Great night talking #Heiresses with Nasra Elliott of International Slavery Museum at the #Liverpool Athenaeum. Thanks for the invite @csis-liverpool.bsky.social!
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Great night talking #Heiresses with Nasra Elliott of International Slavery Museum at the #Liverpool Athenaeum. Thanks for the invite @csis-liverpool.bsky.social!
Join Dr Brian Kwoba to celebrate his new book, 'Hubert Harrison: Forbidden Genius of Black Radicalism', 2026 Winner of the Frantz Fanon Outstanding Book Award from the Caribbean Philosophical Association. The event will be hosted by Dr Ama Biney.
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Looking forward to talking about #Heiresses with Nasra Elliott of the International Slavery Museum at The Athenaeum in #Liverpool on Thursday 4th March, 5pm. Thanks for the invite @csis-liverpool.bsky.social Book your FREE ticket now.. www.ticketsource.co.uk/csis/csis-pr...
Join us to mark International Women's Day with author @drmirandakaufmann.bsky.social in conversation with Nasra Elliot (National Museums Liverpool) as they discuss Miranda's new book, 'Heiresses: Marriage, Inheritance and Caribbean Slavery'.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/csis/t-vxvxgjd
Join the next Legacies of Enslavement webinar. A critical exploration of how state agencies and judicial processes in the UK and USA have perpetuated oppression, and how individuals have been able to confront and resist such prejudice and inequality.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/csis/t-ejanmdy
Join Dr Mark Christian for a talk on Frederick Douglass, a pioneer for women’s rights. The talk will consider his social interaction with women and why he supported the cause of women's rights from the outset of his career as an ardent enslavement abolitionist.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/csis/t-jxzremy
Forthcoming in our Liverpool Studies in International Slavery series, published in partnership with @csis-liverpool.bsky.social: liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/topic/book-s...
In today's #AcademicAdvent, meet Dr Mary Booth, Manager at the Centre for the Study of International Slavery @csis-liverpool.bsky.social, a partnership with National Museums Liverpool. Explore their work on historical and contemporary slavery and its impacts: www.liverpool.ac.uk/humanities-a...
Join us at the Victoria Gallery & Museum on the 1st Dec.
We will be celebrating 3 new books with the editors and authors. We'll be discussing the world of Urban and migrant heritage. We'll be joined by Iain Jackson, Ataa Alsalloum and Ian Magedera.
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A Triple Launch Celebration Triple book launch, Monday 1 Dec, VGM Leggate Theatre1st Dec 1pm Victoria Gallery & Museum Leggate Theatre
📚 On 1 Dec, join @heritageinstitute.bsky.social for a triple book launch featuring new works on Indian cities, African architecture, and migrant culture in the UK.
In person at @victoriagallery.bsky.social at 1pm
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#BookSky 🔖
Thank you to all who attended last night's event, 'A Long Way to Go: Repression, Resistance and Remembrance' at FACT Liverpool.
A special thank you also to our panel: Dr Mary Booth, Prof Barry Godfrey, and Prof Sophie Fuggle.
Join colleagues from @csis-liverpool.bsky.social and the International Slavery Museum for this in-person / online event: How do we curate slavery? Topics will include exploring their relationships with slavery and how they are engaging with themes of race and violence. Thurs 23 Oct, 5.30pm
Join us at FACT Liverpool for a unique event that explores the difficult histories of repression and resistance through film and conversation with a panel of experts in history, criminology, and filmmaking.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/csis/t-vvlozvp
Today marks the start of Black History Month 2025.
As part of Black History Month, CSIS will be collaborating on multiple projects and highlighting other city-wide events. Check the link below or in our bio for more information.
www.liverpool.ac.uk/csis/news/st...
Join the second webinar as part of a new online seminar series, Legacies of Enslavement: Transatlantic Dialogues on History and Justice.
Find the link to book your place via the link below or in our bio.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/csis/t-qjreyzq
Yesterday, we hosted Kyla Raby, an antislavery specialist with experience as a researcher, educator, and practitioner, to discuss her research on modern slavery in Australia.
Thank you to all who attended, and we look forward to seeing you at another CSIS event soon.
Michelle Charters OBE
Dr Mary Booth
Dr Richard Benjamin
🎬 Fun times filming a new video telling the story of @csis-liverpool.bsky.social. With thanks to Michelle Charters OBE, Co-director & Head of the International Slavery Museum, Dr Mary Booth, CSIS manager, and Dr Richard Benjamin, Co-director. Full vid coming soon!
Annabel Sowemimo
As part of the British Science Festival, doctor, academic & writer Annabel Sowemimo will share her acclaimed analysis of racial health disparities and the problem of racism in medicine at Colonialism, Race & Health, on 13 September
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Join Kyla Raby, an antislavery specialist with experience as a researcher, educator, and practitioner, to discuss her research.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/csis/t-ojnmggl
The recording from 'Spheres of Oppression: Crime, Health and the Media' is now available on our CSIS YouTube. ⏬
Recordings from previous webinars and other CSIS events can also be found on the CSIS YouTube channel.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbLz...
On Saturday 23rd August 2025, Liverpool will mark Slavery Remembrance Day (SRD) 2025. See below events running across the week by CSIS and National Museums Liverpool.
www.liverpool.ac.uk/csis/blog/20...
Welcome to all the new @liverpooluni.bsky.social students who received their results this week.
In partnership with the International Slavery Museum, CSIS is the home of research into slaveries past and present. We host a range of events throughout the year which we hope to see you at.
#TeamLivUni
Join the first webinar as part of our new online seminar series, Legacies of Enslavement: Transatlantic Dialogues on History and Justice.
Book your place via the link below or the link in our bio. ⏬🔗
www.ticketsource.co.uk/csis/t-pqjrrpn
Colonialism, Race & Health: Visions of Black health and healing
📅13th September
Dr Annabel Sowemimo will share her widely acclaimed and timely analysis of racial health disparities and the problem of racism in medicine.
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A banner saying 'I was there...Liverpool's Lost Venues'
The planets in space
A group of people walking past a building on the street.
This year’s #BSF25 is rooted in Liverpool’s stories, streets and spirit.
Explore the city with these events:
🎶 Music scene mapping
🗺️ Legacy of slavery walk
🚀 Meet space scientists
Our events are created with local communities, artists and researchers.
More below!
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As part of #BSF25, join researchers from the School of Biosciences (UoL) for a tour through Liverpool’s streets and investigate some of the hidden histories of slavery in the city.
📅13th September
Tickets available via britishscienceassociation-tickets.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...
Join the first webinar as part of our new online seminar series, Legacies of Enslavement: Transatlantic Dialogues on History and Justice.
Book your place via the link below or the link in our bio. ⏬🔗
www.ticketsource.co.uk/csis/t-pqjrrpn
Inside of an old and dilapidated jail
Join @csis-liverpool.bsky.social on 18 Aug for this webinar 'Spheres of Oppression: Crime, Health and the Media' exploring how attitudes towards race after the Transatlantic slave trade both influenced, and were influenced by, institutions in the USA and UK www.ticketsource.co.uk/csis/t-pqjrrpn
The University of Liverpool recently hosted the @churchofengland.org Racial Justice Unit gathering ‘Truth-Telling: Unveiling the Anglican Church’s Involvement in Transatlantic African Chattel Enslavement’.
Read the full story below. ⏬
www.liverpool.ac.uk/csis/news/ar...
