Thursday 6 March 2025, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm GMT, London, UK Speakers: Professor Lilie Chouliaraki Professor Lilie Chouliaraki Professor Rosalind Gill Radha Sarma Hegde Professor Karin Wahl-Jorgensen Join us for this public event to celebrate the book launch of Wronged: The Weaponization of Victimhood. Why is being a victim such a potent identity today?…
Saturday 8 March 2025, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm GMT, London, UK In 1984, the Greater London Council declared the Year of Anti-Racism. Join us as we commemorate the 40th anniversary with a day of engaging talks. Activists, artists, and academics will reflect on this pivotal decade and the impact of municipal activism. Hear…
Wednesday 19 March 2025, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm GMT, online and London, UK Speaker: Professor Eduardo Bonilla-Silva Chair: Professor Aaron Reeves Moderator: Dr Ali Meghji In this year’s annual British Journal of Sociology lecture, Eduardo Bonilla-Silva will review the basics of his “racialized social system” with a focus on explaining how he has…
Tuesday 1 April 2025, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm BST, online and London, UK Join us for this lecture in which Michèle Lamont will discuss her book Seeing Others: How Recognition Works and How it Can Heal a Divided World. She will also discuss ongoing collaborative research on whether and how American and British young…
Thursday 3 April 2025, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm BST, online and London, UK Abstract: Despite trends towards more positive attitudes toward immigrants and immigration (ATII), support for liberal immigration policy remains low in the West. Prior studies have explained this paradox by highlighting the asymmetry in issue importance between anti- and pro-immigration supporters. We…