All Events
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HOMELAND OF OLIVES – CULTURAL EXHIBIT
Time: Saturday 20th January 2024 – 11:00-17:00 Location: Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts (LICA) Food, talks, stalls and a visual cultural exhibit. All welcome.
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The Masters Tools Will Never Dismantle the Masters House – Unpacking Internalised Racism between Faculty and Students of Colour at University
Introduction Drawing on Critical Race Theory, and the work of Audre Lorde around racism within neoliberal universities, Sana argues that unless racialised academics and students resist viewing the university as their sole source of support, and resist viewing other racialised academics with suspicion and antipathy, the struggle to dismantle racist structures within universities will fail.…
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Celebrating and Supporting Sanctuary Initiatives in Lancaster and Morecambe District
22 June, Thursday, 12:30 – 14:00 FASS Meeting Room 2 As part of a series of national Refugee Week events, in this session we will be discussing the various initiatives on and off campus to support people who have sought sanctuary in this region and how people can get involved. We will be hearing from…
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Back to the Clouds: The Ritual of Pagoda
May 22 – 27, opening event 22 May at 16:00 The Storey, Lancaster Hao Yang’s solo exhibition “Back to the Clouds: The Ritual of Pagoda” will show from 22 -27 May in Storey Gallery, and the opening event will be held on 22nd May at 4 PM. This exhibition will showcase Hao Yang’s research and…
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Local landmarks, global stories: the ‘glocal’ Lancaster history tour
Local landmarks, global stories: the ‘glocal’ Lancaster history tour 18 May, Thursday, 13:45 – 16:00 Lancaster Castle, Lancaster, LA1 1YN An afternoon guided tour of nine Lancaster city centre locations with Dr Chris Donaldson and Dr Sunita Abraham. This two-hour walking tour will be led by Dr Chris Donaldson (Lecturer in Cultural History in the…
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Re:Tension – Using Film and the Aftermath Debate to Tackle Racism in Higher Education
18 May, Thursday, 11:00 – 15:00 Microsoft Teams Please join us for a half-day IN PERSON workshop on tackling racism in higher education. The workshop will be led by experienced external facilitators who work at Leeds Trinity University and involves screening of a short film, related discussions and sharing of a toolkit. This interactive session…