Stuart Hall Foundation
@stuarthallfdn.bsky.social
The Stuart Hall Foundation is committed to public education, addressing urgent questions of race and inequality in culture and society through talks and events, and supporting artists and academics.
https://www.stuarthallfoundation.org
https://www.stuarthallfoundation.org
Just a few days remain to enter this year's Stuart Hall Essay Prize, open until 5pm GMT on Monday November 3, 2025.
Open to submissions from UK-based entrants aged 18 to 30 inclusive, the prize invites new and unpublished writing that connects with Hall’s ideas and impacts broad public discourse.
Open to submissions from UK-based entrants aged 18 to 30 inclusive, the prize invites new and unpublished writing that connects with Hall’s ideas and impacts broad public discourse.
October 9, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Just a few days remain to enter this year's Stuart Hall Essay Prize, open until 5pm GMT on Monday November 3, 2025.
Open to submissions from UK-based entrants aged 18 to 30 inclusive, the prize invites new and unpublished writing that connects with Hall’s ideas and impacts broad public discourse.
Open to submissions from UK-based entrants aged 18 to 30 inclusive, the prize invites new and unpublished writing that connects with Hall’s ideas and impacts broad public discourse.
We're looking forward to sharing news, opportunities and updates on our In Search of Common Ground programme later this month.
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October 3, 2025 at 11:39 AM
We're looking forward to sharing news, opportunities and updates on our In Search of Common Ground programme later this month.
Subscribe to our newsletter and get all the info on new developments at the Stuart Hall Foundation sent directly to your inbox.
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Subscribe to our newsletter and get all the info on new developments at the Stuart Hall Foundation sent directly to your inbox.
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Join author, broadcaster and professor Gary Younge and scholar, author and activist @keeanga.bsky.social for a conversation prompted by Stuart Hall and bell hooks' Uncut Funk: A Contemplative Dialogue.
📆 Tues 9 Sep
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm (UK)
📍 Online
Sign up:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/projects/in-...
📆 Tues 9 Sep
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm (UK)
📍 Online
Sign up:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/projects/in-...
August 21, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Join author, broadcaster and professor Gary Younge and scholar, author and activist @keeanga.bsky.social for a conversation prompted by Stuart Hall and bell hooks' Uncut Funk: A Contemplative Dialogue.
📆 Tues 9 Sep
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm (UK)
📍 Online
Sign up:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/projects/in-...
📆 Tues 9 Sep
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm (UK)
📍 Online
Sign up:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/projects/in-...
The Stuart Hall Foundation seeks to appoint a new Chair to lead its Board of Trustees.
The Chair will continue to build and lead the Foundation with a distinct identity as a public education charity working in service of social justice.
Learn more here:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/opportunitie...
The Chair will continue to build and lead the Foundation with a distinct identity as a public education charity working in service of social justice.
Learn more here:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/opportunitie...
July 22, 2025 at 1:27 PM
The Stuart Hall Foundation seeks to appoint a new Chair to lead its Board of Trustees.
The Chair will continue to build and lead the Foundation with a distinct identity as a public education charity working in service of social justice.
Learn more here:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/opportunitie...
The Chair will continue to build and lead the Foundation with a distinct identity as a public education charity working in service of social justice.
Learn more here:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/opportunitie...
Join political activist/writer Houria Bouteldja and writer/researcher Lola Olufemi for a discussion on anticolonial thought, through a 1986 conversation between CLR James and Stuart Hall.
📆 Mon 28 July
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm (UK)
📍 Online
Register for free:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/events/readi...
📆 Mon 28 July
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm (UK)
📍 Online
Register for free:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/events/readi...
July 4, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Join political activist/writer Houria Bouteldja and writer/researcher Lola Olufemi for a discussion on anticolonial thought, through a 1986 conversation between CLR James and Stuart Hall.
📆 Mon 28 July
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm (UK)
📍 Online
Register for free:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/events/readi...
📆 Mon 28 July
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm (UK)
📍 Online
Register for free:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/events/readi...
The Stuart Hall Essay Prize is reopening to submissions. New entries will be accepted until 5pm GMT, 3rd November 2025.
Open to submissions from UK-based entrants aged 18-30 inclusive, the prize invites new and unpublished writing that connects with Hall’s ideas and impacts broad public discourse.
Open to submissions from UK-based entrants aged 18-30 inclusive, the prize invites new and unpublished writing that connects with Hall’s ideas and impacts broad public discourse.
June 26, 2025 at 12:37 PM
The Stuart Hall Essay Prize is reopening to submissions. New entries will be accepted until 5pm GMT, 3rd November 2025.
Open to submissions from UK-based entrants aged 18-30 inclusive, the prize invites new and unpublished writing that connects with Hall’s ideas and impacts broad public discourse.
Open to submissions from UK-based entrants aged 18-30 inclusive, the prize invites new and unpublished writing that connects with Hall’s ideas and impacts broad public discourse.
Join academics and authors Brenna Bhandar and Hashem Abushama for an online discussion on contemporary discourse of Israel-Palestine and Stuart Hall's address 'For Edward Said' (2004).
📆 Wed 4 June
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm (UK)
📍 Online
Learn more and register:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/events/readi...
📆 Wed 4 June
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm (UK)
📍 Online
Learn more and register:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/events/readi...
June 2, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Join academics and authors Brenna Bhandar and Hashem Abushama for an online discussion on contemporary discourse of Israel-Palestine and Stuart Hall's address 'For Edward Said' (2004).
📆 Wed 4 June
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm (UK)
📍 Online
Learn more and register:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/events/readi...
📆 Wed 4 June
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm (UK)
📍 Online
Learn more and register:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/events/readi...
On 17th May we welcomed Françoise Vergès to deliver the keynote at the 8th Annual Stuart Hall Public Conversation and to sit in discussion with Mohammed Elnaiem, inaugurating our 2025 programme, In Search of Common Ground.
Photos by Christopher Andreou:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/resource/8th...
Photos by Christopher Andreou:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/resource/8th...
May 29, 2025 at 2:08 PM
On 17th May we welcomed Françoise Vergès to deliver the keynote at the 8th Annual Stuart Hall Public Conversation and to sit in discussion with Mohammed Elnaiem, inaugurating our 2025 programme, In Search of Common Ground.
Photos by Christopher Andreou:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/resource/8th...
Photos by Christopher Andreou:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/resource/8th...
We're pleased to welcome Bleue Liverpool as the 2025
University of Sussex Stuart Hall Fellow.
As part of her Fellowship, Bleue will present new work with Ibukun Sunday at Brighton Festival.
📅 Friday 23 May
🕢 7.30pm
📍 @sussex.ac.uk, Brighton
Learn more:
stuarthallfoundation.org/culture/bleu...
University of Sussex Stuart Hall Fellow.
As part of her Fellowship, Bleue will present new work with Ibukun Sunday at Brighton Festival.
📅 Friday 23 May
🕢 7.30pm
📍 @sussex.ac.uk, Brighton
Learn more:
stuarthallfoundation.org/culture/bleu...
May 9, 2025 at 2:14 PM
We're pleased to welcome Bleue Liverpool as the 2025
University of Sussex Stuart Hall Fellow.
As part of her Fellowship, Bleue will present new work with Ibukun Sunday at Brighton Festival.
📅 Friday 23 May
🕢 7.30pm
📍 @sussex.ac.uk, Brighton
Learn more:
stuarthallfoundation.org/culture/bleu...
University of Sussex Stuart Hall Fellow.
As part of her Fellowship, Bleue will present new work with Ibukun Sunday at Brighton Festival.
📅 Friday 23 May
🕢 7.30pm
📍 @sussex.ac.uk, Brighton
Learn more:
stuarthallfoundation.org/culture/bleu...
We're looking forward to welcoming writer and activist Prof. Françoise Vergès to our next event, where she'll deliver her keynote, ‘There Will Be No Future Without Seizing the Present’.
📅 Sat 17 May
🕒 3pm
📍 Conway Hall + Online
Book now:
stuarthallfoundation.org/events/8th-a...
Learn more:
📅 Sat 17 May
🕒 3pm
📍 Conway Hall + Online
Book now:
stuarthallfoundation.org/events/8th-a...
Learn more:
May 7, 2025 at 2:15 PM
We're looking forward to welcoming writer and activist Prof. Françoise Vergès to our next event, where she'll deliver her keynote, ‘There Will Be No Future Without Seizing the Present’.
📅 Sat 17 May
🕒 3pm
📍 Conway Hall + Online
Book now:
stuarthallfoundation.org/events/8th-a...
Learn more:
📅 Sat 17 May
🕒 3pm
📍 Conway Hall + Online
Book now:
stuarthallfoundation.org/events/8th-a...
Learn more:
Registration for our Reading the Crisis online conversation series is now open.
The series advances Stuart Hall's thinking by asking: what kinds of tools and strategies are needed to address this conjuncture?
Registration is free - sign up now via our website:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/events/
The series advances Stuart Hall's thinking by asking: what kinds of tools and strategies are needed to address this conjuncture?
Registration is free - sign up now via our website:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/events/
May 1, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Registration for our Reading the Crisis online conversation series is now open.
The series advances Stuart Hall's thinking by asking: what kinds of tools and strategies are needed to address this conjuncture?
Registration is free - sign up now via our website:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/events/
The series advances Stuart Hall's thinking by asking: what kinds of tools and strategies are needed to address this conjuncture?
Registration is free - sign up now via our website:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/events/
Vergès’ keynote will consider how we might think across difference to construct a life-affirming politics in times of polycrisis.
The speech will be followed by a conversation with Mohammed Elnaiem, director of the Decolonial Centre, as well as an audience Q&A.
The speech will be followed by a conversation with Mohammed Elnaiem, director of the Decolonial Centre, as well as an audience Q&A.
April 23, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Vergès’ keynote will consider how we might think across difference to construct a life-affirming politics in times of polycrisis.
The speech will be followed by a conversation with Mohammed Elnaiem, director of the Decolonial Centre, as well as an audience Q&A.
The speech will be followed by a conversation with Mohammed Elnaiem, director of the Decolonial Centre, as well as an audience Q&A.
Join us for the 8th Annual Stuart Hall Public Conversation with Prof. Françoise Vergès.
Vergès' keynote ‘There Will Be No Future Without Seizing the Present’ will respond to our 2025 theme, In Search of Common Ground.
📅 Sat 17 May
🕒 3 - 7.30pm
📍 @conwayhall.bsky.social, London + Online
Vergès' keynote ‘There Will Be No Future Without Seizing the Present’ will respond to our 2025 theme, In Search of Common Ground.
📅 Sat 17 May
🕒 3 - 7.30pm
📍 @conwayhall.bsky.social, London + Online
April 23, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Join us for the 8th Annual Stuart Hall Public Conversation with Prof. Françoise Vergès.
Vergès' keynote ‘There Will Be No Future Without Seizing the Present’ will respond to our 2025 theme, In Search of Common Ground.
📅 Sat 17 May
🕒 3 - 7.30pm
📍 @conwayhall.bsky.social, London + Online
Vergès' keynote ‘There Will Be No Future Without Seizing the Present’ will respond to our 2025 theme, In Search of Common Ground.
📅 Sat 17 May
🕒 3 - 7.30pm
📍 @conwayhall.bsky.social, London + Online
Marking the Stuart Hall Foundation’s 10th anniversary, we are delighted to announce our 2025 programme, In Search of Common Ground.
This year, join us to collectively consider the role of difference in broadening the intellectual and creative scope of social justice movements working today.
This year, join us to collectively consider the role of difference in broadening the intellectual and creative scope of social justice movements working today.
March 25, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Marking the Stuart Hall Foundation’s 10th anniversary, we are delighted to announce our 2025 programme, In Search of Common Ground.
This year, join us to collectively consider the role of difference in broadening the intellectual and creative scope of social justice movements working today.
This year, join us to collectively consider the role of difference in broadening the intellectual and creative scope of social justice movements working today.
The prize will award £2,000 to a selected writer whose essay connects with and offers originality and value to a field of debate with which Hall has engaged throughout his life and contributes a radical critique of contemporary society.
Submissions are due by 5pm on March 3, '25
Submissions are due by 5pm on March 3, '25
February 4, 2025 at 2:40 PM
The prize will award £2,000 to a selected writer whose essay connects with and offers originality and value to a field of debate with which Hall has engaged throughout his life and contributes a radical critique of contemporary society.
Submissions are due by 5pm on March 3, '25
Submissions are due by 5pm on March 3, '25
Just a month left to submit your entries to the second Stuart Hall Essay Prize!
Open to submissions from UK-based entrants aged 18 to 30 inclusive, the prize invites new and unpublished writing that connects with Professor Stuart Hall’s ideas and impacts broad public discourse.
Open to submissions from UK-based entrants aged 18 to 30 inclusive, the prize invites new and unpublished writing that connects with Professor Stuart Hall’s ideas and impacts broad public discourse.
February 4, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Just a month left to submit your entries to the second Stuart Hall Essay Prize!
Open to submissions from UK-based entrants aged 18 to 30 inclusive, the prize invites new and unpublished writing that connects with Professor Stuart Hall’s ideas and impacts broad public discourse.
Open to submissions from UK-based entrants aged 18 to 30 inclusive, the prize invites new and unpublished writing that connects with Professor Stuart Hall’s ideas and impacts broad public discourse.
Tell us what you think!
We're inviting people to participate in a series of online focus groups to give us feedback on last year's programme, and to help shape future activities.
Interested in taking part?
Register your interest by Sun 9 Feb via the form below:
forms.zohopublic.eu/stuarthallfo...
We're inviting people to participate in a series of online focus groups to give us feedback on last year's programme, and to help shape future activities.
Interested in taking part?
Register your interest by Sun 9 Feb via the form below:
forms.zohopublic.eu/stuarthallfo...
January 28, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Tell us what you think!
We're inviting people to participate in a series of online focus groups to give us feedback on last year's programme, and to help shape future activities.
Interested in taking part?
Register your interest by Sun 9 Feb via the form below:
forms.zohopublic.eu/stuarthallfo...
We're inviting people to participate in a series of online focus groups to give us feedback on last year's programme, and to help shape future activities.
Interested in taking part?
Register your interest by Sun 9 Feb via the form below:
forms.zohopublic.eu/stuarthallfo...