Robert Beshara
Robert K. Beshara is the founder of the Critical Psychology website, www.criticalpsychology.org. In addition to being an Associate Professor of Psychology and Humanities at Northern New Mexico College, he is a psychoanalyst-in-formation with the Lacanian School of Psychoanalysis. He is also the author or editor of numerous books, Decolonial Psychoanalysis: Towards Critical Islamophobia Studies (Routledge, 2019), Critical Psychology Praxis: Psychosocial Non-Alignment to Modernity/Coloniality (Routledge, 2021), and Radical Humanism: Decolonizing Perspectives in Critical Psychology (Routledge, 2026).
Decolonial Psychoanalysis: Towards Critical Islamophobia Studies
In this provocative and necessary book, Robert K. Beshara uses psychoanalytic discursive analysis to explore the possibility of a genuinely anti-colonial critical psychology. Drawing on postcolonial... (more)
Writings for a Liberation Psychoanalysis: Politicizing the Unconscious from the Core of a Crumbling Empire
In Writings for a Liberation Psychoanalysis, Robert K. Beshara establishes a groundbreaking framework that links the Freudo-Lacanian tradition directly to transmodernity and decoloniality.... (more)