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Call for Applications Theme: Decolonizing Knowledge and Power Subtitle: Postcolonial Studies, Decolonial Horizons Type: International Summer School Institution: Center of Study and Investigation for Global Dialogues Location: Barcelona (Spain) Date: 8.–18.7.2013 Deadline: 1.2.2013 __________________________________________________ The Center of Study and Investigation for Global Dialogues (Barcelona, Spain) is now accepting applications for its two-week summer institute open to advanced undergraduate/graduate students, post-doctoral candidates, junior faculty and professionals on decolonial thought and knowledge. The international Summer School, “Decolonizing Knowledge and Power,” is an undertaking that aims at enlarging the scope of the conversation (analysis and investigation) of the hidden agenda of modernity (that is, coloniality) in the sphere of knowledge and higher education. This course is offered through the Center of Study and Investigation for Global Dialogues, in Barcelona, Spain, in collaboration with the Ethnic Studies Program at the University of California, Berkeley. The seminar will be held at the UAB-Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Casa de la Convalescencia (Hospital de Sant Pau). The professors invited for the 2013 Decolonizing Knowledge and Power Summer School are drawn from our affiliated faculty and cover different thematic fields of study, historical periods and regions of the world: Africa, Europe, the Americas, the Atlantic, the Caribbean and the US. Affiliated faculty include: Boaventura de Sousa Santos, Emma Pérez, Linda Martín Alcoff, Salman Sayyid, Nelson Maldonado-Torres, Chela Sandoval, Ramón Grosfoguel, Houria Bouteldja, Kwame Nimako, Stephen Small, Tiffany Ruby Patterson, Oscar Guardiola-Rivera, James Cohen, Daphne V. Taylor-García, Lars Jensen and Alejandro Vallega The course is offered in English. Deadline for Applications: February 1, 2013. http://www.dialogoglobal.com/barcelona/application.php Costs for the July 8-18 intensive seminars: - 1st Option: Tuition only: €1,300 - 2nd Option: Tuition + Shared Room (1-2 other participants): €1,600 You can check the web page below for more information: http://www.dialogoglobal.com/barcelona You can also write to the following email address if you have any questions: [email protected] __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://cal.polylog.org __________________________________________________
