Book review: Berman, KS. 2017. Finding voice: a visual arts approach to engaging social change. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.

2019 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 111
Author(s):  
Elizabeth Gunter

In this review of Kim Berman's Finding voice: a visual arts approach to engaging social change, Elizabeth Gunter explains how art-making may play a role in bringing about social change and transcending institutional norms.   How to cite this book review: GUNTER, Elizabeth. Book review: Berman, KS. 2017. Finding voice: a visual arts approach to engaging social change. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in the South. v. 3, n. 1, p. 111-112, Apr. 2019. Available at: https://sotl-south-journal.net/?journal=sotls&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=103&path%5B%5D=37   This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/  

2017 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 117
Author(s):  
Jared McDonald

Dr Jared McDonald, of the Department of History at the University of the Free State (UFS) in South Africa, reviews As by fire: the end of the South African university, written by former UFS vice-chancellor Jonathan Jansen.    How to cite this book review: MCDONALD, Jared. Book review: Jansen, J. 2017. As by Fire: The End of the South African University. Cape Town: Tafelberg.. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in the South, [S.l.], v. 1, n. 1, p. 117-119, Sep. 2017. Available at: <http://sotl-south-journal.net/?journal=sotls&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=18>. Date accessed: 12 Sep. 2017.   This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/


2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 89
Author(s):  
Masixole Booi

In this review of Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni's Epistemic Freedom in Africa: Deprovincialization and Decolonization, Masixole Booi explains in detail how the book focuses on the history and politics of knowledge production and how Africa has been located on the marginal lines of such ‘knowledge production’.Key words: decolonisaiton, politics of knowledge, epistemic freedom, social justice, epistemic justiceHow to cite this article:Booi, M. 2020. Book review: Ndlovu-Gatsheni, S.J. 2018. Epistemic Freedom in Africa: Deprovincialization and Decolonization. Abingdon, United Kingdom: Routledge. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in the South. v. 4, n. 1, p. 89-96. April 2020. Available at:https://sotl-south-journal.net/?journal=sotls&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=143This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/


2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 90
Author(s):  
Catherine Manathunga

Catherine Manathunga reviews Caroline Kerfoot and Kenneth Hyltenstam’s Entangled discourses: South-North orders of visibility which “explores the multiple entanglements of Northern and Southern linguistic, cultural and knowledge systems”. As a historian, Manathunga believes this edited collection offers “fresh frameworks for a wide variety of disciplinary experts seeking to grapple with the complexities of contemporary globalisation, capitalism, colonialism and imperialism”.   How to cite this book review:MANATHUNGA, Catherine. Book review: Kerfoot, C & Hyltenstam, K (eds.) 2017. Entangled discourses: South-North orders of visibility. Oxon: Routledge. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in the South v. 2, n. 2, p. 90-91, Sept. 2018. Available at: http://sotl-south-journal.net/?journal=sotls&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=82&path%5B%5D=27   This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/


2019 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 113
Author(s):  
Naiefa Rashied

Naeifa Rashied argues that Clelia Rodriguez' book Decolonizing academia - poverty, oppression and pain "does a lot more than reflect on curriculum. Its unconventional, poetic, first-person tone highlights injustices experienced from all angles in higher education which makes it a valuable read".   How to cite this book review: RASHIED, Naiefa. Book review: Rodriguez, CO. 2018. Decolonizing academia – poverty, oppression and pain. Nova Scotia: Fernwood. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in the South. v. 3, n. 1, p. 113-114, Apr. 2019. Available at: https://sotl-south-journal.net/?journal=sotls&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=104&path%5B%5D=38   This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/


2017 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 114
Author(s):  
Zachary Simpson

South African researcher Zach Simpson of the University of Johannesburg reviews the book Changing pedagogical spaces in Higher Education: diversity, inequalities and misrecognition by Penny Jane Burke, Gill Crozier and Lauren Ila Misiaszek. This book was published by the Society for Research in Higher Education (SRHE), in partnership with Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, for the SRHE Book Series.   How to cite this book review: SIMPSON, Zachary. Book review: Burke, PJ, Crozier, G and Misiaszek, LI. 2017. Changing Pedagogical Spaces in Higher Education: Diversity, Inequalities and Misrecognition. London: Routledge. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in the South, [S.l.], v. 1, n. 1, p. 114-116, sep. 2017. Available at: <http://sotl-south-journal.net/?journal=sotls&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=17>. Date accessed: 12 Sep. 2017.   This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/


2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 235
Author(s):  
Joséphine Foucher

In this review of Decolonization and Feminisms in Global Teaching and Learning edited by Sara de Jong, Rosalba Icaza and Olivia U. Rutazibwa, book reviewer Joséphine Foucher explains how this book serves as a compelling resource and toolbox for adopting decolonial and feminist thought in the development of critical pedagogies.   Keywords: Decolonization, Feminisms, Epistemic justice, Praxis, Critical pedagogyHow to cite this article:Foucher, J. 2020. Book review: Decolonization and Feminisms in Global Teaching and Learning, edited by Sara de Jong, Rosalba Icaza, and Olivia U. Rutazibwa. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in the South. 4(2): 235-238. https://doi.org/10.36615/sotls.v4i2.146.This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/


2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 129
Author(s):  
Lynn Coleman ◽  
Lucia Thesen

In this reflective piece, Lynn Coleman and Lucia Thesen explore dilemmas of practice and theory in light of the contested nature of knowledge and meaning-making in educational development. How to cite this reflective piece: COLEMAN, Lynn; THESEN; Lucia. Reflective piece: theory as a verb: working with dilemmas in educational development. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in the South, v. 2, n. 1, p. 129-135, Apr. 2018. Available at: http://sotl-south-journal.net/?journal=sotls&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=53   This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/  


2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 145
Author(s):  
Muaaz Bhamjee

Dr Muaaz Bhamjee, a senior lecturer at the University of Johannesburg's Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, reviews Disrupting higher education curriculum: undoing cognitive damage (2016) edited by Michael Anthony Samuel, Rubby Dhunpath and Nyna Amin. How to cite this book review: BHAMJEE, Muaaz. Book review: Samuel, MA, Dhunpath, R & Amin, N. (eds.). 2016. Disrupting higher education curriculum: undoing cognitive damage. Rotterdam: Sense Publishers. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in the South, v. 2, n. 1, p. 145-147, Apr. 2018. Available at: http://sotl-south-journal.net/?journal=sotls&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=55   This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/


2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 244
Author(s):  
Nan Catherine O'Sullivan ◽  
David Hakaraia

In this review of Standing Items: critical pedagogies in South African art, design and architecture, edited by Brenden Gray, Shashi Cullinan Cook, Tariq Toffa and Amie Soudien, book reviewers Nan O’Sullivan and David Hakaraia explain how this book casts light on discussion points, awkward conversations, skewed demographics and pathways to radical change in these disciplines in South Africa.   Keywords: Critical pedagogies, South Africa, Book review, Art design and architectureHow to cite this article:O’Sullivan, N.C. & Hakaraia, D. 2020. Book review: Standing Items: critical pedagogies in South African art, design and architecture, edited by Brenden Gray, Shashi Cullinan Cook, Tariq Toffa and Amie Soudien. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in the South. 4(2): 244-247. https://doi.org/10.36615/sotls.v4i2.150.This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/


2021 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 144
Author(s):  
Sergio Celis

In this review of Nancy Fraser and participatory parity: Reframing social justice in South African higher education, edited by Vivienne Bozalek, Dorothee Hölscher, and Michalinos Zembylas, book reviewer Sergio Celis discusses why this book is an invitation to reimagine our participation in the higher education field, as scholars, teachers, and citizens. Keywords: Nancy Fraser, Participatory parity, South Africa, Higher education, Book review How to cite ths article: Celis, S. 2021. Nancy Fraser and participatory parity: Reframing social justice in South African higher education, edited by Vivienne Bozalek, Dorothee Hölscher, and Michalinos Zembylas. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in the South. 5(1): 144-148. DOI: 10.36615/sotls.v5i1.178. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/


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