Understanding decolonisation in higher education context

General interest seminar

Understanding decolonisation in higher education context

  • Event time: 5:00pm until 6:00pm
  • Event date: 15th October 2026
  • Speaker: (Institute for Education, Community and Society, University of Edinburgh)
  • Location: Elm Lecture Theatre, Nucleus Building, King's Buildings

Event details

All students and staff welcome.

Speaker

Dr Omolabake Fakunle, Moray House School of Education and Sport.

Abstract

This presentation discusses practical application decolonisation in the context of interdisciplinary learning in higher education. The session offers insights into why decolonisation matters for learning at an international university and will invite students to consider what this might mean for their subject area.

Refreshments

Meet at 16.30 outside the lecture theatre for tea and cakes prior to the talk.

About General interest seminars

Our General Interest Seminars are an opportunity for distinguished speakers to present new research in physics and related areas. The material presented is suitable for undergraduate level upwards and all members of the School are welcome to attend..

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