The long-time Nobel Prize candidate and Professor at California University (Levine), Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o (b. 1938) delivered the inaugural Black History Month lecture for Quantum Biology Lab (QBL), Howard University (Washington, DC.) on February 22, 2022. The title of the Ngugi lecture, the third in the «Decolonizing the History and Future of Knowledge» series, is «Decolonizing the Cognitive Process.» After the lecture, Ngugi joined a discussion, moderated by the physical […]
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On December 7, 2021 (1-3 pm EST), the global historian of ideas Dag Herbjørnsrud held the first lecture in QBL’s “Decolonizing the History and Future of Knowledge” Series at Howard University (Washington DC, US). The title of the talk is «Redefining the Canon: Science from across the Global South and Philosophy from Ethiopia, Egypt, and the First Nations of the Americas.» The next lectures in the series will be held […]
The author, Distinguished Professor (University of California, Irvine), and long-time candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o (b. 1938), has contributed a new text to the biannual journal Cosmopolis (Brussels, Belgium) in January 2020. The text is named «Decolonization must be global» (French: «La décolonisation doit être mondiale»), and it is published in a special issue on «Decolonizing the Academy» (link to Content), edited by the global […]