1-2/7/23: Memorialising the Absence/Presence of Durham’s Black History
1st and 2nd July 2023: Exploring the links between organisations and enslavement in UK (Funded by EDI Unit, RIF, IAS, Durham University).
Dr. Sol Gamsu (Durham)
Dr. Katie Markham (Newcastle)
Participants of the workshop
Introduction to Panel discussion by Liam Liburd
Roundtable discussion on Our Island Stories: Country Walks through Colonial Britan (2024, Allen Lane) by Prof. Corrine Fowler. Chaired by Dr. Liam Liburd (History); Panelists: Prof. Julie-Marie Strange (History), Ms. Rheba Macha (Archaeology). Dr. Jenny Terry (English)., Dr. Henghameh Saroukhani (English)
Dr. Michael Bennett (Sheffield)
Dr. Stephen Mullen (Glasgow)
Dr. Sol Gamsu (Durham)
Sol Gamsu (Durham), Stephen Ashe (Durham), Jason Arday
Speakers of the workshop
Lancaster project: Professor Alan Rice (University of Central Lancashire)
Project North Star: Presentation by Shabana Marshall and Terry Graham
Professor Nayanika Mookherjee: presenting a draft version of the black history walking tour
Prof. Mookherjee, Rev. Everitt (Canon Pastor, Durham Cathedral), Fr. Richard Springer (Rector, St. George-in-the-East, London)
