Epistemological plurality in intercultural communication knowledge

Intercultural communication is one of the primary fields that can deconstruct and unsettle historical contemporary power structures. However, demands for decolonizing field warrant thoughtful self-critical appraisal how interculturality theory may fail to fulfill its inherent premises, e.g. equality, problematization international relations, reconciliation among cultures ensuring smooth functioning intercultural communication. What more disturbing often focus on modest reforms calling inclusion marginalized knowledges, rather than fundamental institutional changes eradicate forces produce marginalization. To showcase knowledge hierarchies characterizing field, this paper examines editorial boards publication practices five leading journals in This discusses meta-intercultural ontologies South-South inter-epistemic dialogue as nuanced decolonial counter-visions disrupting imbalances global production Meta-intercultural presented a rhetoric knowledging processes various epistemological exigencies order support new frameworks, methodologies production. form collective thinking acting whereby it possible transition from resistance insurgencies interrupt, cultivate exercise novel articulations narratives.