Tuesday Keynote: Arts & Humanities Research, Activism and Social Justice Roundtable
Tuesday 22nd of June, 1.30pm - 2.15pm
This roundtable will hear from researchers in the arts and humanities from across Scotland whose work informs or functions as activism. Interacting with and underpinning socially just change-making policy, their research is frequently conducted in partnership with external organisations. From gender inequalities in TV and film, refugee histories and lives, and inclusive youth literature and book trade activism, the panellists will discuss their research alongside the challenges, opportunities and urgency of carrying out such work.
Speakers include:
- Dr Susan Berridge, Lecturer in Film & Media, University of Stirling
- Dr Melanie Ramdarshan Bold, Senior Lecturer in Children's Literature Studies, University of Glasgow | @ILoveCopyright & @YAIdentities
- Katherine Mackinnon, SGSAH PhD researcher in refugee history, University of Glasgow | @KAMackinnon
- Dr Benjamin Thomas White, Senior Lecturer in History, University of Glasgow | @rain_later
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First published: 1 June 2020
