My work is rooted in the belief that transformation begins when we confront the very systems that have shaped our understanding of language, culture, and identity. For over a decade, I’ve been dedicated to creating spaces where art and critical thinking collide, working to dismantle colonial structures that perpetuate inequality, exclusion, and oppression.
Unpacking Language, Power, and Belonging: Reflections from René Landspersky
René Landspersky’s blog explores the intersection of language, identity, and social justice from a decolonial perspective. Here, Landspersky delves into the nuanced relationship between language and power, sharing insights on cultural resilience, identity, and the decolonization of knowledge. Through essays, reflections, and critical thought pieces, he invites readers to challenge societal norms and explore alternative ways of understanding belonging, resistance, and cultural identity.
Moving Beyond Monolithic Perspectives to Embrace Diverse Worldviews
Knowledge & Epistemology
Learning to Listen: How Decolonial Thinking Reshapes Our Understanding of Knowledge
Exploring How Linguistic Hierarchies Influence Our Sense of Belonging and Exclusion
Language & Identity
The Silent Power of Words: How Language Shapes Social Boundaries
The Importance of Challenging Dominant Historical Narratives
Cultural Heritage & Decolonial Theory
Decolonizing Memory: Whose Stories Do We Preserve?
