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Race vs. The Human – 9 February 2022

9 February 2022 Speaker: Dr Deanne Bell, Nottingham Trent University Co-Chaired by: Dr Katucha Bento and Dr rashné limke, University of Edinburgh In coloniality, there is a need to conflate…

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Beyond the Secular: Jacques Derrida and the Theologico-Political Complex – 15 December 2021

15 December 2021 Speaker: Andrea Cassatella, Makerere University Chaired by: Dr Shadaab Rahemtulla, University of Edinburgh Seminar co-hosted by RACE.ED and the University of Edinburgh School of…

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Dispatches from the Frontlines of Environmental Justice

Dispatches from the Frontlines of Environmental Justice: A conversation on colonial resource extraction, gender violence, and COP26. First Nations activist Delee Nikal has travelled with…

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Professor Penny Enslin,10 June 2021 - Decolonizing higher education: the university in the new age of Empire

Title: Decolonizing higher education: the university in the new age of Empire Abstract: Like all its institutions, universities in the United Kingdom are a product of Britain’s imperial and…

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Decolonising the Curriculum: The Podcast Series - Dr Srinjoy Mitra in conversation with Prof. Rowena Arshad

Welcome to this podcast series produced by The Race Equality and Anti-Racist Sub-Committee (REAR) at the University of Edinburgh in collaboration with Teaching Matters where we hear from different…

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De-Representing the Black Body in Brazilian Colonial Imagination – 16 June 2021

RACE.ED Seminar with Osmundo Pinho, Federal University of Bahia (UFBA) In this RACE.ED seminar, Dr Osmundo Pinho examines how representation, specifically in images from the colonial imagination in…

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Decolonising Divinity: A Roundtable Discussion

On March 9, 2021, colleagues from the School of Divinity held a roundtable discussion around the topic of “Decolonising Divinity.” Jointly sponsored by Religious Studies, Islam and…

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History of Science

History of Science is a semester 2 pre-honours elective for every student in the university! It was nominated for Outstanding Course in the 2020, 2021, and 2022 EUSA Teaching Awards and received an…

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Tear it Down_Material Culture and Reparations

In response to the solidarity anti-racism protests triggered by the brutal murder of George Floyd, the INOSAAR is hosting a series of roundtables and panel discussions. This first roundtable was held…

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Dr Shashi Tharoor - Looking Back at the British Raj in India

Dr Shashi Tharoor - Looking Back at the British Raj in India

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Munro Lecture - Professor Michael Dietler: 'Flows, boundaries, and entanglements'

Munro Lecture - Professor Michael Dietler: 'Flows, boundaries, and entanglements'. A recording of the event which took place on 4 April, 2019. Please note that captions were generated…

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'Disrupting the Publisher-Academic Complex' - a talk by Peter Murray-Rust at the British Library on 21 April 2018

'Disrupting the Publisher-Academic Complex' - a talk by Peter Murray-Rust at the British Library on Saturday 21 April 2018. Disruption does not mean illegality - it can be new technology,…

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