Knowledge Production

Interview – Siddharth Tripathi

E-International Relations • Sep 15 2023 • Features

Siddharth Tripathi discusses the importance of new approaches that decolonise and incorporate new perspectives in knowledge production in IR today.

Between Knowledge and Value: AI as a Technology of Dispossession    

Catriona Gray • Aug 29 2023 • Articles

When we consider the political stakes of the mass diffusion of data-driven technologies, it becomes clear that fundamental struggles over knowledge lie ahead.

How are Textbooks in India Reproducing the Coloniality of Knowledge?

Annapurna Menon • Jun 28 2023 • Articles

In India, textbooks create a postcolonial citizen with limited control over their own history and the Hindu narrative is deemed acceptable, with alternatives being ‘othered’.

Interview – Navnita Chadha Behera

E-International Relations • Oct 22 2022 • Features

Navnita Behera discusses the multilayered nature of the Kashmir conflict, the key ethical issues for research in conflict zones, and her work drawing on dharmic cosmology.

Interview – Julia Leser

E-International Relations • Dec 19 2021 • Features

Julia Leser discusses the concept of affect in knowledge production in politics, the ethnography of states, and how ‘wolf politics’ can help explain the re-emergence of the far right in Eastern Germany.

Review – Imagining Afghanistan: The History and Politics of Imperial Knowledge

Maximilian Drephal • Dec 23 2020 • Features

Manchanda’s book, which dissects the imperialism of colonial knowledge cultivation, is an essential read for any knowledge practitioner.

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