Port City Symposium
Sat 15 Sep 10.30am – 4.30pm
£20.00/£12.00 Concs
Presenting and discussing ideas which have informed the Port City project, this symposium examines three strands of discussion: global economic conditions of trade and their effects upon port cities, the new cultural geographies of globalisation and the lasting effects of the trans-Atlantic slave trade, as reproduced in contemporary British culture. Speakers including Maria Thereza, Alves, Weyman Bennett, Ursula Biemann, Paul Domela, Raimi Gbadamosi, Melanie Jackson, Kate Rich, Tom Trevor, Lola Young, Claudia Zanfi.
Sat 15 Sep 10.30am – 4.30pm
£20.00/£12.00 Concs
Presenting and discussing ideas which have informed the Port City project, this symposium examines three strands of discussion: global economic conditions of trade and their effects upon port cities, the new cultural geographies of globalisation and the lasting effects of the trans-Atlantic slave trade, as reproduced in contemporary British culture. Speakers including Maria Thereza, Alves, Weyman Bennett, Ursula Biemann, Paul Domela, Raimi Gbadamosi, Melanie Jackson, Kate Rich, Tom Trevor, Lola Young, Claudia Zanfi.