Time: Sunday 19th May, 4.00pm-7.00pm Location: The Herbarium in Lancaster Free. Open to the public An evening of art and celebration! This exhibition will share photographs taken by local refugees and people seeking asylum. They will be sharing their stories through images. Created by people who have experienced displacement firsthand, as part of an ongoing photovoice research…

Time: Friday May 17th, 1-3 pm Location: Lancaster Castle Entrance Free but requires registration – LINK Join us for a free walking tour of Lancaster’s historic Castle Quarter and its surroundings. We’ll view some of the city’s most iconic sites and landmarks, and we’ll consider how Lancaster’s story links with histories that span from the Roman…

Time: Thursday 9th May 2024, 2- 4 pm Location: George Fox Lecture Theatre 3 Free but registration recommended. See LINK Join us for a special student-led panel discussion and Q&A session, organised by members of the postgraduate community in the History Department! The theme is representations of Black peoples in art throughout history. Inspired by works…

Time: Thursday 9th May 1pm Location: In person Furness LT2  Refreshments provided. By Professor Matthew Brown (University of Bristol) Free. Registration not required. Matthew will share how football, cycling, boxing, cockfighting, bullfighting, cricket, baseball, horse-racing, were marked by South American societies’ indigenous and colonial pasts. Drawing on original archival research, he debunks legends, highlights the…

Time: Friday 19 April 2024, 12:45pm to 3:00pm Location: Lancaster Castle, Lancaster, LA1 1YN Registration required HERE A two-hour afternoon walking tour on 19 April led by Dr Chris Donaldson (Lecturer in Cultural History and RHC Co Director) and Dr Sunita Abraham (Lecturer in Decolonisation, Faculty of Arts and Sciences) taking in nine locations in…

Time: Tuesday 23r April 2024 (10-4pm UK) Location: Hybrid – Online + Lancaster University Open to the public, as well as university staff and students. Registration HERE. Background This workshop links to an ongoing British Council funded project, led by Lancaster University and the Centre for Law and Justice, on access to further education and…