The Place of Islamophobia within Debates on Racism
Thu 29 February
Wolfson College
Overview:
This event is the first of three roundtables that Wolfson's Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage (REACH) Research Hub will be organising over the academic year under the heading ‘Hierarchies of Racism?’
Events within the series are planned one per term and will feature an amazing line-up of scholars who will explore the theme of racism from three different lenses: Antisemitism, Roma and Traveller communities, and Islamic communities.
Speakers:
Professor Tariq Modood MBE, the founding Director of the University of Bristol's Research Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Citizenship.
Dr Aminul Hoque MBE is a lecturer in the Educational Studies Department at Goldsmiths College whose writing and work focuses on issues of multicultural Britain, identity, social justice, youth policy, religion, race relations and Islamic feminism.
Awa Farah is a PhD student at Churchill College whose research examines migration and mobility of Black Muslim diaspora groups in the UK.
Details:
This event is open to all and free to attend - please book your place: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=7L0z2sDAeUe07Yi8XNL1Y4SNm2tiQAFKoK-TSabMraNUNFVLRTY0SUtIVTRVUUFCUjI5UVJUNU9QWC4u
Access:
This event will take place in the Roger Needham Room on the second floor of the Chancellor's Centre. It has step-free access with a lift and there is an accessible toilet located each floor of the building.
Cost: Free
Enquiries and booking
Please note that booking is required for this event.
Enquiries: Chantal Holland Website Email: events@wolfson.cam.ac.uk