Fanon and Decolonization by https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb This week's readings were tricky! Post your questions here so we can discuss them in class. en-us 2023-01-30 20:44:45 UTC 2023-02-02 13:23:43 UTC hello@padlet.com Post your questions and thoughts about this week's material here... arathisriprakash2 https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb/wish/2462081638 2023-01-30 20:46:40 UTC https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb/wish/2462081638 https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb/wish/2465923032 It's worrying to think Fanon's ideas were published 60/70 years ago and yet we are still seeing the same themes in education today. ]]> 2023-02-02 10:32:27 UTC https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb/wish/2465923032 https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb/wish/2466053733 I found it interesting his discussion of violence and how violence exists in many different forms in all elements of society, yet the sorts of violence which are highlighted are chosen by the oppressor and used to make the oppressed look bad.]]> 2023-02-02 12:40:43 UTC https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb/wish/2466053733 https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb/wish/2466053887 How is Fanon judged by feminist scholars?]]> 2023-02-02 12:40:52 UTC https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb/wish/2466053887 Fanon's accounts for colonisation were inspired from his first-hand experience https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb/wish/2466055372 2023-02-02 12:42:09 UTC https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb/wish/2466055372 https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb/wish/2466056998 author refers to the violence of education/ educational violence repeatedly. What is meant by this - the violence education could cause society or the violence that education inflicts on some learners?]]> 2023-02-02 12:43:18 UTC https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb/wish/2466056998 Fanon views Europe as a failed society and wants oppressed people from colonised countries to strive to move in a different direction and stop trying to imitate Europe https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb/wish/2466059188 2023-02-02 12:44:40 UTC https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb/wish/2466059188 How does "child as method" differ from "child as investment"? https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb/wish/2466059437 2023-02-02 12:44:55 UTC https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb/wish/2466059437 https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb/wish/2466106668 Fanon states that viewing a racist child as a casualty of a racist culture reinforces western conceptualisations of children as 'victims'. Does this mean that children should be viewed as fully culpable for their role in perpetuating racism? ]]> 2023-02-02 13:22:42 UTC https://padlet.com/arathisriprakash2/vaxgrdddyecag3lb/wish/2466106668