Online Event – 18th Annual Rosa Parks Symposium

On 23rd November 2022 by Mark Walters

Wednesday 14 December 2022, 10:00 – 13:15 GMT, online (UK)

 

The University of Bradford is proud of its innovative, comprehensive and cohesive approach to equality, diversity and inclusion. The Centre for Inclusion and Diversity celebrates the life of Rosa Parks on an annual basis and reflects on the implications of her contributions to the race equality agenda. We are delighted to invite you to the 18th Rosa Parks Symposium on Wednesday 14th December 2022.

Theme: Cities and inter-generational stories of migration.

Programme

10:00 Welcome by Professor Udy Archibong, Pro Vice-Chancellor [Equality, Diversity and Inclusion], University of Bradford

10:20 Opening remarks by Professor Shirley Congdon, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Bradford

10:30 Keynote: Bussing Out by Shabina Aslam, Senior Producer at Theatre in the Mill, University of Bradford

11:05 School`s session chaired by Charles Dacres, Director of Bradford Hate Crime Alliance: Bussing and Integration and How This Affects Schools

11:35 Comfort Break

11:45 Intergenerational migration story telling with Maureen Rowe and family

12:30 Panel discussion with members of different communities chaired by Professor Alastair Goldman, Director of Local Activity Partnerships at University of Bradford

13:00 Wrap-up and closing remarks

13:15 Close

 

Find out more information and book your free place here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/18th-annual-rosa-parks-symposium-tickets-429640575527