{"id":10617,"date":"2025-05-22T10:46:32","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T14:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/?p=10617"},"modified":"2026-04-07T10:25:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T14:25:44","slug":"decolonising-knowledge-production-in-the-field-of-refugee-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/2025\/decolonising-knowledge-production-in-the-field-of-refugee-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Decolonising Knowledge Production in the Field of  Refugee Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By <a href=\"https:\/\/lebanesestudies.com\/team\/cathrine-brun\/\">Cathrine Brun<\/a>,\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/people\/cyrine-saab\/\">Cyrine Saab<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/people\/maha-shuayb\/\">Maha Shuayb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are thrilled to share a new research study report published by our partner Center for Lebanese Studies (CLS).<\/p>\n<p>This report provides an in-depth analysis of the knowledge production landscape in the field of refugee education, critically exploring how it continues to be shaped by colonial legacies and dominated by global north (GN) perspectives. Analysing the<br \/>\nEnglish language and Arabic language academic literature on refugee education, the study investigates the power dynamics, economic interests, and ideological influences that sustain the divide between the global north and global south (GS) in this body of research. The findings reveal that the field of refugee education, despite its growth and diversification over the past two decades, remains profoundly unequal in terms of authorship, geographic focus, and the overall epistemological and ontological frameworks that underpin it.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full report <a href=\"https:\/\/lebanesestudies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Decolonising-eng-jan-17.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Cathrine Brun,\u00a0 Cyrine Saab, Maha Shuayb We are thrilled to share a new research study report published by our partner Center for Lebanese Studies (CLS). 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