Event details IGDC Annual Lecture IGDC is delighted to be joined by Professor Uma Kothari for this year’s IGDC Annual Lecture, where Professor Kothari will explain why conceiving of the past as irrelevant has had devastating consequences for justice. Situating development historically is fraught with tensions and challenges yet essential to achieving social justice and […]
Event details Disability History Month Open Lecture Disability representation in entertainment media has been a topic of interest to critical disability and media scholars for many years. In this talk, Dr Bramwell-Dicks will explore how disabled people have been represented on screen in the past, together with current thinking on the topic. The majority of […]
This LGBTQ+ History Month talk focuses on what is commonly referred to as homophobic and transphobic ‘soft hate speech’ which (unlike ‘hard’ hate) operates within the limits of the law and may be perceived as ‘sayable’ in the public sphere. This makes it more difficult to recognize and challenge. Like others, speaker Helen Sauntson contends […]