Black History Month event
Schedule
Wed Oct 04 2023 at 05:00 pm to 06:30 pm
Location
Appleton Tower, The University of Edinburgh, Lecture Theatre 2 | Edinburgh, SC
About this Event
School of History, Classics, Archaeology Black History Month Event
Exploring Black History: Archives, Collections, Places
Join us for an engaging discussion with researchers and leading archivists on the challenges and opportunities for researching Black history in Scotland and the wider United Kingdom. Our event, "Researching Black History," seeks to open up a conversation about sources and collections for researching Black History, and showcase recent research and research which is currently underway.
This event is open to the public and will be followed by a drinks reception.
Dr Ayshah Johnston, Black Cultural Archives
Rachel Hosker, University of Edinburgh Archivist and Research Collections Manager
Imogen Westbury, PhD Researcher, School of History, Classics and Archaeology, University of Edinburgh, and National Museum of Scotland, researching: 'Imperial Flights and Encounters: recovering the experiences of People of Colour in Scottish wartime aviation, 1914-1945'
Where is it happening?
Appleton Tower, The University of Edinburgh, Lecture Theatre 2, 11 Crichton Street, Edinburgh, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
