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  • Decolonising Research Partnerships

    7 December, 12:00 – 13:30 Meeting Room 2, FASS Building (Opposite Margaret Fell Lecture Theatre) INCLUDES LUNCH Paulette Nhlapo who will be speaking on – Race Equality Charter at Lancaster University. Dr Faith Mkwananzi and Dr Melis Cin will discuss how to decolonise research partnerships between the countries of the Global North and South. Drawing…

  • Screening of the upcoming biographical drama Till

    30 November, 19:15 – 22:25 Take2Cinema, Lancaster University Campus Till is a profoundly emotional and cinematic film about the true story of Mamie Till Mobley’s relentless pursuit of justice for her 14 year old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was brutally lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi. In Mamie’s poignant journey of grief…

  • DLU Reading group

    23 November, 13:30 – 14:30 Microsoft Teams We’ll be reading and discussing one of the items proposed by Kwamou Feukeu: Norman K. Denzin and Yvonna S. Lincoln’s ‘Critical Methodologies and Indigenous Inquiry’, in Handbook of Critical and Indigenous Methodologies, ed. by Norman K. Denzin, Yvonna S. Lincoln and Linda Tuhiwai Smith (Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE…

  • Festival of Social Science

    The 2022 Festival of Social Science The Glocal Lancaster History Tour will be offering three tours during The 2022 Festival of Social Science: one on Wed 26th October at 14:00 and two on Saturday 29th October at 11:00 and 14:00.  To register for the tours please visit The 2022 Festival of Social Science

  • Lancaster Slavery Family Trees Exhibition Launch

    October 15th, 11:00 Lancaster City Museum Lancaster Black History Group (LBHG) is a grassroots community group working to fight racism through education. In 2021, the LBHG ‘Slavery Family Trees Project’ worked with several schools, university students, voluntary organisations, community and faith groups from across the district to research and record some of Lancaster’s most prolific…

  • Decolonising Higher Education

    Decolonising Higher Education What’s in it for us? What do we have to lose? Although decolonising has a very long history, it has certainly risen in public consciousness over the past few years. Depending on what you read, listen to, or watch – and who you are – it either represents a call for long…