Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 13:00 to 14:00
Online via MS Teams
As part of the cross-faculty seminar series in collaboration with the Black and Ethnic Minority Staff Network and the Centre for Empire and Postcolonial Studies, we invite you to join us as we host best-selling author and journalist Sathnam Sangera to discuss his latest book Empireworld: How British Imperialism Has Shaped the Globe (Penguin, 2024).
Wednesday, September 1, 2021 - 09:00 to 17:00
Online
Co-organised by The Ferguson Centre for African and Asian Studies and the Postcolonial and Global Literatures Research Group
Friday, May 7, 2021 - 08:00 to 16:00
Online
Dr. Mishka Sinha (St. John’s College, Oxford), St. John’s and the Colonial Past
Monday, December 14, 2020 - 08:00 to 16:00
Online
Co-organised by The Ferguson Centre for African and Asian Studies, War and Peace in the Twentieth Century Research Group, and the Postcolonial and Global Literatures Research Group.
Friday, July 10, 2020 - 08:00 to 12:00
Online
Co-organised by The Ferguson Centre for African and Asian Studies and the Postcolonial and Global Literatures Research Group.
Thursday, July 9, 2020 - 08:00 to 12:15
Online
Co-organised by The Ferguson Centre for African and Asian Studies and the Postcolonial and Global Literatures Research Group
Friday, July 12, 2019 - 08:00
Meeting Room 12, Wilson A, The Open University, Milton Keynes
Over the last three decades, writing and researching Empire has experienced a renaissance and is more stimulating and relevant than ever. As a consequence, public discourse around the representation, impact, and legacies of Empire has turned progressively febrile
Tuesday, July 2, 2019 - 00:00
Seminar Room 6, The Library, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes
Migration is one of the foundational pillars of the story of humanity. The study of migration has been energised in recent decades by new sources and frameworks such as transnational history and diaspora studies.
Thursday, March 7, 2019 - 09:45 to 15:00
Library Seminar Room 2, The Open University
Joint Ferguson Centre-International Development and Inclusive Innovation-IKD research seminar
Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - 12:00 to 14:00
Oak Seminar room, Block C
Dr Lotte Hughes (Ferguson Centre, History) and Dr Mark Lamont will present papers based on case studies carried out for the ESRC-funded project ‘Cultural Rights and Kenya’s New Constitution’ (2014-17) in which they were, respectively, PI and Research Associate. See seminar abstract.