In conversation with Sindre Bangstad

by Paul Gilroy and Sindre Bangstad

14 December 2020

Social anthropologist, Sindre Bangstad, discusses how local memories have been mobilised in the context of the Norwegian anti-racist movement, addressing the deep racialised grammar of the national imaginary of what Norway is. Exploring examples of right-wing extremism, Sindre reflects on the 2001 murder of Benjamin Hermansen as we approach the 20-year anniversary of his death.

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This conversation was recorded on 27th October 2020

Speakers: Paul Gilroy, Director of the UCL Sarah Parker Remond Centre // Sindre Bangstad, Research Professor at KIFO, the Institute for Church, Religion and Worldview Research
Producer and Editor: Kaissa Karhu