Northern Postcolonial Network. Supporting networking between groups and individuals interested in postcolonial topics in Northern UK.
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OUT NOW:
'The Palgrave Handbook of Animals and Literature' edited by Susan McHugh, Robert McKay and John Miller.
This volume is the first comprehensive guide to current research on animals, animality, and human-animal relations in Literature.
palgrave.com/gb/book/9783030…
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What a nourishing Sunday with @lemnsissay: brought nods +tears+hope at same time. Feel empowered moving forward. Thank you Lemn, Chancellor @OfficialUoM + @Berrisford_E @UoM_BAME_SNG @ @nanafreduaagyem @Emma_MBarnes Dr Ong @SalfordUni Bolu @BoltonUni @twolatweet @ManMetUni #pac75
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What a pleasure it was to be 'in conversation' with @lemnsissay. Thank you, Lemn, and thank you to all the organisers of #pac75!
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Beautiful work from our friends, @UoS_Students and @SalfordUni colleagues.
So much joy brought to our creative and green spaces this #BlackHistoryMonth
Head over to the @UoS_ArtsMedia Facebook Page to watch #PAC75
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Curator of PAC@75 and @TheMSArch Professor Ola Uduku will share her vision for the future, joined by Professor Jenny Watling, Berrisford Edwards (@OfficialUoM), Dr Jade Munslow Ong (@SalfordUni) and others with closing reflections.
➡️ ow.ly/dM3B50BUwZ1
#Pac75
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JOIN discussion live on youtube now! youtube.com/watch?v=uGQrCTHX… Now: on 'polite racism' in UK
No pressure (+not trying to sound like an old fogey): These young people *will* change the world
#pac75 #antiracism #BlackHistoryMonth
@asamoahpeters @ManchesterSU @Bolton_SU @salfords
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It's been awesome working with these creative dance experts @CarolTiri1 Steadman Baptiste & TJkaabaman in creating some African inspired dance performances to educate/entertain you as part of the #Pac75 SUs events premiering on Sunday 18-Oct @ 10am via 👉 fb.me/e/7TaEN1IDt
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Brilliant lecture by Kwame Anthony Appiah on the politics of Pan-Africanism, black identity and the unity of solidarity #pac75
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As part of #pac75, organised by @ManMetUni @OfficialUoM and @SalfordUni, I have organised a free Equality, Diversity and Inclusion workshop with @theewgroup, funded by @NWC_DTP. You can book onto the event here eventbrite.co.uk/e/5th-pan-a…
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Are you up for a day of big ideas?
10AM @fanoniscanon+ Afua Hirsch
13:30 Debate @garyyounge @ShirinHirsch @Flygirltwo
19:30 Keynote @KAnthonyAppiah son of JOE APPIAH of 1945 PAC chaired by @twolatweet @TheMSArch
GET #pac75 TIX mmu.ac.uk/pac75 #BlackHistoryMonthUK
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This week we’re so excited to join forces with @ManMetUni & @OfficialUoM for #PAC75, a 4-day celebration, marking the 75th anniversary of the 5th Pan-African Congress. Join us for events with international academics, journalists & authors. Read more: salford.ac.uk/news/fifth-pan…
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Congratulations to our own Dr Jade Munslow Ong who has just accepted a £203,062 grant from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) for a project on South African Modernism 1880-2020: testlivesalfordac.sharepoint…
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Great opportunity for black writers from Graydon House Books, which is a division of Harper Collins, and usually only accepts agented submissions!
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My institution is moving to #onlinecourses. In preparation, my students had the following suggestions. Not every strategy is going to work for every class, but here goes. 100 percent of credit goes to my Disability Memoir students (for context, we're a 15 person class):
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"The marketised university system has hiked student fees and cut staff pay – so it’s no surprise we students stand in solidarity"
NUS Vice-President (Higher Education) @CLAIRESOS in the Guardian today on #ucustrikes buff.ly/2V9KZ2O @ucu
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We can’t you closed them all, mate.
Just listening to a lecturer at Queens University Belfast on @BBCRadio4 saying they’re on strike because of their working conditions... you should try going down a coal mine, mate
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CALL FOR NVPOCO CITY REPS! If you’re a member of the NVPoco network and would like to become one of our City Reps then please email [email protected] with a brief bio. Existing City Reps are welcome to reapply! Application deadline is Oct 31st
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NVPoCo is delighted to welcome @ashleighcmccann, @NatalieEmma123 and @JudithVoecker as our new directors!
Many thanks to @EmilyKateTimms and @SofiaAatkar for all their work over the previous year. Keep your eyes peeled for upcoming events and please RT widely @PSA_poco
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~PUBLIC LECTURE~
‘Race, Class and the Politics of Solidarity’
Prof Satnam Virdee (Glasgow)
Wednesday 4th September | 1.15pm-3.45pm
@UniKent Keynes College Lecture Theatre 1
Free to all!
blogs.kent.ac.uk/wcsa/confer…
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Lucy Bond and I have written an introductory guide to the concept of trauma as it is used in literary and cultural studies for Routledge’s New Critical Idiom series. The book is now in production and scheduled for publication in October 2019. routledge.com/Trauma/Bond-Cr…
