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Windrush as Watershed?
ICR member, Zana Vathi, writes here for the Institute for Social Responsibility’s blog on UK migration policy and practice, calling for scrutiny of migration governance and management.https://blogs.edgehill.ac.uk/isr/windrush-as-watershed-revisiting-migration-policy-and-practice-in-the-uk/ Image: FL9448, Imperial War Museum, UK.
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‘centring race in history’- next ICR conference
In partnership with MONITORacism magazine at the European University Institute in Florence, the ICR’s next annual conference focuses on the theme, ‘Centring Race in History: Antiquity to the Present’. The conference will be online, and will take place from 24-26 November 2020. To facilitate participation from Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Europe, the event will…
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Social media & antisemitism conference report
Organisers MONITOR Global Intelligence on Racism, RSCAS, European University Institute, Italy. International Centre on Racism (ICR), Edge Hill University, UK (CONFERENCE HOST). Zentrum für Antisemitismusforschung (ZfA), Technische Universität Berlin, Germany. Funded by Aims Social media is impacting in significant ways on anti-Jewish racism- but what is novel about this relationship? Focused on this question, Edge Hill…
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anti-racism statement from icr
The International Centre on Racism stands against racism in all its forms. The death of George Floyd and others in the past in the name of law enforcement has saddened and appalled members of the Centre. We strongly condemn prejudice against black and minority ethnic people in the US, the UK and around the world.…
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Hollywood & Covid: post-2020
A week after Lockdown began in late March 2020, the Institute for Social Responsibility, based at Edge Hill University, made a call for contributions to its blog to comment on our responses to the Covid-19 epidemic and how our academic fields have been affected. Deputy Director of the International Centre on Racism, Jenny Barrett, contributed…
