Doors Open Days Festival 2020

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Creative Conversations: Jemma Neville

Date: Monday 28 September 2020
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Categories: Public lectures
Venue: Zoom Event
Speaker: Jemma Neville

Human Rights Researcher and Author Jemma Neville reading and in conversation
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Creative Conversations: Homi K Bhabha on the "Unprepared"

Date: Thursday 01 October 2020
Time: 17:30 - 18:30
Categories: Public lectures
Venue: Zoom Event
Speaker: Homi K Bhabha

Professor Homi K Bhabha discusses “The Unprepared” with Dr Sourit Bhattacharya
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Creative Conversations: A. E. Stallings

Date: Monday 05 October 2020
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Categories: Public lectures
Venue: Zoom Event
Speaker: A. E. Stallings

Poet A. E. Stallings reading and in conversation.
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Creative Conversations: Rose Ruane

Date: Monday 12 October 2020
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Categories: Public lectures
Venue: Zoom Event
Speaker: Rose Ruane

Writer Rose Ruane reading and in conversation.
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Creative Conversations: Graeme Armstrong

Date: Thursday 15 October 2020
Time: 17:30 - 18:30
Categories: Public lectures
Venue: Zoom Event
Speaker: Graeme Armstrong

Novelist Graeme Armstrong reading and in conversation.

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Creative Conversations: Roseanne Watt

Date: Monday 19 October 2020
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Categories: Public lectures
Venue: Zoom Event
Speaker: Roseanne Watt

Poet, filmmaker, musician Roseanne Watt reading and in conversation
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James McCune Smith Memorial Lecture

Date: Thursday 29 October 2020
Time: 15:30 - 17:00
Categories: Public lectures, Academic events, Student events, Alumni events
Venue: Zoom
Speaker: Prof Matthew J. Smith

Prof Matthew J. Smith (UCL) will deliver this year's James McCune Smith Memorial Lecture, hosted by the Beniba Centre for Slavery Studies. This presentation will examine the implications of Haitian independence for black people in the Caribbean after slavery.
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Creative Conversations: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

Date: Thursday 29 October 2020
Time: 18:30 - 19:30
Categories: Public lectures
Venue: Zoom Event
Speaker: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

Influential novelist, playwright, short story writer and critic Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o reading and in conversation
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Creative Conversations: Bernardine Evaristo

Date: Friday 30 October 2020
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Categories: Public lectures
Venue: Zoom Event
Speaker: Bernardine Evaristo

Author and activist Bernardine Evaristo reading and in conversation.

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Creative Conversations Daisy Lafarge

Date: Monday 02 November 2020
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Categories: Public lectures
Venue: Zoom Event
Speaker: Daisy Lafarge

Poet and fiction writer Daisy Lafarge reading and in conversation.
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Creative Conversations: Elizabeth Reeder

Date: Thursday 05 November 2020
Time: 17:30 - 18:30
Categories: Public lectures
Venue: Zoom Event
Speaker: Elizabeth Reeder

Novelist, poet, essayist Elizabeth Reeder reading and in conversation.

Creative Conversations: Peter May

Date: Monday 09 November 2020
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Categories: Public lectures
Venue: Zoom Event
Speaker: Peter May

Novelist Peter May reading and in conversation.

Creative Conversations: Sandy NicDhòmhnaill Jones

Date: Monday 16 November 2020
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Categories: Public lectures
Venue: Zoom Event
Speaker: Sandy NicDhòmhnaill Jones

Gaelic Crowned Bard Sandy NicDhòmhnaill Jones reading and in conversation
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Creative Conversations: PM Freestone

Date: Monday 23 November 2020
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Categories: Public lectures
Venue: Zoom Event
Speaker: P.M. Freestone

Author PM Freestone reading and in conversation
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Creative Conversations: Anuradha Roy

Date: Monday 30 November 2020
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Categories: Public lectures
Venue: Zoom Event
Speaker: Anuradha Roy

Novelist Anuradha Roy reading and in conversation
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Creative Conversations Damian Barr

Date: Monday 07 December 2020
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Categories: Public lectures
Venue: Zoom Event
Speaker: Damian Barr

Writer and broadcaster Damian Barr reading and in conversation.

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