Welcome to Donald Mark C. Ude (Epoché)’s ScholarSpace!

  • PhD (Philosophy) from KU Leuven, Belgium (2021)
  • Current position: FWO Research Fellow and Teaching Staff at the Institute of Philosophy, KU Leuven, Belgium (Research unit – RIPPLE).
  • Studied at the University of Nigeria (BA Philosophy – Summa Cum Laude), Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Kenya (BA Religion – Summa Cum Laude), and the University of Alberta, Canada (MA Philosophy).
  • Recipient of a number of research fellowship awards, notably from FWO (Belgium) and Humboldt (Germany).
  • Research interests: African Philosophy, Postcolonial/Decolonial Theory, Non-Western Knowledge Systems, Critical Theory (esp. Habermas), Philosophy of Race, Social/Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion and Culture, Modernity, and Post-secularity.
  • Articles featured in Theory, Culture & Society, Philosophy Today, South African Journal of Philosophy, The Philosophical Forum, and several other important journals.
  • Author of Endangered African Knowledges and the Challenge of Modernity (Routledge, 2024).
  • At freer moments, he writes on socio-political issues in Africa, using Nigerian dailies and Catholic newspapers as platforms.
  • Languages: English, French, German, Portuguese, Igbo.

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