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BRIHC Lecture Series 2019/20

In this year's series, some of the school's leading scholars investigate how concepts of historical ruptures, continuities and transformations have shaped and continue to shape how people make sense of the past.

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The BRIHC Lecture Series facilitates conversations across the School of History and Cultures by investigating specific themes through the lens of different fields and disciplines.

In this year‘s series, some of the school‘s leading scholars investigate how concepts of historical ruptures, continuities and transformations have shaped and continue to shape how people make sense of the past.

23 January 2020 — John Munro (History)
The Colonialism of Neoliberal Gentrification

4 February 2020 — Benedetta Rossi (DASA)
Slavery in the West African Sahel — A Resilient Institution