Annual Cluster Conference "Spatialities": Keynote - Patricia Daley
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As part of the Cluster's international conference on "Spatialities" Patricia Daley gave this keynote speech titled: "Learning Disobedience in African Studies: Producing Defiant Scholarship on Migration and Refugees".
Patricia Daley is a Professor of Human Geography of Africa at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Jesus College. Her research interests focus on forced migration in Eastern and Central Africa. In the School of Geography and the Environment, she is a member of the Political Worlds: Place, Power, Politics research cluster, which seeks to develop novel and critical understandings of the relationship(s) between regimes of discipline and violence, geographies of the South, and postcolonial, feminist, decolonial and anti-racist work. She co-edited, with Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, "The Routledge Handbook on South-South Relations", and her most recent publication is co-authored with Amber Murrey (2023) and is entitled "Learning Disobedience, Decolonizing Development Studies" (Pluto Press).
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- speaker
- Daley, Patricia
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- Title
- Annual Cluster Conference "Spatialities": Keynote - Patricia Daley
- Language
- English
- YouTube playlist
- Conference Spatilities 2023
- Date
- November 10, 2023
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- good evening and what a turnout oh thank you all it's a pleasure to be here um to offer some Reflections under the theme of I think I should just press a button that has not happened uh let's see okay I'm not sure where why my slide is oh okay that's perfect let's go back I think there's a time lag oh okay um well I don't think you need to see the introductory slide anyway it's a pleasure to be here and I'd like to thank the conference organizers in particular particular Dr everard um rudus and the cluster committee for the invitation to speak and also to the administrative staff Doris and renat have been fantastic in terms of facilitating my travel to broid much of this talk is based on on conversations and collaborative work with former students research assistant and colleagues and um some of my them are listed in the slides there uh uh Hano branam uh Leo Singo and Dr Amber Mari muanza kamata is a Tanzanian colleague who works at the University of Dar Dar Salam Dr maray in particular um who works in her capacity as associate professor of human geography at Oxford has um been quite uh our conversations in particular been quite generative we co- te and we co-publish and um our Publications have manifest have we have not sure why the slides I have some assistance they're not changing no I need to go back just with the okay that's great so our work has manifested in um three Publications the first um which was mentioned earlier is Defiance scholarship and it was published in the Singapore Journal of tropical geography in 2022 and it Rose our experiences of the Persistence of what we see as Colonial epistem in African universities those that we've been in um with the exception of some in a few in South Africa and also through our interaction with the Africa special Reality Group of the association of American geographers our new book learning Disobedience decolonizing development studies was published in August of this year and arose from co- teing in the school of… Read the full text about 10,441 words
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