by heather.child | Jun 27, 2025 | Blog, News and views
by Eyob Balcha Gebremariam | This piece first appeared on the United Nations website. Epistemic injustice is one of the systemic causes of Africa’s present-day disadvantaged position in pursuing socio-economic justice for sustainable development. Efforts to address...
by heather.child | Jun 20, 2025 | Blog, News, News and views
A new open access book – Can Higher Education Be Decolonised? A situated case study of an elite university in the global north – was launched today, with contributions from the PARC team. The chapter on decolonising research was written by Leon Tikly, with...
by heather.child | Jun 5, 2025 | News, News and views
On Tuesday 27 May, the University of Bristol invited Vice-Chancellors Professor Puleng LenkaBula, from the University of South Africa, and Professor Mosa Moshabela, from the University of Cape Town, to join Professor Evelyn Welch for a powerful and timely discussion...
by heather.child | May 23, 2025 | News, News and views
The PARC team were in Nairobi, Kenya, last month, bringing together teams of University of Bristol and Africa-based researchers, mostly those who worked on projects funded by the Perivoli Foundation, to start developing an entirely new programme of research. This new...
by heather.child | Apr 24, 2025 | Blog, News and views
We have recently welcomed Professor Leon Tikly to the PARC team as our Academic Director, and asked him a few questions about his new role. Welcome to PARC! How has your first month been? It’s been a whirlwind, really exciting. I was delighted to take on this role,...