Afro-Asian Critical Psychology
@AACritPsy
Forum for critical psychologists working in and around Africa and Asia. Affiliated to the Discourse Unit #psychologytwitter [email protected]
Pleased to announce our first publication a special issue of Annual Review of Critical Psychology: Critical Psychology in the Majority World. Please share widely. Thank you. Link discourseunit.com/annual-review/… #CriticalPsychology #MajorityWorld #openaccessjournal
Remembering Sudhir Kakar (1938–2023), Indian psychoanalyst and author. Trained under Erik Erikson, his work explored the Indian psyche through themes of identity, sexuality, and culture, most notably in his seminal book The Inner World. #Psychoanalysis #India #IndianPsychology
We had a fantastic event last weekend and were thrilled to collaborate with colleagues in Japan. It was a rich and thoughtful conversation — we’re now working on translating it for our English-speaking audience. Stay tuned!
a graduate student (that I don't know) is doing this research on Korean immigrants in the USA, and needs to reach more people with their survey. Would you please spread it around? Thank you. #gyopo #KoreanDiaspora #KoreanAmerican docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
So many talented and knowledgeable people have been locked out of academia due to exploitative practices.
One of the worst features of academia is reliance on especially younger people taking low paid, short-term jobs, going from one such position to the next, irresponsibly encouraged to believe that a permanent job will eventually be theirs. We are all diminished by this…
7月19日開催のオンラインセミナーにご招待いたします。日本における障害者問題に対して、批判心理学に何ができるかを議論します。 どなたでもご参加いただけます。参加登録をお待ちしています。 Registration link docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #批判心理学 #障害 #日本
Reminder: I can help place scholars of #Korea (PhDs and advanced doctoral students) who are located in the #GlobalSouth in panels for the Association of Asian Studies annual conference. No guarantee a panel will be accepted, but funding exists that should
Tell the young people you know! SNU is a great education #SNU #Korea
We are planning something special this July — an online event. Very excited to share more details soon and to invite you all to join us. Watch this space! ✨ #DecoloniseAcademia #CriticalPsychology #SaveTheDate #ComingSoon
Publishing in journals that lock marginalised voices out, to write about marginalised voices, is a flex.
In Korean culture military service is often seen as a rite of passage for men, where they enroll as a boy and emerge as a man. Expectations for behavior are markedly different- post-military men are Men. They are not boys. They are not playing. #BTS #MilitaryService
This pair did a great analysis of the way the media looks at recycling issues in Korea v. reality. Please go give them a thumbs up and maybe a comment to encourage their work #recycling #solidwaste #garbage #environment #compost youtu.be/DG4TTmbnuTY?fe…
This might be of interest
Rollingstone Africa are looking for new writers, photographers, directors and so much more Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
Korean Studies PhDs from the Global South this might jbe the opportunity you are looking for. ⬇️
I am looking for Korean Studies PhDs from the Global South who want to participate in the AAS conference in 2026 (loc. Vancouver). I will help place people in panels and facilitate funding that should cover MOST of airfare/hotel. circulate widely. DM for more info
Today, we commemorate the life and legacy of Adelaide Casely-Hayford, a pioneering feminist, activist, educator, and fiction writer who made significant contributions to Sierra Leone.
Love is everyone’s specific imagination. Jacques Lacan