Walter D. Mignolo is the William H. Wannamaker Professor of Literature and Romance Studies at Duke University, USA, who has worked on different aspects of the modern and colonial world and since 2000, has directed the Center for Global Studies and the Humanities, a research unit within the John Hope Franklin Center for International and Interdisciplinary Studies.
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Published in: HomeCitizenship, knowledge and the limits of humanity
The question of citizenship lies at the heart of the legitimacy of rule and political subjectivity, but its origins...
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Published in: HomeWalter Mignolo on orientalism and occidentalism
In this interview from the Oecumene project's second symposium, Walter Mignolo introduces his thinking on...