#95 History of the word ’woke’ and the modern war on it - Dr. Alana Lentin

06/09/2023 47 min Episodio 98
#95 History of the word ’woke’ and the modern war on it - Dr. Alana Lentin

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In this episode, Deej and I discuss with Professor Alana Lentin the current war on "wokeism"
 
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Alana Lentin is Professor of Cultural and Social Analysis at Western Sydney University. She is a Jewish European woman who is a settler on Gadigal land (Sydney, Australia). She works on the critical theorization of race, racism and antiracism. Her latest book is Why Race Still Matters (Polity 2020) and she previously published The Crises of Multiculturalism: Racism in a neoliberal age with Gavan Titley (Zed, 2011). She co-edits the Rowman & Littlefield ‘Challenging Migration Studies’ books series and the ‘Decolonization and Social Worlds’ series at Bristol University Press. She is an editorial board member of Ethnic and Racial Studies and Identities among other journals. Her academic and media articles as well as videos, podcasts, and teaching materials can be found at www.alanalentin.net
 
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