Weekend Workshop: How the Modern World Was Shaped
Schedule
Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 09:30 am to Sun, 08 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Islamic Human Rights Commission | Harrow, EN
About this Event
How the Modern World Was Shaped
Exploring the long history of empire, race, and resource extraction—and how decolonial thinking helps us understand and challenge today’s global system.
A weekend workshop with world-renowned Decolonial scholars - critically exploring the foundations and makings of the modern world ( decolonial theory from 1492) to decolonial praxis - purpose of the decolonial struggle and building a new world pluriversal civilization.
Target for: organisers, activists, educators, and all those committed to dismantling the genocidal colonial system and building futures beyond it.
Date: Sat and Sund 7th and 8th Feb 2025
Time : 9.30pm to 5pm
Venue: IHRC bookshop, 202 Preston Road, HA9 8PA
Nearest tube st: Preston Road
£50 for both sessions
£40 concession for students
Light lunch and refreshments will be served
For more information, contact Fatema: 07795 660 438
Facilitators:
Prof. Ramon Grosfoguel - An internationally recognised decolonial thinker
Sandew Hira - An independent scholar and activist
Hosted by IHRC and Decolonisation of the Mind & Critical Muslim Thought group
Where is it happening?
Islamic Human Rights Commission, 202 Preston Road, Harrow, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 44.04 to GBP 54.88
