Monday, March 24, 2014
Event: Justice Rising | Wednesday 26th March 2014
Justice Rising: Moving intersectionality in the age of post-everything
Featuring renowned academic expert and social activist for racial equality, Kimberlé W. Crenshaw, Professor of Law at UCLA and Columbia.
Crenshaw has lectured nationally and internationally on race matters, addressing audiences throughout Europe, Africa, and South America. She has facilitated workshops for civil rights activists in Brazil and in India,...
Tuesday, March 18, 2014
Event: How is London being transformed by migration? | Monday 24th March 2014
LSE Public Lecture
The London School of Economics hosts this thematic conference, drawing together insights from a 2-year London project which explores migration and the transformation of London.
Chaired by Barbara Roche from Migration Matters, the lecture features experts from leading academic institutions addressing recent changes in London migration from a variety of perspectives.
More information on the LSE website.
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Saturday, March 08, 2014
Feminism vs Racism
“ Here at Yaaya, we think that this sudden interest in Feminism is brilliant!...
However what intrigues and worries us is why there is not an equally heightened interest in speaking about the ‘other’ equally important social problem - racism?
Of late, we’ve realized that Feminism has become an increasingly popular subject in Britain and around the world. In fact, we can’t recall a time of when Feminism has received so much attention.
It’s almost...