A review of how the Politics and IR programme has celebrated Black History Month.
Naija Lives Matter: #EndSars and the Violence After
Dr Dele Babalola, Lecturer in Politics and IR, explains the origins of the #EndSars movement and the ongoing protests in Nigeria.
Racism and Institutions
Kehinde Abolarin, Doctoral Candidate at CCCU, reflects on the power of institutions to shape our perceptions of others.
Environmental Racism: Between COVID-19 and Black Lives Matter
Rebecca Papp, MSc Student, applies the ideas of environmental racism to show how the events of 2020 have deep roots in our unequal society.
#BlackLivesMatter and Our Black Students Matter
In recent years the Politics and IR programme has taken steps to acknowledge and dismantle racism in the study of Politics. Dr Laura Cashman considers the progress so far and […]
Why we need to talk about race and racism in the UK
Kumba Krubally, PhD candidate in Politics and International Relations, shares her experiences of racist discrimination in the UK Individuals across the world have expressed outrage over the recent events in […]
Racism and the challenge of being of African descent in the UK
Dr Dele Babalola, Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, reflects on the protests sparked across the world by the murder of George Floyd. George Floyd, an African-American was killed in […]