Exhibition Lubaina Himid “Memorial to Zong” at the Lancaster Maritime Museum
Image: Lubaina Himid “Memorial to Zong,” photographer: Andy Keate, image courtesy of Hollybush Gardens & the artist IBAR is proud to announce the exhibition of…
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CFP: The Anthropocene and Race Conference
Feb 5-6 2021 The Anthropocene and Race University of Central Lancashire, Preston Hosted by the Institute for Black Atlantic Research, the Asia Pacific Studies Institute…
The Amazing Ira Aldridge: The story of a black American actor on British stages in the nineteenth century
Tuesday 19 November, 5:30pm Livesey Cafe, University of Central Lancashire, Heatley Street, Preston African American actor, Ira Aldridge arrived in England in 1827 and forged…
Two New Research Fellows at IBAR
We welcome our new Research Fellows, Dr Astrid Haas and Dr Nicole Willson, who have both taken up appointments at IBAR in September 2019. Astrid…
IBAR’s Dr Nicole Willson Recovers Will of Historical Black Queen
Dr Nicole Willson, Leverhulme Trust Early Career Research Fellow at the Institute for Black Atlantic Research, has discovered a translation of the original will of…
Queen Quet Presents On ‘The Reality of Being Gullah/Geechee’
Celebrating Black History Month, IBAR, in conjunction with the Lancashire Research Centre for Migration, Diaspora and Exile (MIDEX) and the School of Humanities and Global…
CfP for the Twelfth Biennial MESEA Conference, to be hosted by IBAR in 2020 at UCLan Cyprus
MESEA The Society for Multi-Ethnic Studies: Europe and the Americas In May 2020, IBAR will be hosting the Twelfth Biennial MESEA Conference, “Communities of Engagement:…