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SUMMARY:Racial Capitalism\, Education and Resistance in South Africa
DESCRIPTION:20 March 2024\, 16:00-17:00 GMT\nREGISTER HERE\nThis event is p
 art of the School of Education's Bristol Conversations in Education resear
 ch seminar series. These seminars are free and open to the public.\nHosted
  by the Race Empire and Education Collective (affiliated with Comparative 
 and International Research in Education (CIRE))\nSpeaker: Professor Salim 
 Vally\, Department of Higher Education and Training – National Research 
 Foundation’s Chair in Community\, Adult and Workers’ Education based a
 t the University of Johannesburg\nThe talk will provide an overview of the
  genesis and history of racism in education in South Africa before discuss
 ing contemporary forms of 'race' and class stratification in education. I 
 will argue that present-day educational segregation in post-apartheid Sout
 h Africa must be examined with reference to the history of racial capitali
 sm and to contemporary socio-economic and political disadvantage and patte
 rns of inequality in society. Racism in education does not constitute an a
 utonomous form of oppression but is inextricably linked to power relations
  and reproduced in conjunction with class\, gender\, and other inequalitie
 s. Education is embedded in social class relations and largely reflects an
 d reinforces the inequalities in a racial capitalist society. The talk wil
 l also discuss resistance in South African education.\nProfessor Salim Val
 ly is the Department of Higher Education and Training – National Researc
 h Foundation’s Chair in Community\, Adult and Workers’ Education based
  at the University of Johannesburg\, an elected member of the Academy of S
 cience of South Africa and a visiting professor at Nelson Mandela Universi
 ty. Two recent co-edited books are: The University and Social Justice Acro
 ss the Globe (2020) and Against Racial Capitalism: The Selected Writings o
 f Neville Alexander (2023).\n&nbsp\;
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