It's been such a busy week, I forgot to say that Human Resources, the podcast I made with Broccoli (RIP), was a Webby Awards honouree.

You can listen to the show, which explores the impact of the transatlantic slave trade on Britain's development, here. pod.link/1565249472

Happy International Children's Book Day! Out May 2 #ICBD2024

We commissioned new research in the UK to gauge public attitudes towards #reparatoryjustice . It's hugely encouraging to see the scale of support for action and we believe it’s a positive step for applying pressure on those with links to slavery. Read here:
theguardian.com/world/2024/mar…

Join one of our #MAprograms „ #Dependency and Slavery Studies“ or „ #Slavery Studies“. The first application phase opens on April, 1, 2024. Apply now!

dependency.uni-bonn.de/en/academic-an…

Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn DFG public | @[email protected]

We are delighted to announce that Prof Ima Jackson will join us for our next JMS Network event to talk about building antiracism community engaged practice in research and policy processes.
28 March at 18.00, Kelvin Hall
Tickets - tinyurl.com/534jfhjr
Photo - Daric Smith

ICYMI You can now join Britains’s leading gender historians University of Glasgow UofG Centre for Gender History online with its new distance learning UofG Arts & Humanities masters in Global Gender History

Thanks folks for coming out for the special IWD Black History walking tour of Edinburgh in the cold rain yesterday. We stayed warm and dry en route including in the Portrait Museum National Galleries of Scotland and the Writer's Museum Edinburgh Museums Plus we raised £250 for Medical Aid for Palestinians !

It is all real now! Thank you Lindsay Starr for this stunning cover. I’m so grateful to everyone ⁦UNC Press⁩ for making this happen. It’s been a LONG 13 yrs since I first saw the sources that form the heart of this book. ⁦Debbie Gershenowitz⁩ ⁦Sonya Bonczek⁩

It's #WomenHistoryMonth and #WomenDay2024 and time to honor the work of women scholars who have researched and promoted the study of history of women such as historian Diana Paton, check her books and articles #slaveryarchive

Something for your listening pleasure....

Join Dr Naomi Paxton, Helen Cullen Helen Cullen, Tabitha Barner Tate & me on BBC Radio 3, as we discuss overlooked women in the arts, including forgotten Black women muses.

bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

#InternationalWomensDay

I dedicate this #InternationalWomensDay to the women and girls of Palestine. None of us are free until we all are.

(Image Palestine Chronicle)

eventbrite.co.uk/e/black-histor… Just a few spots left for Sunday. All proceeds go to Medical Aid for Palestinians #IWD2024

Share this post with anyone who underestimates the importance of textile history!

So thrilled this has been one of the outcomes of our co curated exhibition Respect! Caribbean Life in Edinburgh with Edinburgh Museums

Please join the Caribbean Graduate Reading Group on March 8th (2-4pm) in AP 367 (or via Zoom).
We’ll be reading selected chapters from Tracing British West Indian Slavery Laws (2021) by Justine K Collins, & Creole Indigeneity (2012) by Shona N Jackson.
#GraduateStudies #Caribbean

Catherine Hall invites you to the launch of her new book: 'Lucky Valley - Edward Long and the History of Racial Capitalism' 📙

Open to all!

👉Find out more: shorturl.at/eQZ45

The Early Caribbean Society is pleased to announce our upcoming virtual event: Global Equiano
20 & 21 Sept, 2024
KEYNOTES: Dionne Brand, Deborah McDowell Deborah E. McDowell,
Hakim Adi Hakim Adi
See website for CFP: (earlycaribbeansociety.com) Abstracts due 1 May

Professor Hakim Adi. Pan-Africanism: A History. Registration is free. soas.ac.uk/about/event/pa…. Hakim Adi A to the S @Claudia_writes Aleja ዓለጃ Tionne danny thompson

Students attending the Children of Empire symposium co-organised with the National Trust for Scotland wrote some beautiful reflections and a poem about the experience: nts.org.uk/stories/scipio…