1st Edition
Decolonising Lifelong Learning in the Age of Transnational Migration
Introduction: Decolonising lifelong learning in the age of transnational migration, Shibao Guo and Srabani Maitra
Chapter 1: Theorising decolonisation in the context of lifelong learning and transnational migration: anticolonial and anti-racist perspectives, Srabani Maitra and Shibao Guo
Chapter 2: Abyssal lines and cartographies of exclusion in migration and education: towards a reimagining, Linda Morrice
Chapter 3: Towards a postcolonial politics of appearance: unsettling lifelong learning as a racial contract, Hongxia Shan
Chapter 4: Ageing transmigrants and the decolonisation of life course, Shamette Hepburn and Roland Sintos Coloma
Chapter 5: Decolonising dominant knowledge constructions in the education of immigrant youth in Canada, Dan Cui
Chapter 6: Futures in line? Occupational choice among migrant adult students in Sweden, Magnus Dahlstedt and Andreas Fejes
Chapter 7: Transnational strategies and lifelong learning in the shadow of citizenship: Chinese migrants in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Jinting Wu
Chapter 8: Unsettling equity frames in Australian universities to embrace people seeking asylum, Sue Webb, Karen Dunwoodie and Jane Wilkinson
Biography
Shibao Guo is a professor at the Werklund School of Education, University of Calgary, Canada. He specialises in citizenship and immigration, adult and lifelong learning, and comparative and international education. He has numerous publications, including books, journal articles, and book chapters. Currently he serves as co-editor of Canadian Ethnic Studies.
Srabani Maitra is a lecturer in the School of Education at the University of Glasgow, UK. Her research combines interdisciplinary theories and methodologies from sociology and education to focus on education/learning, workplace skill training, and transnational migration, as well as anti-racist and anti-colonial education.
