Event type:

In person

Date & time:

07 Feb 2023, 17:30 – 20:00

Race, multiculture, and conviviality in the shadow of Brexit, COVID, and the Windrush scandal

Join this inaugural TCRU@50 event, part of a programme of activities celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Thomas Coram Research Unit. 

Thomas Coram Research Unit, Woburn Square.
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Race, multiculture, and conviviality in the shadow of Brexit, COVID, and the Windrush scandal

Professor Les Back

University of Glasgow

He is a sociologist and wrote his ground-breaking monograph New Ethnicities and Urban Culture: Social Identity and Racism in the Lives of Young People (1996) as a researcher at the Thomas Coram Research Unit. 

Professor Ann Phoenix

Thomas Coram Research Unit, UCL

Her work is centred on motherhood, social identities, young people, racialisation, and gender. She is the co-author of Black, White or Mixed race: Race and Racism in the Lives of Young People of Mixed Parentage (1992).

Dr Sivamohan Valluvan

University of Warwick

His work focuses on racism, nationalism, multiculture and cosmopolitanism. He is the author of The Clamour of Nationalism: Race and Nation in Twenty-First-Century Britain (2019).

Further information

Ticketing

Pre-booking essential

Cost

Free

Open to

All

Availability

Yes

Organiser

Dr Sonya Sharma

sonya.sharma@ucl.ac.uk