Issues of inequality and power permeate matters of climate change at all levels. From how it is being caused to how it should be addressed and who it affects the most. Consequently, events such as COP26 must engage with, and be inspired by, a fundamentally social justice driven agenda.
Dr Timothy Peace shares his analysis of the 2021 Scottish Parliamentary elections – “2021 election results show that the challenge has been recognised, but the fight for equality and better representation in Scotland continues”.
In this new curation of living images drawn by the artist Paola Rozo, and marking a collaboration with members of the RACE.ED network, we share narrated visual accounts centering on collective and creative pedagogies, as a set of both existing practices and possibilities.
This month’s newsletter covers our new podcast, a collection of blogs, event listings, call for papers and congratulations to RACE.ED members.
RACE.ED’s new podcast Undersong – Race and Conversations Other-wise. In listening to the uncomfortable legacies of empire and coloniality that shape the present, this podcast serves as a local and global platform to exchange critical thought around race and the making of worlds otherwise.
It is now six months since we first launched RACE.ED as a collective endeavour, and during this short time the network has striven to bring visibility to topics of race, racialization and decolonial studies at The University of Edinburgh.
RACE.ED is delighted to be collaborating with IASH on its new three-year project examining a variety of topics centred on decoloniality.
Both during and after the Haitian Revolution, the most widely circulated images of the thirteen-year violent conflict that remade French Saint-Domingue into independent Haiti depicted Black people killing white people.
Africa Week is a cross-university celebration of the University of Edinburgh’s links with the African continent. It encourages collaboration between our different communities, seeks to address current issues and asks important questions of the past, present and future. Africa Week 2020 embraces the theme of Movement. Our programme features events which tap into movement through …
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