The exoticised images of India by Western photographers have left a dark legacy

Mahima Jain

· Feb 20, 2019 · 03:30 pm

South Africa bans advertisement that showed a black man ‘discovering’ Europe in the 17th century

Scroll Staff

· Dec 19, 2018 · 01:18 pm

Did Chinua Achebe’s groundbreaking ‘Things Fall Apart’ subvert colonial structures – or uphold them?

Sarah Jilani, The Conversation

· Dec 04, 2018 · 05:30 pm

Why England should stop whitewashing its colonial past in its school history curriculum

Deana Heath, The Conversation

· Nov 07, 2018 · 11:30 pm

If India was the jewel in the British crown, why were so few Britons actually here?

David Gilmour

· Oct 11, 2018 · 08:30 am

The dispute between Britain and Mauritius over Chagos islands traces the long shadow of colonialism

Miriam Bak McKenna, The Conversation

· Sep 22, 2018 · 09:30 pm

Currying on: The South Asian diaspora has owned a racial slur and turned it into a potent metaphor

Mridula Nath Chakraborty, The Conversation

· Jul 01, 2018 · 06:30 pm

How to transport swords and scabbards from England to India, according to an 18th-century letter

Karen Stapley

· May 26, 2018 · 09:30 pm

Readers’ comments: ‘Blaming colonialism for the current state of affairs in India is easy’

Scroll

· May 24, 2018 · 10:30 pm

When an Indian lawyer was sent to Scandinavia to preach the virtues of colonial rule

Ole Birk Laursen

· May 24, 2018 · 09:30 pm

Embroidered into Meghan Markle’s veil was Britain’s bid to celebrate its bloody colonial history

Aparna Kapadia

· May 20, 2018 · 12:01 pm

‘Colonial opera’: Were Western cultural imports tools of imperialism?

Adam Mestyan, Aeon

· May 09, 2018 · 11:30 pm

‘Let no-one grudge...to pay tax’: Why did a Bengali boy sing praises of Income Tax in British India?

Lesley Shapland

· Apr 09, 2018 · 01:30 pm

How science’s dark imperial past still shapes research today – and what we can do about it

Rohan Deb Roy, The Conversation

· Apr 08, 2018 · 09:30 pm

Video: Why did the British construct a 1,700-km plant hedge cutting across the breadth of India?

Ramakrishnan M

· Feb 23, 2018 · 06:01 pm

Video: The reason why the Taj Mahal and other Mughal monuments are filled with English-style gardens

Ramakrishnan M

· Feb 20, 2018 · 08:45 am

Video: When the Qutub Minar was once crowned by a Hindu-style cupola designed by an Englishman

Ramakrishnan M

· Feb 12, 2018 · 08:45 am

Empire of ethics: Studying UK’s colonial past through an ethical lens legitimises a slippery slope

Arjun Appadurai

· Jan 26, 2018 · 12:30 pm

Celebrating Bhima Koregaon is unpatriotic? So why not other British victories in India too?

Shoaib Daniyal

· Jan 11, 2018 · 12:30 pm

What the success of a journal article supporting colonialism says about academia in a clickbait era

Max Gallien Portia Roelofs

· Sep 22, 2017 · 07:30 pm