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Decolonising science: it's high time for Indonesia to break free from overreliance on Western theories

  • Written by Fajri Siregar, PhD Candidate, University of Amsterdam
Decolonising science: it's high time for Indonesia to break free from overreliance on Western theoriesKnowledge production in Global South countries is often centered on Western theories and colonial perspectives.(Unsplash/Jean Beller), CC BY

There is a view in the global academic community that Indonesian scholars participate in scientific development as though merely riding the wave of current trends.

This is particularly apparent in the social...

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