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Apologies for any cross-posting: Please see attached invitation/costs/RSVP + programme Kind regards Joanne *Slavery and Its Legacies Seminar * *The Open University in London, Camden Town – Meeting Room 2* *Monday 6 July 2015* *Programme* *12 noon Welcome and scene setting: *Prof John Wolffe (The Open University) * The Slavery and its Legacies Project *Dr Clifford Hill (Movement for Justice and Reconciliation)* The Social Consequence of Ignoring the Legacy of Slavery* *12.45 pm Lunch* *1.30 pm Keynote: *Prof James Walvin (University of York)* Slavery and Western Life: The paradox of abolition* *2.30 pm Historical Perspectives: *Nigel Pocock (Movement for Justice and Reconciliation) *Community History: Slavery in Wiltshire *Prof David Killingray (School of Advanced Study, University of London) *Black Christian Britons 1770-1890: responses to slavery and the slave trade* Dr John Maiden (The Open University)* Black and White Christian Relations and Colonial Legacies in Britain* *3.30 pm Tea/coffee * *4.00 pm Legacies: *Rev. Alton Bell (Wembley Family Church) *The Physical/Psychological Impact of Chattel Enslavement on the African/Caribbean Diaspora and their Descendants *Khareem Jamal (School of Africology) * Slavery: what’s it got to do with me? * *4.45 pm Educational and Media Engagement: *Jenny Cooper (Movement for Justice and Reconciliation) * Slavery In Our Schools: past reflections and future opportunities *Prof Robert Beckford (Canterbury Christ Church University) * Empire Pays Back: reparations in television documentary *Afua Hirsch (Sky News)* The media, the Slave Trade, and Popular Identity* *5.45 pm Conclusions and future actions* *6.00 pm Close * ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Rosemary Seton <[log in to unmask]> Date: 10 June 2015 at 09:17 Subject: Fw: Slavery and Legacies Open University Event 6 July 2015 To: Dear All, Please find attached details of a Slavery and its Legacy seminar to be held at the Open University (Camden Town) on Monday, 6th July Rosemary Seton, Co-convener, Christian Missions in Global History Seminar, IHR. -- Archivist, Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library SOAS, University of London Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG Tel: +44 (0)20 7898 4181 [log in to unmask] http://www.soas.ac.uk/library/archives The world's leading institution for the study of Asia, Africa and the Middle East Follow us: [image: Inline images 1] -- Archivist, Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library SOAS, University of London Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG Tel: +44 (0)20 7898 4181 [log in to unmask] http://www.soas.ac.uk/library/archives The world's leading institution for the study of Asia, Africa and the Middle East Follow us: [image: Inline images 1]