a fresh perspective that is unique, challenging and questions the existing norms, to destabalize the centre, to unlearn what's been taught and find your roots and beliefs again by giving the spotlight to the voices of the marginalized in the mainstream culture.

2025-09-11 17:09:02 UTC

To think in other ways and make appropiate changes when is need it

2025-09-11 17:10:34 UTC

Every person matters and all diversity should be considered in whole team as team member to share idea in open minded respectful way.

oushinoougi — 2025-09-11 17:12:08 UTC

In 1840, China, due to the Opium War, became a semi-colonial semi-feudal society. The country’s sovereignty was undermined and people were exploited. It was only after a series of efforts that China regained its independence and autonomy.

2025-09-11 17:12:26 UTC

Demystifying the old ways of researching that is biased , subjective and cultural bound.

rishikabiswas1995 — 2025-09-11 17:13:00 UTC

Separate the perception of just one race from research methods. Accepting perspectives from different cultures and backgrounds. Adding different cultures's critical thinking methods into research.

t00763224 — 2025-09-11 17:16:22 UTC

Decolonizing research is centering concerns of non-western individuals, and respectfully knowing and understanding theory and research from other people perspectives.

2025-09-11 17:18:01 UTC

it attempts to bring together a number of critical, indigenous, liberation, and feminist methodologies to strengthen decolonization research.

asabeayuba49 — 2025-09-11 17:41:04 UTC

Means changing the way research is done so that it does not repeat the mistakes of colonialism .