%0 Journal Article %T Opening My Voice, Claiming My Space: Theorizing the Possibilities of Postcolonial Approaches to Autoethnography %A Archana A. Pathak %J Journal of Research Practice %D 2010 %I Athabasca University Press %X This essay examines the ways in which postcoloniality and autoethnography can be integrated to create a space of scholarly inquiry that disrupts the colonialist enterprise prevalent in the academy. By utilizing Gonz¨˘lez's four ethics of postcolonial ethnography, this essay presents an ethics for postcolonial autoethnography as a mode to build a body of scholarly research that disrupts scientific imperialism. %K autoethnography %K postcolonial studies %K communication studies %K women of color %K feminist methods %U http://jrp.icaap.org/index.php/jrp/article/view/231/191