Architectural Expertise and the Coloniality of Knowledge

The structure of this interview will be in three parts. We will start with an introduction to some of your main ideas, particularly as articulated in your book Decolonization, Development and Knowledge in Africa. Then we will focus on how these ideas affect our understanding of architecture, and finally we will explore their repercussions for the writing of architectural history. PART 1 Kenny CupersI had initially asked you to be part of the conference that led up to this double theme issue o...