By: Jean Said Makdisi, Noha Bayoumi, Rida Sidawi Is there a truly Arab feminist movement? Is there such a thing as ‘Islamic’ feminism? What does it meant to be a ‘feminist’ in the Arab World today? Does it mean grappling […]
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Organized as a “written documentary” this book gathers narratives of experiences and reflections of the leaders of Brazilian Black Movement, interviewed between September 2003 and April 2007. It was part of the research project “History of black movement in Brazil: […]
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Modernity and its Agencies: young mouvements in the History of the South is the result of a long research project funded by Sephis from 2011 to 2012. It focus is to discuss the role and the possibilities of new generations […]
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This book corresponds to the first translation of some of original articles of the Subaltern Studies journal into Spanish. The initiative was coordinated by Silvia Cusicanqui Rivera and Rossana Barragán, from Bolivia, in 1997. This publication represents one remarckable initiative […]
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This publication represents 10 years of work of the Calcutta Editorial Team, headed by Samita Sen, to organize an e-Magazine for Sephis Programe. It contains more than 30 articles originally published at Sephis E-Magazine including interviews, analytic papers, book reviews […]
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By: Francis Abiola Irele Literary and political movement born in the 1930s, Negritude was initially a response to Western cultural domination caused by colonization. Among the great poet Aimé Césaire (1913-2008), who coined the word of Negritude, inspiration has […]
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Caribbean, region that innaugurated the European look to the New World, was for centuries one of the testing grounds of modern slavery as the end point of the Atlantic slave trade. An insular space heterogeneity constantly reworked, both in terms of […]
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Desde 1960, se reconoce la presencia de una estructura internacional desigual en la producción y circulación del conocimiento en el sistema científico internacional, fenómeno que se ha denominado dependencia académica. Esta realidad motivó acciones para promover la formación de cuadros […]
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By: Tahera Aftab This is one of the earliest autobiographies in Urdu literature. The author, Princess Shahr Bano Begam of Pataudi, wrote Bītī Kahānī in 1885 and two years later, in 1887, added a short introduction. It is not just a personal […]
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