All Events
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Litfest 2024
These are some Litfest events in Lancaster that are partly connected with the themes of decolonisation that you can consider taking part in! Saturday 23 March 2024 Time: 11:00 – 13:00 Location: Starting at Lancaster Maritime Museum – Saint George’s Quay, Lancaster LA1 1RB 2. Connected Histories Trail Walk 2 – Tickets Here Organised by…
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SF Said, Tyger – panel discussion and author talk (Creative Writing Open Reading)
Time: Friday 15 March 2024, 1:30pm to 3:30pm Location: Lancaster University Library Exhibition Space, Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 4YH Refreshments will be provided. Free to attend – registration required, Click HERE for registration. Open to the public. A panel of staff and students discuss acclaimed children’s novel Tyger with the author SF Said, co-sponsored by Lancaster Litfest…
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Commonwealth Collaborations: Exploring Associations with our Commonwealth Professional Fellows from Africa
Time: Thursday, March 14, 2024, 12:30 – 14:00 Location: FASS Meeting Room 2 and 3, Lancaster University Free to attend. Registration recommended. Includes lunch. Click HERE. All welcome! Come along and find out more about what these three amazing women scholars are researching and how you could collaborate with them. Includes lunch! Please note that although registration is…
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What next for the Rwanda Bill, Asylum and Sanctuary in Britain?
Time: Wednesday 13th March 1-2 pm BST Location: Online on Microsoft Teams. Registration required. Open to the public. Click HERE In April 2022 the Conservative government announced that certain people arriving without authorisation to seek asylum in the United Kingdom would be sent to the Rwanda to have their claims heard. If these claims were successful, they…
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Countering the Invisibility of Race in our Digital and Environmental Future
Time: Wednesday 6 March/ 12-30-2.30 pm Location: FASS Meeting Room 2 and 3 Free includes lunch. Registration recommended – LINK By Dr Aunam Quyoum and Dr Mark Wong (Urban Studies, University of Glasgow) This session is centred on themes of systemic racism in the UK and considers how we can meaningfully capture ‘lived experience’, and better design research to…
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Slavery Family Trees Exhibition
Location: Lancaster Priory Time: 9th to 29th February, 2024 Free and Open to the public This exhibition draws on research from the ‘Slavery Family Trees Project,’ and is brought to you by Lancaster Priory, Lancaster Black History Group and Lancaster City Museums.