Race & Resistance
@raceresistance.bsky.social
Based at TORCH, University of Oxford
We bring together researchers & activists in the history, literature, and culture of anti-racist movements across the globe.
We bring together researchers & activists in the history, literature, and culture of anti-racist movements across the globe.
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On the 7th March, we hosted our first ‘Resistance, Renewal, Reimagination’ conference! It was a nourishing, reflective & inspiring day & we want to thank everyone for their support 💓 It wasn’t easy, but we made it a reality. We hope to be back in 2026 …
@torchoxford.bsky.social
@torchoxford.bsky.social
Join us this Friday at R&R, where Mathilde Lyons (St Andrews) will be presenting her doctoral research on the forms of resistance for Black individuals in Fascist Italy.
📍Seminar Room 63, Schwarzman Centre
🗓️Friday 21st November, 1-2pm
🔗https://tinyurl.com/ys98mfb8
@torchoxford2013.bsky.social
📍Seminar Room 63, Schwarzman Centre
🗓️Friday 21st November, 1-2pm
🔗https://tinyurl.com/ys98mfb8
@torchoxford2013.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Join us this Friday at R&R, where Mathilde Lyons (St Andrews) will be presenting her doctoral research on the forms of resistance for Black individuals in Fascist Italy.
📍Seminar Room 63, Schwarzman Centre
🗓️Friday 21st November, 1-2pm
🔗https://tinyurl.com/ys98mfb8
@torchoxford2013.bsky.social
📍Seminar Room 63, Schwarzman Centre
🗓️Friday 21st November, 1-2pm
🔗https://tinyurl.com/ys98mfb8
@torchoxford2013.bsky.social
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April 19, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Our Trinity Term card is now complete, and we are so excited to share it with you all. You can find full details of the events on Ox Talks: talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/series...
April 21, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Our Trinity Term card is now complete, and we are so excited to share it with you all. You can find full details of the events on Ox Talks: talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/series...
On the 7th March, we hosted our first ‘Resistance, Renewal, Reimagination’ conference! It was a nourishing, reflective & inspiring day & we want to thank everyone for their support 💓 It wasn’t easy, but we made it a reality. We hope to be back in 2026 …
@torchoxford.bsky.social
@torchoxford.bsky.social
March 20, 2025 at 9:45 AM
On the 7th March, we hosted our first ‘Resistance, Renewal, Reimagination’ conference! It was a nourishing, reflective & inspiring day & we want to thank everyone for their support 💓 It wasn’t easy, but we made it a reality. We hope to be back in 2026 …
@torchoxford.bsky.social
@torchoxford.bsky.social
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🚨DEADLINE IS NEXT WEEK! #cfp #skystorians
The deadline for our annual conference is next Friday! Have you sent in your abstract yet? This year's conference is titled Shaping Histories: Representation and Perception through Time.
Keep on reading to find out about the themes we are looking for...
The deadline for our annual conference is next Friday! Have you sent in your abstract yet? This year's conference is titled Shaping Histories: Representation and Perception through Time.
Keep on reading to find out about the themes we are looking for...
February 20, 2025 at 11:54 AM
🚨DEADLINE IS NEXT WEEK! #cfp #skystorians
The deadline for our annual conference is next Friday! Have you sent in your abstract yet? This year's conference is titled Shaping Histories: Representation and Perception through Time.
Keep on reading to find out about the themes we are looking for...
The deadline for our annual conference is next Friday! Have you sent in your abstract yet? This year's conference is titled Shaping Histories: Representation and Perception through Time.
Keep on reading to find out about the themes we are looking for...
Writing & Meditation - CANCELLED for Hilary.
If you are interested in getting involved to help facilitate Writing & Meditation, get in touch: raceandresistance@torch.ox.ac.uk
If you are interested in getting involved to help facilitate Writing & Meditation, get in touch: raceandresistance@torch.ox.ac.uk
February 20, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Writing & Meditation - CANCELLED for Hilary.
If you are interested in getting involved to help facilitate Writing & Meditation, get in touch: raceandresistance@torch.ox.ac.uk
If you are interested in getting involved to help facilitate Writing & Meditation, get in touch: raceandresistance@torch.ox.ac.uk
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CFP
Are you at the start of your PhD? Want to tell an eager and engaged audience about it in 5 mins? We want to hear the best PGR research about 18th Britain at our #LightningTalks event May 14 2025.
Please see the poster for further information, and please spread the word!
@ihr.bsky.social
Are you at the start of your PhD? Want to tell an eager and engaged audience about it in 5 mins? We want to hear the best PGR research about 18th Britain at our #LightningTalks event May 14 2025.
Please see the poster for further information, and please spread the word!
@ihr.bsky.social
January 31, 2025 at 2:04 PM
CFP
Are you at the start of your PhD? Want to tell an eager and engaged audience about it in 5 mins? We want to hear the best PGR research about 18th Britain at our #LightningTalks event May 14 2025.
Please see the poster for further information, and please spread the word!
@ihr.bsky.social
Are you at the start of your PhD? Want to tell an eager and engaged audience about it in 5 mins? We want to hear the best PGR research about 18th Britain at our #LightningTalks event May 14 2025.
Please see the poster for further information, and please spread the word!
@ihr.bsky.social
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PR👀FS! She’s definitely no longer a word doc! (uk & us pre-order below, you don’t pay until the book is published in May so did you even truly buy it? Exactly)
🇬🇧 geni.us/WhenWeRuled
🇺🇸 www.simonandschuster.com/books/When-W...
#blackbooksky #booksky #skystorians
🇬🇧 geni.us/WhenWeRuled
🇺🇸 www.simonandschuster.com/books/When-W...
#blackbooksky #booksky #skystorians
February 12, 2025 at 12:27 PM
PR👀FS! She’s definitely no longer a word doc! (uk & us pre-order below, you don’t pay until the book is published in May so did you even truly buy it? Exactly)
🇬🇧 geni.us/WhenWeRuled
🇺🇸 www.simonandschuster.com/books/When-W...
#blackbooksky #booksky #skystorians
🇬🇧 geni.us/WhenWeRuled
🇺🇸 www.simonandschuster.com/books/When-W...
#blackbooksky #booksky #skystorians
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CALL FOR PROPOSALS
Conference | 6 – 7 June 2025 | University College London
Legacies of Section 28: a two-day event exploring the history and legacy of Section 28 of the Local Government Act, 1988.
DEADLINE EXTENDED to the end of February
royalhistsoc.org/calendar/leg...
Conference | 6 – 7 June 2025 | University College London
Legacies of Section 28: a two-day event exploring the history and legacy of Section 28 of the Local Government Act, 1988.
DEADLINE EXTENDED to the end of February
royalhistsoc.org/calendar/leg...
February 12, 2025 at 10:02 AM
CALL FOR PROPOSALS
Conference | 6 – 7 June 2025 | University College London
Legacies of Section 28: a two-day event exploring the history and legacy of Section 28 of the Local Government Act, 1988.
DEADLINE EXTENDED to the end of February
royalhistsoc.org/calendar/leg...
Conference | 6 – 7 June 2025 | University College London
Legacies of Section 28: a two-day event exploring the history and legacy of Section 28 of the Local Government Act, 1988.
DEADLINE EXTENDED to the end of February
royalhistsoc.org/calendar/leg...
Less than half of the tickets are left!!
Tickets for our 2025 Conference are now live: www.oxforduniversitystores.co.uk/conferences-...
With this, we are excited to announce our amazing keynote speakers, who will be speaking on a panel on radical future-proofing archival praxis ✨
With this, we are excited to announce our amazing keynote speakers, who will be speaking on a panel on radical future-proofing archival praxis ✨
January 30, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Less than half of the tickets are left!!
Tickets for our 2025 Conference are now live: www.oxforduniversitystores.co.uk/conferences-...
With this, we are excited to announce our amazing keynote speakers, who will be speaking on a panel on radical future-proofing archival praxis ✨
With this, we are excited to announce our amazing keynote speakers, who will be speaking on a panel on radical future-proofing archival praxis ✨
January 27, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Tickets for our 2025 Conference are now live: www.oxforduniversitystores.co.uk/conferences-...
With this, we are excited to announce our amazing keynote speakers, who will be speaking on a panel on radical future-proofing archival praxis ✨
With this, we are excited to announce our amazing keynote speakers, who will be speaking on a panel on radical future-proofing archival praxis ✨
Hilary Term will also see the return of our Writing & Meditation workshops! Open to the entire community, these sessions work as a focused writing space to get those words down! 🙌🏽
January 17, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Hilary Term will also see the return of our Writing & Meditation workshops! Open to the entire community, these sessions work as a focused writing space to get those words down! 🙌🏽
Our Hilary Term Card is now live 🙌🏽
The first 3 weeks of term will be dedicated to conversations around the Rhodes Must Fall movement, as it enters its 3rd year ✊🏽
We also have an exciting line-up for the theme ‘Music as Method’ 🎶🎤
Finally, we will close the term with our 2025 Conference ✨
The first 3 weeks of term will be dedicated to conversations around the Rhodes Must Fall movement, as it enters its 3rd year ✊🏽
We also have an exciting line-up for the theme ‘Music as Method’ 🎶🎤
Finally, we will close the term with our 2025 Conference ✨
January 17, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Our Hilary Term Card is now live 🙌🏽
The first 3 weeks of term will be dedicated to conversations around the Rhodes Must Fall movement, as it enters its 3rd year ✊🏽
We also have an exciting line-up for the theme ‘Music as Method’ 🎶🎤
Finally, we will close the term with our 2025 Conference ✨
The first 3 weeks of term will be dedicated to conversations around the Rhodes Must Fall movement, as it enters its 3rd year ✊🏽
We also have an exciting line-up for the theme ‘Music as Method’ 🎶🎤
Finally, we will close the term with our 2025 Conference ✨
Deadline for our 2025 Conference call for papers is on MONDAY at 12pm, noon. Thank you to everyone who has submitted an abstract so far! ⭐️
Colleagues, friends, comrades, please share far and wide 🙌🏽
Colleagues, friends, comrades, please share far and wide 🙌🏽
January 10, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Deadline for our 2025 Conference call for papers is on MONDAY at 12pm, noon. Thank you to everyone who has submitted an abstract so far! ⭐️
Colleagues, friends, comrades, please share far and wide 🙌🏽
Colleagues, friends, comrades, please share far and wide 🙌🏽
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📢CFP Deadline! The deadline for our conference with #HistoryLab+ and History UK, 'Teaching in a Time of Crisis', is next week!
Abstracts of 200 words are due on Friday 17th January. For more information on the conference, please see the link below...
ihrhistorylab.wordpress.com/teaching-in-...
Abstracts of 200 words are due on Friday 17th January. For more information on the conference, please see the link below...
ihrhistorylab.wordpress.com/teaching-in-...
Teaching in a Time of Crisis
CFP: Teaching in a Time of Crisis As we begin another academic year, history feels both more fragile – and more essential – than ever. In a world of global pandemics, political unrest, …
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January 9, 2025 at 12:53 PM
📢CFP Deadline! The deadline for our conference with #HistoryLab+ and History UK, 'Teaching in a Time of Crisis', is next week!
Abstracts of 200 words are due on Friday 17th January. For more information on the conference, please see the link below...
ihrhistorylab.wordpress.com/teaching-in-...
Abstracts of 200 words are due on Friday 17th January. For more information on the conference, please see the link below...
ihrhistorylab.wordpress.com/teaching-in-...
We are also planning a conference in Oxford in 2025, please share widely & consider submitting a proposal ⭐️
⭐️ Exciting News ⭐️
Race & Resistance is excited to officially announce our 2025 conference, RESISTANCE, RENEWAL, REIMAGINATION: 100 Years of Race & Resistance in Britain🚨
⏳CfP deadline: 13th January 2025
📅 7th March 2025
📍University of Oxford
Huge thanks to our sponsor, Black Academic Futures⭐
Race & Resistance is excited to officially announce our 2025 conference, RESISTANCE, RENEWAL, REIMAGINATION: 100 Years of Race & Resistance in Britain🚨
⏳CfP deadline: 13th January 2025
📅 7th March 2025
📍University of Oxford
Huge thanks to our sponsor, Black Academic Futures⭐
December 12, 2024 at 12:26 PM
We are also planning a conference in Oxford in 2025, please share widely & consider submitting a proposal ⭐️
We are now on Bluesky! 🩵
Since 2013, Race & Resistance has provided space for a community of staff, students, and activists engaging with the rise of, and resistance to racial hierarchies in Oxford & beyond.
You can find out more via our website: torch.ox.ac.uk/race-and-res...
Since 2013, Race & Resistance has provided space for a community of staff, students, and activists engaging with the rise of, and resistance to racial hierarchies in Oxford & beyond.
You can find out more via our website: torch.ox.ac.uk/race-and-res...
December 12, 2024 at 12:25 PM
We are now on Bluesky! 🩵
Since 2013, Race & Resistance has provided space for a community of staff, students, and activists engaging with the rise of, and resistance to racial hierarchies in Oxford & beyond.
You can find out more via our website: torch.ox.ac.uk/race-and-res...
Since 2013, Race & Resistance has provided space for a community of staff, students, and activists engaging with the rise of, and resistance to racial hierarchies in Oxford & beyond.
You can find out more via our website: torch.ox.ac.uk/race-and-res...