{"id":1418,"date":"2026-02-07T17:19:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T17:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/?p=1418"},"modified":"2026-03-14T17:19:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T17:19:37","slug":"february-7-8-2026-uk-london-how-the-modern-world-was-shaped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/07\/february-7-8-2026-uk-london-how-the-modern-world-was-shaped\/","title":{"rendered":"February 7-8, 2026: UK &#8211; London: How the Modern World Was Shaped"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Exploring the long history of empire, race, and resource extraction\u2014and how decolonial thinking helps us understand and challenge today\u2019s global system.<\/p>\n<p>A weekend workshop with world-renowned Decolonial scholars &#8211; critically exploring the foundations and makings of the modern world ( decolonial theory from 1492) to decolonial praxis &#8211; purpose of the decolonial struggle and building a new world pluriversal civilization.<\/p>\n<p>Target for: organisers, activists, educators, and all those committed to dismantling the genocidal colonial system and building futures beyond it.<\/p>\n<p>Date: Sat and Sund 7th and 8th Feb 2025<\/p>\n<p>Time : 9.30pm to 5pm<\/p>\n<p>Venue: IHRC bookshop, 202 Preston Road, HA9 8PA<\/p>\n<p>Nearest tube st: Preston Road<\/p>\n<p>\u00a350 for both sessions<\/p>\n<p>\u00a340 concession for students<\/p>\n<p>Light lunch and refreshments will be served<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Fatema: 07795 660 438<\/p>\n<p>Facilitators:<\/p>\n<p>Prof. Ramon Grosfoguel &#8211; An internationally recognised decolonial thinker<\/p>\n<p>Sandew Hira &#8211; An independent scholar and activist<\/p>\n<p>Hosted by IHRC and Decolonisation of the Mind &amp; Critical Muslim Thought group<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exploring the long history of empire, race, and resource extraction\u2014and how decolonial thinking helps us understand and challenge today\u2019s global system. A weekend workshop with world-renowned Decolonial scholars &#8211; critically&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/07\/february-7-8-2026-uk-london-how-the-modern-world-was-shaped\/\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-40","category-past_events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1418"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1419,"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1418\/revisions\/1419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sandewhira.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}