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Narratives of a Brown Professor in Teacher Education

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ID2409102
AuthorsVidya Shah (0000-0003-0472-4287, York University, corresponding author)
Year2022
Volume22
Issue2
Pages204-213
Publication date2022-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueCulture Studies ↔ Critical Methodologies (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1532-7086 • E-ISSN: 1552-356X
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/15327086211051787
OpenAlexW3205646956
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited30

In this article, I reflect on experiences of Brown (or South Asian) in/visibility in teacher education. Using an autoethnographic approach, I share reflexive personal and professional counternarratives of my experiences as a Brown person and Brown teacher-educator committed to issues of justice in the diverse context of Toronto, Canada. I explore how Brown invisibility operates in desiring recognition, insider knowings, investments in ambiguity, and relational harm and liberation. I trouble the ways in which theoretical frames open and limit experiences and expressions of Brownness, locating myself in between postcolonial and anti-colonial theorizing and notions of racial ambiguity in DesiCrit. I conclude with the importance of making visible the experiences and constructions of Brownness in faculties of education and education more broadly, as a form of solidarity that both resists Brown invisibility and exposes Brown complicity in an aspirational whiteness that maintains racial hierarchies through its invisibility

Aesthetics · Ambiguity · Art · Autoethnography · Complicity · Context (archaeology · Insider · Invisibility · Narrative · Political science · Politics · Reflexivity · Sociology · Solidarity · Anthropology · Critical Race Theory in Education · Gender Studies · Global Education and Multiculturalism · Global Educational Policies and Reforms · History · Law

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Unique citing works2
Citations per year0,67
Citation span2023 - 2024 (2)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2
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