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Meridians (2018) 17 (2): 233–245.
Published: 01 November 2018
View articletitled, Creating the Archive of African Women’s Writing: Reflecting on Feminism, <span class="search-highlight">Epistemology</span>, and the Women Writing Africa Project
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Meridians (2005) 5 (2): 89–103.
Published: 01 March 2005
... of parataxis is no less relevant at our current historical moment, a moment that sees itself as both postmodern and postcolonial. I claim the presence, power, and potential of epistemologicalparataxis as an interpretive mode for Carpi's novels. Myuse of the term "epistemological parataxis" refers to dueling...
View articletitled, A Praxis of Parataxis: <span class="search-highlight">Epistemology</span> and Dissonance in Lucha Corpi's Detective Fiction
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Meridians (2023) 22 (2): 240–266.
Published: 01 October 2023
...Devaleena Das Abstract Examining the critical genealogy of transnational feminism, this essay proposes a feminist theoretical model called quilted epistemology derived from the Black feminist art of quilting. Aiming to strengthen transnational feminism, quilted epistemology intends to resolve some...
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Meridians (2024) 23 (1): 263–294.
Published: 01 April 2024
...Esther Oluwashina Ajayi-Lowo Abstract In the quest to create global maternal health care protocols, African Indigenous birthing epistemologies are often overlooked in research, policy, and advocacy aiming to improve maternal health and reduce the maternal mortality ratio (MMR). The global maternal...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (2): 278–294.
Published: 01 October 2020
... organization and her father’s experiences growing up in Harlem to better understand what it means to strategically navigate sites of inclusion and exclusion. This reflection is written in the spirit of testimonio in an effort to honor and extend Latina feminist epistemologies and contribute to scholarship...
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Meridians (2013) 11 (2): 174–204.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Sudarat Musikawong Abstract Masculinity and nationalisms in Thailand during the 1970s served to enable gendered violence against activist women. Archival research and fieldwork reveal how feminist epistemologies and methods for studying memory are always gendered. Both conservative and leftist...
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Meridians (2016) 14 (1): 1–29.
Published: 01 June 2016
... of Black women, as they run counter to the established order and are nourished by a Black African cosmovision or point of view, constitutive of Afro-Brazilian civilizational values. The latter elements form the basis for their thought, supplying thematic content and an epistemological perspective...
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Meridians (2018) 16 (1): 114–141.
Published: 01 September 2018
..., in 1972, between a young Muslim girl in socialist Bulgaria and African American feminist Angela Davis. This encounter is linked to postsocialist Romani feminisms explicitly rooted in African American women's epistemologies of intersectionality to confront racism and anti-Gypsyism in the European Union...
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Meridians (2018) 16 (2): 286–294.
Published: 01 March 2018
...Denise McLane-Davison Abstract Black feminist epistemology and phenomenological inquiry frame a recently published research study (McLane-Davison, 2016) that offers an intimate snapshot of the lives of ten pioneering community health leaders fighting for health justice. The leadership...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (1): 85–106.
Published: 01 April 2020
... constructed through (social) discourses of race, gender, and class. Instead, I argue that Kincaid continues insisting on multiple subject positions, subverting the argument she seems to make on the surface and critiquing colonial epistemologies—in discourse and visual regimes—through application of Sylvia...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (2): 427–452.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Robert J. Patterson Abstract This article examines the official Black Lives Matter Movement (the Black Lives Matter Global Network) as a point of departure to argue that Black Lives Matter (BLM) in general expands our epistemological framework for thinking about black freedom movements, black...
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Meridians (2018) 17 (2): 415–431.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Patricia McFadden Abstract This essay theorizes contemporarity as a new framework for Black feminist resistances—personal and sociopolitical—and explores reimagined lived realities as a crucial site for the generation of new feminist epistemologies and alternative ways of living. Given the failures...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (1): 41–62.
Published: 01 April 2019
... is often lauded for helping to fill in the gaps of the dominant historical archive by providing access to silenced histories of the Americas, yet contemporary Chicana/o texts such as Like Son also challenge the epistemologies and power structures that undergird institutional archives. Works Cited...
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Meridians (2010) 10 (1): 1–31.
Published: 01 September 2010
... “passing-as-if” to elucidate the historical, ontological, and epistemological processes at play when those non-white women without collectively revalorized racial identities turn to identify politically as Women of Color. I define passing-as-if as the assumption of racial identities reviled...
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Meridians (2008) 8 (2): 95–115.
Published: 01 March 2008
... of the U.S. university 5 enacts this kind of violence toward black feminists. I read Christian's essay in order to illuminate the means by which epistemological considerations, as much as political and economic ones, constitute this university formation's violence toward black feminists. That is, as I...
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Meridians (2018) 16 (1): 184–213.
Published: 01 September 2018
... South(s)-focused epistemologies. This article is penned from the clearly proven premise that the time has come for IR to come of age, to become a truly international discipline, in which "Western," "white," "cisgender," and "heteronormative" should no longer be the prerequisites to receive...
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Meridians (2024) 23 (1): 1–13.
Published: 01 April 2024
...?” (197). Our next piece, a stunning Visual Essay by Gina Athena Ulysse, offers a subtle but powerful example of artmaking as epistemology and ontology. “Tools of the Trade; or, Women’s Works” brings together kwi (gourds) made from the calabash tree—which is native to the Caribbean—and the ocher...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (1): 206–226.
Published: 01 April 2019
..., the fugitivity of a morning when two young girls buried a baby served not as the advent of a transformational epistemological moment but rather introduced the beginning of many disappearances my mother would intimately encounter in her migration toward the West. 1971. Karachi (then, West) Pakistan. Eight...
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Meridians (2002) 2 (2): ix–xii.
Published: 01 March 2002
... include the many types of feminisms that I have encountered as I edit Meridians,guarantee that there will be at least an acknowledgment and sometimes an examination of epistemological issues. Discussions of racism and race/ethnicity inevitably illuminate the complex workings of power inequalities...
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Meridians (2024) 23 (2): 384–391.
Published: 01 October 2024
... or undermine firmly held opinions and beliefs are denied, obstinately contested, or simply ignored, has been largely overlooked by policy scientists and analysts. Upholding the epistemology of ignorance prolongs the mystification of Saami cultures and knowledges and indicates a problem of denial...
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