Professor Dr. Maïka Sondarjee

Biography

Maïka Sondarjee is an Associate Professor whose research investigates multilateralism and international organizations, including the World Bank, United Nations, and International Monetary Fund. She critically engages with themes such as the white savior complex and employs feminist and Global South approaches to international relations. Her work focuses on building feminist, postcolonial, and decolonial frameworks to understand the institutionalized world order and practices of international cooperation, addressing structures of exploitation and dispossession related to gender, social class, race, and citizenship. Sondarjee is also interested in inclusive pedagogy and the intersection of racial and gender inequalities within academia and media. Her scholarly output includes various publications that contribute to the discourse on international relations and the epistemic exclusions present in Western-centric frameworks.

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