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Legacies of Colonialism: Theorising Justice

Political Theory
Social Justice
Knowledge
Critical Theory
Liberalism
INN167
Humeira Iqtidar
Kings College London
Peter Niesen
Universität Hamburg

Building: A, Floor: 2, Room: SR4

Thursday 16:15 - 18:00 CEST (25/08/2022)

Abstract

What are the legacies of colonialism in theorising justice today? This panel will address the implications of a focus on injustice in postcolonial theory, alternative conceptions of justice in the Hindu and Islamic tradition, and the difference as well as compatibility with liberal visions.

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