Author: Nan Gratama

Nan Gratama is currently studying for her Master's degree in Colonial and Global History. Previously, she obtained her Bachelor's degree in History, with a focus on international relations and the postcolonial world order, at Utrecht University. She finished her high school education (IB) at United World College of the Atlantic in Wales. After her bachelor's Nan spent a semester abroad in Madrid, and interned at an NGO (Wilde Ganzen) and a newspaper (Het Financieele Dagblad).

Dismantling the Global Hegemonic Structure of Hierarchy within Academia

Over the past seven weeks, we have discussed various issues around studying Africa and debates within the field of African studies. Scholars are calling for

October 30, 2023

The Ultimate Commercialisation of Crisis Thinking: Letting Them Play the (White) Saviours

Crisis thinking in the media is very common when it comes to Africa. This type of reporting prioritises urgency over a considered response and can

October 19, 2023

Traces of Colonialism in our Cities

The spaces we live in can hold many memories. Ancient sites have attracted humans throughout the ages, and people often reminisce about places they inhabited

October 8, 2023

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Author: Nan Gratama

Dismantling the Global Hegemonic Structure of Hierarchy within Academia

The Ultimate Commercialisation of Crisis Thinking: Letting Them Play the (White) Saviours

Traces of Colonialism in our Cities

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