The University of Westminster Black History Year steering group is pleased to announce its next event featuring Dr Onyeka Nubia.
About the event
Dr Onyeka Nubia (University of Nottingham) will be ‘in conversation’ with Professor Radha D’Souza (University of Westminster).
Dr Nubia’s talk will centre on the theme of anti-colonialism and Pan Africanism.
He is a pioneering and internationally recognised historian, writer and presenter. His current works include reinventing our perceptions of the Renaissance, British history, Black Studies and intersectionalism. Dr Nubia is the leading historian on the status and origins of Africans in pre-colonial England from antiquity to 1603. He has developed entirely new strands of British history which includes Africans in Ancient and Medieval England.
Professor D’Souza is a critical scholar, social justice activist, barrister and writer, from India. She is Professor of Law, Development and Conflict Studies at the University of Westminster. Radha’s research and writing focuses on the Global South, law colonialism and neo-colonialism, history of imperialism in South Asia, and comparative theory and philosophy. She has written and published extensively on a range of subjects and issues concerning social and global justice.
Following discussion by both scholars, there will be opportunity for an audience Q&A. The event is hosted by Manvir Grewal (Westminster Law School), Dominika Opyrchal (College Events Co-ordinator) and Deborah Husbands (Psychology).
