Mixed race: the future of identity politics in Britain
Saturday 25th October 2014
Venue: Faculty of Law
Category: Talks & Classes
Price Info: Free, pre-book
Time Info: 11:30am-1:00pm
What will the rise in mixed race families mean for the UK - from patterns of racism to diversity in the workplace? The discussion panel includes Sarfraz Manzoor, author, journalist, documentary maker and broadcaster, who is a regular contributor to The Guardian, presenter of documentaries on BBC Radio 4 and a cultural commentator; Chamion Caballero, senior research fellow in the Families & Social Capital Group, situated in the Weeks Centre for Social and Policy Research at London South Bank University; Nathaniel Coleman, a research associate in the Philosopy of 'Race' at University College London; and Dinah Morley, a committee member of the organisation People in Harmony and co-author of a study on the challenges facing mixed race children. The discussion will be chaired by journalist Yasmin Alibhai-Brown.
This event is taking place as part of the Cambridge Festival of Ideas 2014.
Pre-book online at www.festivalofideas.cam.ac.uk or by calling 01223 766766. Booking opens 22 September.
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