Madina Tlostanova is a trans-diasporic scholar whose work examines the critique of modernity and coloniality from a decolonial perspective. Her analyses focus on the post-Soviet cultural imaginary and political society in an ever-changing world. Tlostanova engages with ideas of multiculturalism and transcultural aesthetics, ultimately shifting towards post/decolonial interpretations. Her academic journey and publications have established her as a significant thinker in decolonial studies.
Being Out-of-joint as a Generative Human Condition
Exploring the relational complexity of unsettlement, this work employs an interdisciplinary inter-mediational approach to examine its significance as a key sensibility of contemporary times. It delves into how this theme shapes our understanding of current societal dynamics and individual experiences.
Making the Case
Focusing on the need for innovative political thinking, this book critiques current political institutions and philosophies that fail to address the complexities and crises facing both local and global contexts. It argues for a reimagining of political leadership and practices to effectively navigate contemporary challenges, advocating for a fresh approach to political imagination.