The Third World in Theory reading group (TWT) resumes its engagement with theoretical orientations towards the Third World within academia.
For the 2019-20 academic year, TWT will be discussing the topic ‘Decolonising – Then and Now’.
The Third World in Theory reading group is open to all. The group meets once every three weeks on Thursdays from 6pm – 8:30pm.
For more information, see the Law, Development and Conflict research group's website or join the Third World in Theory Reading Group.
Location
To be confirmed.
Recommended reading
- Mariátegui, José Carlos (1988). “Seven Interpretive Essays on Peruvian Reality.” University of Texas Press.
Carlos Cruz Mosquera
Carlos Cruz Mosquera is an activist, member of the editorial board of the Journal of Labour and Society, has recently published a biographical entry for José Carlos Mariátegui in the 2nd edition of the Encyclopaedia of Imperialism and Anti-imperialism, and has recently completed an MRes in Latin American Studies at the Institute of Latin American Studies.
João Carvalho
João Carvalho is a popular educator, activist and podcaster. He has completed his MA in Social History at the University of São Paulo and is currently a PhD candidate in Cultural Social History at the University of Minas Gerais where he researches the works of Frantz Fanon and its relations with the anticolonial processes of Africa and Asia.
