It strikes me that today's #raceb4race speakers demonstrate why the recent @uniofleicester plan to decimate their English curriculum is so misguided. "Decolonization" doesn't mean "cancel Old and Middle English literature." It means 1) expand the canon & 2) expand your pedagogy.
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But you have the faculty in This area not teaching any of the things we are laying out at RaceB4Race and at least one faculty member saying it is the antiracist medievalists fault that the dept is removing premodern on Twitter.
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Yeah and let's not forget saying we'd never have jobs precisely for pointing these issues out. Stop it white people!
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That last comment was made by a Medieval English faculty member at the U of Leicester.
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