Season 3, Episode 1: Black Freedom Dreams
In this episode, edna bonhomme speaks with Jessica Lauren Elizabeth Taylor about Florida, Black communities in the American South, dreams, decolonizing the arts, writing, and joy.
Season 2, Episode 10: There is No One Vietnam
In this episode, edna bonhomme speaks with Dr. Thuc Linh Nguyen Vu about migration, cultural history, Vietnamese Polish relations, Black feminism, and African/Asian diasporas.
Season 2, Episode 9: Black Voices for Black Lives
In this episode edna bonhomme speaks to four Black diasporic women and ask them about the current wave of Black Lives Matter protests and how they are shedding light on the racial strife happening in the United States and globally.
Season 2, Episode 8: I don’t center domination
In this episode, edna bonhomme interviews Hiba Ali and they discuss COVID-19, multimedia performance art, surveillance, global shipping, Amazon, and modes of healing.
Season 2, Episode 7: How do we decolonize everything?
In this episode, edna bonhomme interviews Mihir about the Black Lives Matter movement, climate justice, the history of resistance in the Global South, the German left, and the power of internationalism.
Season 2, Episode 6: If we are not careful, memories die…or are stolen
In this episode, edna bonhomme and Skye Tinevimbo Chirape discuss Decolonising Forensic Psychology, migration, and decolonial research practices especially as it relates to the United Kingdom, South Africa, and Zimbabwe.
Season 2, Episode 5: Apologies Are Not Enough
In this episode, edna bonhomme interviewed Will Fredo Furtado about the development and continuation of colonialism in art museums and art biennale, as well as the controversies surrounding an Afrofuturist exhibition in Berlin that failed to feature a Black artist and Will’s efforts to democratize writing in Latin America and the African continent.
Season 2, Episode 4: Finding Pleasure in the Age of Corona
In this episode, edna bonhomme interviewed Lee Richards and Camille Barton, two queer decolonial activists and researchers living in Berlin about their practice of somatic healing. We also discussed how they are coping with COVID-19, what is happening in their communities abroad, and how we can help marginalized communities navigate through this current crisis. We spoke about the intersections of wellness, care, and social justice.
Season 2, Episode 3: What it means to be Black in the Union Jack
In this episode of the Decolonization in Action Podcast, edna bonhomme and Dr. Christienna Fryar discuss the history of Britain and the Caribbean and what it means to be teaching 500 years of Black British history.
Season 2, Episode 2: Migrant Chronicles in the Age of Coronavirus
What do migrants living in Berlin think about the novel coronavirus pandemic?
Season 2 Episode 1: The Afterlives of Revolution
Season 2 of this podcast begins with a conversation between edna bonhomme and Dr. Sara Salem, where they discuss the emergence of British imperialism in Egypt and how it led to the Egyptian revolution in 1952.
Season 1 Recap
edna bonhomme and Kristyna Comer highlight the contributions from Season 1 of the Decolonization in Action Podcast. We will resume the podcast in mid-March.
Season 1 Episode 10: "Whose Solutions?" Podcast por el Clima at COP25 with Sumugan Sivanesan
This episode presents a chronological sweep of field recordings and interviews taken in Madrid during COP25, December 2019, by our guest host Dr. Sumugan Sivanesan.
Season 1 Episode 9: Beyond Survival: The (Post)colonial Comedian
Kate Cheka and edna bonhomme discuss the anti-colonial dimensions of laughter.
Season 1, Episode 8: Heritage Formation
In this episode, Dr. Duane Jethro discusses the ways that heritage sites are constructed and re-imagined through the senses with special emphasis on Germany post-apartheid South Africa.
Season 1 Episode 7: "Climate Justice Matters For Black Lives Now": Black Interventions in the Climate Crisis
While COP25 is taking place in Madrid, edna bonhomme discusses the climate crisis with Rebecca Abena Kennedy-Asante from BLACK EARTH, a BIPoC Environmental and Climate Justice Collective in Berlin, and Antoinette Yetunde Oni, an architectural designer and artist based in Lagos, Nigeria.
Season 1, Episode 6: Towards an African Technological & Scientific Imaginary
In this episode, edna bonhomme is in conversation with Dr. Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga, Associate Professor of Science, Technology, and Society (STS) at MIT and the founder of Research || Design || Build, a village-based institute in rural Zimbabwe.
Season 1, Episode 5: Economics, Expertise, and Revolution in Postcolonial Sudan
In this episode, edna bonhomme is in conversation with Dr. Alden Young, Assistant Professor of African American Studies at UCLA.
Season 1, Episode 4: Colonial Medicalization and Homosexuality in the Philippines
In this episode, Kristyna Comer is in conversation with Kiel Ramos Suarez, a PhD candidate in history at Linnaeus University. Kiel discusses her current research on the medicalization of homosexuality and the ongoing impact of Spanish and US colonial rule.
Season 1, Episode 3: Leftism in Action: A History of Leftist People of Color
In this episode, edna bonhomme and Wendi Muse discuss the long history of leftists of color. Creator and co-host of the podcast Left POCket Project, Wendi explains how she uses the medium of podcasting to make the many histories of leftists of color from around the world accessible