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Sep 1

Empire and Decolonisation workshop

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 

May 7

2020-2021 Online Seminar Series

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 

Jul 10

Empire and Decolonisation workshop Day 2

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.

Jul 9

Empire and Decolonisation workshop Day 1

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 

Jul 12

Researching Empire in 2019: representations, impacts, and legacies

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

Jul 2

Migration in colonial Africa and Asia: historical perspectives, connections and comparisons

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.

Mar 7

Arts Approaches to International Development in Practice

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

Oct 18

lunchtime seminar: Why is genital cutting so controversial? Female genital mutilation abandonment and forced male circumcision as cultural rights issues in Kenya today

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.

Oct 11

Cultural capacity building. Internal workshop on ideas for potential AHRC-GCRF bids

Wednesday, October 11, 2017 - 10:00 to 16:00

CMR15, Walton Hall, The Open University, MK7 6AA

The aim of this FC-IDII strategic research area workshop is to bring together people across the OU who might be interested in adapting their research so as to participate in collaborative bids targeted at the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) initiative. 

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