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Zakaria, R (2022) <i>Against White Feminism.</i> Penguin. <a href="https://www.penguin.com.au/books/against-white-feminism-9780241989319" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.penguin.com.au/books/against-white-feminism-9780241989319</a><br /><br />
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Cronin-Furman, K., Gowrinathan, N., & Zakaria, R. (2017). Emissaries of empowerment. <i>The Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership, The City College of New York, </i>September
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Memon, A. R. (2025). The league of nations as an imperial assemblage: coloniality, indirect rule and the actualization of ‘International Law.’ <em>International Journal of Law in Context</em>, <em>21</em>(1), 1–21. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1017/S1744552324000144">https://doi.org/10.1017/S1744552324000144</a><br /><br />Memon, A. R., & Barbosa, L. C. P. (2025). <em>Racism and</em><br /><em>Decolonisation at Cardiff University: A Preliminary Report.</em> <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/decolonisingcardiffreport/home">https://sites.google.com/view/decolonisingcardiffreport/home</a><br /><br />Memon, A. (2024). ‘English in taste, Indian in blood’: caste hegemony in the making of British international legal thought. <em>London Review of International Law</em>,<em> 12</em>(1), 23–45. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1093/lril/lrae005">https://doi.org/10.1093/lril/lrae005</a> <strong></strong><br /><br />Memon, A. R., & Jivraj, S. (2020) Trust, courage and silence: carving out decolonial spaces in higher education through student–staff partnerships. <i>The Law Teacher</i>, <em>54</em>(4), 475-488.<br /><a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03069400.2020.1827777" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03069400.2020.1827777</a><br /><br />Memon, A. R. (2020). On Principles for Decolonial research: Reflections on ‘love’ by the ‘colonized colonizer’. <em>T</em><i>he Sociological Review Magazine.</i> Accessed November 10, 2022.<br /><a href="https://thesociologicalreview.org/collections/decolonising-methodologies/on-principles-for-decolonial-research-reflections-on-love-by-the-colonized-colonizer/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://thesociologicalreview.org/collections/decolonising-methodologies/on-principles-for-decolonial-research-reflections-on-love-by-the-colonized-colonizer/</a><br /><br />Memon, A., Sobande, F., & Olugboyega, J. (2020). Podcast as powerful pedagogy. In D. Thomas & S. Jivraj (Eds.), <em>Towards Decolonising the University: A Kaleidoscope for Empowered Action</em> (pp. 89-100). Counterpress. <a href="https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/167542/">https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/167542/</a> <br /><br />Memon, A. R. (2020). Empowered voices in research: The road to the forum on ethics of research. In D. Thomas & S. Jivraj (Eds.), <em>Towards Decolonising the University: A Kaleidoscope for Empowered Action</em> (pp. 150-164). Counterpress.<br /><a href="https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/167537/">https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/167537/</a>
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Cardiff University. (n.d.). <em>Dr Ahmed Memon. </em>Accessed February 4, 2026. <a href="https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/memona">https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/memona</a><br />
<p>Memon, A. R. (2025, August 28). ECR Blog: ‘Decolonisation in the context of Welsh Higher Education’ by Dr Ahmed Raza Memon. <em>T</em><span><em>he Learned Society of Wales.</em> Accessed March 6, 2026. <a href="https://www.learnedsociety.wales/ecr-blog-decolonisation-in-the-context-of-welsh-higher-education-by-dr-ahmed-raza-memon/">https://www.learnedsociety.wales/ecr-blog-decolonisation-in-the-context-of-welsh-higher-education-by-dr-ahmed-raza-memon/</a></span></p>
Memon, A. R. (2022, September 7). The Disorder of Things: Rethinking Social Critique in Postcolonial Pakistan. <em>TWAILR.</em> Accessed November 10, 2022.<br /><a href="https://twailr.com/the-disorder-of-things-rethinking-social-critique-in-postcolonial-pakistan/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://twailr.com/the-disorder-of-things-rethinking-social-critique-in-postcolonial-pakistan/</a>
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<span>Gidney, T. (2025). </span><i>An International Anomaly: Colonial Accession to the League of Nations</i><span>. Cambridge University Press. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009584432">https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009584432</a></span><br /><br />Thomas, D., & Jivraj, S. (2020).<em>Towards Decolonising the University: A Kaleidoscope for Empowered Action. </em>Counterpress. <a href="https://counterpress.org.uk/publications/towards-decolonising-the-university/">https://counterpress.org.uk/publications/towards-decolonising-the-university/</a>
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<span>Memon, Q. (2024) <em>People’s History of Pakistan</em>, New Delhi: Left Word. (Forthcoming)<br /><br />Memon, Q. (2024) English in taste, Inidan in blood, caste hegemony in the making of British International legal thought, <em>London Review of International Law</em>, 12 (1), 23–45<br /><a href="24, 12, 23–45 https://doi.org/10.1093/lril/lrae005">https://doi.org/10.1093/lril/lrae005</a><br /><br />Memon, Q.(2019) ‘Zones of Being and Non Being.’ In: <em>Curating after the Global</em>, Massachusetts: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press.</span><br /><br />Memon, Q. B., Yousaf, Z., & Qaiser, I. (2013). "I Am a Poet of Workers and Peasants": Working-class Poets of Pakistan. <i>World Literature Today,</i> <em>87</em>(6). <br /><br />Memon, Q. B. (2010). Blood on the Path of Love: The Striking Workers of Faisalabad, Pakistan. <i>Monthly Review</i>, <em>62</em>(7), 18.
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<span>Memon, Q. Vanguards, Martyrs and Democrats: Notes on the Evolution of the Pakistani </span><span>Left, <em>Monthly Review</em>, New York: Monthly Review Press (forthcoming).<br /><br />Director, Documentary: <em>Workers of Lahore</em>, Bretch Films, Lahore, Summer 2022<br /></span><br /><span>Interview with Tariq Ali: On Corbyn and the British Media, Palestine, Kurdistan, Pashtun. Naked Punch Review, Accessed 22 March, 2023. <a href="https://nakedpunch.com/category/interviews/">https://nakedpunch.com/category/interviews/</a> </span><br /><br />Memon, Q.B. (2014, November 14). Fanon and the decolonial project – II. <i>The Friday Times, </i>Accessed 22 March, 2023.<br /><a href="https://www.thefridaytimes.com/2014/11/14/fanon-and-the-decolonial-project-ii/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thefridaytimes.com/2014/11/14/fanon-and-the-decolonial-project-ii/</a>
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Tahir <span>M.,R., Memon, Q., B and Prashad., V (2014) (Eds.). </span><em>Dispatches from Pakistan</em>, University of Minnesota <a href="https://www.upress.umn.edu/9780816692248/dispatches-from-pakistan/">https://www.upress.umn. edu/ 9780816692248/dispatches-from-pakistan/</a>
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Colonialism
Islam
Muslim sexual politics
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