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Knowledge Production and Regional Scholarship
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2013) 33 (3): 272–275.
Published: 01 December 2013
... in the name of a feeling ethics; (2) the production of knowledge at different institutional sites that might stand in a tense relation to authorized institutional discourses; and (3) dangerous developments in the rise of new subdisciplines such as global health, which have had serious consequences for freedom...
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Networks of Knowledge Production: South Asian Muslims and German Scholars in Berlin (1915–30)
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (2): 309–321.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Heike Liebau Abstract This essay explores networks of knowledge exchange and practices of knowledge production between South Asian Muslims and academic circles in Germany between 1915 and 1930. It centers on the brothers Abdul Jabbar Kheiri and Abdul Sattar Kheiri and foregrounds their interaction...
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Knowledge Production in the “Arab-Majority” World and Unlearning in the Field: Autoethnographic Reflections from Lebanon toward Alternative Research Politics
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2024) 44 (2): 263–276.
Published: 01 August 2024
... this, the article grates against the assumption that researchers who share a “race,” citizenship, language, or ethnicity and who are “from” the Arab region are de facto well placed to pursue decolonial knowledge production alongside the region and its dwellers. The article consequently posits the possibility...
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Ethics of Knowledge Extraction and Production: Reflections on So-Called Decolonial Research Projects
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2024) 44 (3): 423–427.
Published: 01 December 2024
... to resist and transform these dynamics. research ethics decolonization self-reflective feminist research politics of knowledge production in the Middle East social science research in Jordan Feminist and self-reflexive anthropological and postcolonial researchers have offered critiques...
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Inequalities in the Production of Historical Knowledge
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1996) 16 (1): 122–124.
Published: 01 May 1996
...Joseph E. Inikori © 1996: Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa & the Middle East 1996 Inequalities in the Production of Historical
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View articletitled, Inequalities in the <span class="search-highlight">Production</span> of Historical <span class="search-highlight">Knowledge</span>
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Introduction: Decolonizing Research/Politicizing Ethics
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2024) 44 (3): 381–384.
Published: 01 December 2024
...Mayssoun Sukarieh; Lila Abu-Lughod Abstract Rethinking research practices and querying knowledge production have emerged as part of a popular movement in the academy to “decolonize” the social and human sciences. This introduction to a forum suggests that if decolonizing has become something...
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Politicizing Ethics: Decolonizing Research on Iraq
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2024) 44 (3): 418–422.
Published: 01 December 2024
...Zahra Ali Abstract Drawing on critical feminist and decolonial perspectives, this article takes research on Iraq as a framework to raise essential questions about politics and geopolitics of knowledge production and about what constitutes the global academy today. It analyzes the structural...
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Humanities After Apartheid
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2017) 37 (1): 117–120.
Published: 01 May 2017
... domination. Both the filiation and the packaging of the knowledge made it suspect and irrelevant to postcolonial societies. But until today the two axiomatic assumptions of knowledge production, policy-oriented/problem-solving research and/or academic research (reduced mainly to humanities), are being...
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Ali Shariati and Cosmopolitan Localism
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (2): 282–295.
Published: 01 August 2019
... in a process of constant oscillation between particular historical-sociopolitical attachments and a decidedly cosmopolitan intellectual horizon. This oscillation, it is argued, while born out of the core-periphery dynamics of commodity and knowledge production within a colonially constructed world order...
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Producing Rooted Knowledge: Predicaments of Palestinians Positioned in Israeli Universities
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2024) 44 (3): 402–406.
Published: 01 December 2024
... milieu in which they study and teach. These sites, therefore, could serve as good locations for reflecting on questions of positionality and contributing to thinking about the relationship between ethics and politics in knowledge production from a Palestinian perspective. [email protected]...
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Pox and Proximities: Iraq's Cold War Medical Diplomacy
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2023) 43 (3): 370–385.
Published: 01 December 2023
... transformed Iraq into a site of biomedical knowledge production. [email protected] Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 medical diplomacy history of medicine medical humanitarianism inoculation Cold War infectious diseases In 1957, Dr. ‘Ali al-Bir, with forty-six other...
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The Humanities to Come: Thinking the World from Africa
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2017) 37 (1): 121–131.
Published: 01 May 2017
... and conceptions of development and neoliberalism after the Cold War. It further takes up the debates in South Africa, the last African country to confront the dilemmas of decolonization in the sphere of knowledge production, most acutely expressed through the Rhodes Must Fall movement and other student movements...
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Vanishing Nubia: Following Botanists in Egypt
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2024) 44 (2): 327–341.
Published: 01 August 2024
... and the affective responses that surface along the margins of texts to show how debate over the potential absence or extinction of a “flagship” endogenous plant coincided with two important shifts in botanical knowledge production: transitions in botany as a discipline that employed new research methodologies...
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Race, Time, and the Petrified Subject in Algeria: Reading Frantz Fanon's Algerian Writings and Kateb Yacine's Nedjma
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2024) 44 (2): 287–302.
Published: 01 August 2024
... of the human. This relational frame suggests absence as a plural, disappearing mode of knowledge production under colonialism. Yacine's novel fleshes out alternative modalities of being human that appear, in Fanon's Algerian writings, as flickers en route to revolution, or clinical diagnoses. Fanon's oeuvre...
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Postcolonial Reverberations
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2016) 36 (1): 195–203.
Published: 01 May 2016
... of utilitarian knowledge production, George asks, how might Africanist literary studies reengage area studies in ways that enrich both disciplines without subordinating the priorities of postcolonial humanities scholarship? © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 democracy postcolonial theory African...
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Areas and Ideas
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2013) 33 (3): 260–263.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Asef Bayat Bayat’s essay examines the divide between area studies and the social science disciplines. A truly productive engagement with and critical reflection on the social sciences, Bayat argues, is possible only by intimate area knowledge, wide perspectives, a comparative lens, and a search...
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The Outside ( Kharij ) of Tradition in the Aftermath of the Revolution: Carl Schmitt and Islamic Knowledge in Postrevolutionary Iran
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (2): 296–311.
Published: 01 August 2019
... Islamic activists perceive as the destructive effects of Western culture and to align the production of knowledge with the teachings of Shi'i Islam. The effort to produce modern Islamic knowledge, however, has paradoxically intensified the translation of European thought and invested it with the ethos...
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Shaping the World: Soviet-African Technologies from the Sahel to the Cosmos
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2021) 41 (1): 41–55.
Published: 01 May 2021
... with agency in the production of scientific knowledge. Like the socialist moment in Africa and indeed the Soviet Union itself, this camera network no longer exists, its data compromised and its material imprint disappeared. But this “failure” should not blind us to the immanent power of possibility embedded...
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Precarious Songs: The Taṉippāṭal , Tamil Genre Theory, and Comparative Literary Criticisms of South Asia
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2024) 44 (3): 492–507.
Published: 01 December 2024
... of literature in area studies tend to center histories of knowledge production within South Asia, asking how texts were defined by their users, and why certain genre categories and distinctions may have emerged. 77 Comparatists have excelled in uncovering the moments of transnational and intercultural...
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Making Space for the Nation: Satellite Television, Indian Scientific Elites, and the Cold War
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (1): 35–49.
Published: 01 May 2015
... an experiment that linked space activities with an egalitarian ethos. Thus, we see here the production of knowledge contained in a space whose meaning could be freely altered to contain a variety of incongruences (global, local, civilian, military, etc.) that were deeply emblematic of the encounter in the late...
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