Our research in race and rights is internationally renowned.
We have a strong focus on global public engagement that challenges all forms of racism, discrimination and human rights violation.
We have particular strengths in Black Studies, Latino Studies and Asian-American Studies, and work extensively with national and international research partners.
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We work with a wide range of national and international research partners, including:
W.E.B. Du Bois Research Institute
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
Department of Black Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
Antislavery Literature Project, Arizona State University
Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation, University of Hull
We work with a number of external partners on knowledge exchange events, getting involved in local and national communities and sharing our expertise. Our local knowledge exchange partners include:
Afro Caribbean National Artistic Centre
Broadway
Five Leaves Bookshop
Mount Zion Millenium City Church
The New Art Exchange
Nottingham Contemporary
Waterstones
For media enquiries and consultation requests, please contact relevant experts listed below:
Dr Susan Billingham
Dr Nick Heffernan
Dr Anthony Hutchison
Dr Stephanie Lewthwaite
Dr Ruth Maxey
Prof Vivien Miller
Dr Christopher Phelps
Our postgraduate affiliates are:
Maxwell Ayamba
University Park Nottingham, NG7 2RD
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