IAS Reflections Symposium: Celebrating the UCL Institute of Advanced Studies A one-day symposium that will celebrate the wealth of highly innovative, interdisciplinary research that has been generated within the auspices of the IAS over the last ten years.

Our last big hurrah before we're shut down.
We hope you can join us (free lunch!)
28 April 2026, 9am-5pm
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Luke de Noronha welcomes Sita Balani in our latest podcast: www.ucl.ac.uk/racism-racia...
#podcast #thesexuallifeofraceinbritain

The Devil Made Me Do It: Understanding Occult Crime in South Africa The UCL Africa Research Centre is delighted to welcome author Prof Nicky Falkof, Director of the Wits Centre for Diversity Studies, to discuss her new book.

‼️Registration closing soon!‼️
The Devil Made Me Do It: Understanding Occult Crime in South Africa
20 April, 5:30 pm, UCL
Prof Nicky Falkof will discuss how beliefs in occult crime intersect with problems of gender, race and class.
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Join us for the launch of the book 'Race and Racism in the Cultural and Creative Industries' by Dr Clive Chijioke Nwonka (UCL) and Dr Nessa Keddo (Kings College London).
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#booklaunch #raceandracism

Join Laleh Khalili's lecture, "The Politics of Life and Death in Extractive Capitalism". This lecture is the third event in the yearlong series, Racisms and Colonialisms in the Longue Durée:
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#extractivecapitalism

CANCELLED Freedom Ship: a conversation with Marcus Rediker The SPRC warmly welcomes Marcus Rediker who will be discussing his latest book.

CANCELLED (Postponed) Freedom Ship: a conversation with Marcus Rediker | 22 April 2026 | 5:00–9:00pm
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IAS Book Launch: Creative Critical Interventions for Social Justice We look forward to the launch of this edited volume with one of the editors, Hakan Sandal-Wilson, and two contributors, MJ Hunter Brueggemann and Dita N. Love.

Join the next IAS Book Launch: Creative Critical Interventions for Social Justice
Thursday 19 March, 6-8pm
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#booklaunch #Creativecriticalinterventions #socialjustice

There is still time to join us today for our MA in Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies Information evening: www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
#informationevening #MAinRaceEthnicityandPostcolonialStudies

The SPRC invites applications for a 12-month fixed term position as Lecturer (Teaching) in Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies from 29 April 2026.
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#SPRC #lecturer #raceethnicityandpostcolonialstudies

Episode 2 of Diaspora Diaries Season 2, Awa sits down with scholar Luke de Noronha @lukedenoronha.bsky.social to question what borders really do in our everyday lives.
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#borders #podcast #sprc

MA in Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies Information evening Taught by renowned scholars, including those from the UCL Sarah Parker Remond Centre for the Study of Racism and Racialisation, you’ll gain important knowledge applicable to a variety of careers.

If you missed our last MA in Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies Information evening please do join us 9 March:
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#openevening #MAinRaceEthnicityandPostcolonialStudies

All good things come to an end It is with great sadness that we are sharing the news that the UCL Faculties of Social & Historical Sciences and Arts & Humanities have decided to close the IAS on 31 July 2026.

It is with great sadness that we are sharing the news that the UCL Faculties of Social & Historical Sciences and Arts & Humanities have decided to close the IAS.

We will close our doors forever on 31 July 2026.

Follow the link to leave thoughts, comments, memories 💗

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Check out our latest episode: In Conversation with Keir Milburn and Kai Heron
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#podcast #radicalabundance #globaleconomy

There is still time to join the SPRC information evening for MA in Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies.
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#MARaceEthnicityPostcolonialStudies

Information evening for MA in Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies Modern society demands deeper expertise in issues of race, inequality and injustice. The Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies MA is an opportunity to gain an education in this field, while acquiri...

Join our next MA in Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies information evening:
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This Friday 'My Father’s Shadow' with intro by Dr Clive Chijioke Nwonka:
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#cinema #film #myfathersshadow

Ready for Diaspora Diaries Season 2: An alumni-led continuation of Diaspora Diaries with episodes hosting both SPRC staff and members.
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#DiasporaDiariesSeason2

Colonial Histories of the Present is the second event in the yearlong series, Racisms and Colonialisms in the Longue Durée. Register for Lisa Lowe's lecture:
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#ColonialHistoriesofthePresent

Indigenous knowledge systems and Western science are incommensurate—they do not share measures of sense or value. Dr Max Liboiron will discuss this case study.

Counting across worlds (or, how to love a zero) This presentation outlines the rocky efforts of two Indigenous researchers to collaborate across incommensurability through an extremely relational form of Western knowledge: statistics.

Counting across worlds (or, how to love a zero)
4 February 2026, 5pm-7pm
This presentation outlines the rocky efforts of two Indigenous researchers to collaborate across incommensurability through an extremely relational form of Western knowledge: statistics.
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There is still time to join our Race Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies MA - Information Session today:
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#MARaceEthnicityandPostcolonialStudies

@uclamericas.bsky.social In this post, Steve Cushion, Honorary Senior Research Fellow of the Institute of the Americas, and a former PhD student of the department, reflects on his most recent book.
You can find a link to the blog via the link in UCL Americas bio 🔗
#blog

Join us Monday 15 December for our next information evening for the MA in Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies:
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In his new book, Neoliberalism and Race, Lars Cornelissen revisits the history of neoliberal ideas through the lens of race.
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#NeoliberalismandRace #booklaunch

Checkout the ‘Cultural Location of Fascism’ series. Includes blogs by SPRC staff @lukedenoronha.bsky.social (Luke de Norhona), PhD student (Tommy Maddinson) and affiliate/former PhD student (Gabriel Bristow).
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#Blogs #CulturalLocationofFascism

Friday brings a day of commemorative events in memory of UCL alumnus (Creative Literature MA, 2007), distinguished Palestinian poet and educator Dr. Refaat Alareer.
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#inmemoryofDrRefaatAlareer

Join us for our next information evening for the MA in Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies:
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#informationevening #MARaceEthnicityandPostColonialStudies

Join us for an evening of conversation with K.Jean de Dieu Zabre and George Shire, reflecting on the histories and futures of liberation struggles in Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe.
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#liberationstruggles #BurkinaFaso #Zimbabwe

@galarexer.bsky.social talks to Edna Bonhomme, culture writer, historian of science, journalist, and author of “A History of the World in Six Plagues: How Contagion, Class, and Captivity Shaped Us, from Cholera to COVID-19” (2025)
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#AHistoryoftheWorldinSixPlagues