Archive Keyword: colonialism

Charting the Doctrine in the Colonial Archive: Papal Bulls and the Translation of the ‘Discovery’ Purpose

Sebastian Modrow

Modrow shows how papal bulls transformed crusade theology into global colonial strategy, legitimizing Indigenous dispossession and imperial...

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Silencing the Doctrine of Discovery – The Brazilian Process: Accidental Discoveries, Secret Manuscripts, Imaginary Lines and Myths

Telma Alencar

Alencar traces how the Doctrine of Discovery shaped Brazil through church-backed silence, racial myths, and colonial violence, urging...

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Unselling the Classroom: Confronting History and Ourselves

Elaina Berlin

Berlin urges teachers to confront settler colonialism and white supremacy by centering Indigenous history critical pedagogy, and...

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