Food & Decoloniality

By Caitlin Rajan ‘Food colonialism’ refers to the many ways colonial legacies affect how we grow, produce, and distribute food. As a concept, food colonialism highlights how food systems, food consumption, and cultural ideas around food have been and continue to be shaped by colonial and neo-colonial projects. Recognising the enduring colonial relations that characterise […]
Climate Coloniality

By Lorena Piedrahita-Lopez ‘Climate Coloniality’ was coined by Farhana Sultana by building off Anibal Quijano’s concept of ‘Coloniality’ – the idea that even though colonialism has ‘officially ended’, its effects continue to shape contemporary society. Coloniality relies on racialised hierarchies of power developed under colonialism, which values proximity to European identity. Climate coloniality looks at […]