Past events
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Neurodiversity Celebration Week - Gaming Social
12:00 - 14:00 19 March 2024
To celebrate [https://www.neurodiversityweek.com Neurodiversity Celebration Week] (18 to 24 March) the Disabled Staff Network and Neurodivergent Network are hosting a special social event on Tuesday 19 March 2024, 12pm – 2pm in the Roscoe Building, Room 1.009. [https://www.accessable.co.uk/the-university-of-manchester/access-guides/roscoe_1-009...
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Disciplining of Racialised Labour through Unpayable Debts - Barbora Cernušáková
13:00 - 14:00 15 February 2024
Looking at the entrapment of Roma workers in indebtedness in the Czech Republic, we will discuss how racialisation is hardwired into the system of predatory credit. This work is part of a long-term project, which started in 2016 and combines ethnography with an analysis of legislation and policies regulating...
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Research with older ethnic minority people: paying attention to racism, not just ‘race’ (Dharmi Kapadia)
16:00 - 17:00 13 February 2024
Organised by the British Society of Gerontology (BSG) Early Careers Researcher Association. In this informal session aimed mainly at early career researchers, Dharmi Kapadia will discuss paying attention to racism, and not just 'race', in research with older people from ethnic minority backgrounds....
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Teaching with the EVENS dataset
10:00 - 11:30 31 January 2024
The Evidence for Equality National Survey (EVENS) provides unique insights into the experiences of ethnic minorities in Great Britain. We have prepared a teaching dataset which will allow students to explore these insights. The teaching dataset can be used in conjunction with the free e-book, allowing...
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'The Coloniality of Meritocracy' Simone Varriale
13:00 - 14:15 18 January 2024
This presentation will discuss some key ideas from Simone Varriale's recent book, Coloniality and Meritocracy in Unequal EU Migrations (BUP, 2023), and some emerging ideas from ongoing fieldwork with Black and minority ethnic Italian migrants living in the UK. Drawing on interviews with working and...
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