On Saturday night, a large crowd gathered at Verdragon to hear Fatima Oussaka, Sandew Hira, and Malcom Ferdinand discuss their latest books and decolonising ecology. The event was co-organized by Observatoire Terre-Monde, DIN, and Verdragon, Maison de l’Ecologie Populaire. Aude Chesnais provided general animation, and Shela Sheikh offered translation services. The speakers talked about their respective books “A Decolonial Ecology,” “Decolonizing the Mind,” and “Pirate Ecology.” The event was a great success, and the organizers thanked everyone who attended.

Sandew Hira, penname of Dew Baboeram, is secretary of the Decolonial International Network Foundation (DIN). Hira studied economics at the Erasmus University Rotterdam in Holland. He has written 25 books on different topics among them colonial history. Download his CV is here. Follow Sandew Hira via his website: www.sandewhira.com.

Read Sandew Hira’s presentation here.

You can purchase Sandew Hira’s new book ‘Decolonizing the Mind’ here.