Amber De Clerck
Biographic Data
| ID | 6298064 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amber De Clerck |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amber |
| FAMILY NAME | De Clerck |
| SIGNATURE | DE CLERCK A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ghent University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6110-9411 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Queen Nikkolah’s reign
On December 6, 2023, Ghent City Hall hosted a Saint Nicholas celebration featuring “Queen Nikkolah,” a Black female reinterpretation of the figure by artivist Laura Nsengiyumva. Positioned as an alternative to the controversial Black Pete, a blackface tradition in Flanders and the Netherlands, Queen Nikkolah became the subject of heated debate, showing that such alternatives do not escape racial tensions. Through a rhetorical listening analysis o…
Uncovering the role of teacher educators in the reduction of inequalities in education
Unpacking Cultural Logics
In Flanders and the Netherlands, a controversy arises each year over “Black Pete”, a blackface character that is one of the traditional figures of the children’s festival of Saint Nicholas. Through a rhetorical listening analysis of mainstream print media sources in Flanders, this article aims to understand the conflicting positions and unproductive stances haunting the public Black Pete debate. Our study explores how analysing these positions by…
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Unpacking Cultural Logics
In Flanders and the Netherlands, a controversy arises each year over “Black Pete”, a blackface character that is one of the traditional figures of the children’s festival of Saint Nicholas. Through a rhetorical listening analysis of mainstream print media sources in Flanders, this article aims to understand the conflicting positions and unproductive stances haunting the public Black Pete debate. Our study explores how analysing these positions by…
Uncovering the role of teacher educators in the reduction of inequalities in education
Queen Nikkolah’s reign
On December 6, 2023, Ghent City Hall hosted a Saint Nicholas celebration featuring “Queen Nikkolah,” a Black female reinterpretation of the figure by artivist Laura Nsengiyumva. Positioned as an alternative to the controversial Black Pete, a blackface tradition in Flanders and the Netherlands, Queen Nikkolah became the subject of heated debate, showing that such alternatives do not escape racial tensions. Through a rhetorical listening analysis o…
Critical Race Theory in Education (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Mainstream (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Rhetorical question (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Active listening (1 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Critical discourse analysis (1 works)