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One of our Genealogical Studies Diploma students - Kelly Haggart - has contributed to an article published in ‘Traces’ newsletter (Centre for the study of the Legacies of British Slavery at UCL). Read about her research and experiences as a student > mailchi.mp/7b087cf7c8e2/t…

Watch Catherine Hall's "Unsettling Accounts," the 39th Elsa Goveia Memorial Lecture at the UWI Depts of History and Archaelogy, on Youtube here m.youtube.com/watch?v=Tu5F8X…

The Royal Historical Society has just launched the second strand of their excellent mentoring and workshop programme for early career historians of colour. Details are here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/applying-for…

Watch the recording of our collaborative event "Black Family History: Genealogy, Storytelling and Ethics in the Wake of Slavery" (with the UCL Sarah Parker Remond Centre, the Next Economy Trust, Keme Nzerem, Bernice Bennett, and Dr James Dawkins) here! youtube.com/watch?v=7P0OGE…

Our thoughts are with everyone in the Caribbean dealing with and bracing for Hurricane Beryl. - CSLBS

Today, we said farewell to Professor Trevor Burnard, a much-loved colleague and friend. He will be greatly missed. Messages of condolences from around the world have meant so much to everyone who cared for him. The University of Hull flag was lowered as a final mark of respect.

Following the sad death of our Director, Prof Trevor Burnard, to honour his family's wishes, we've establish a fund that will continue Trevor's important work on the history of slavery and its legacies. Find out more about the Trevor Burnard Fund via: hull.ac.uk/research/insti…

CSLBS is delighted to announce that the third annual event in its Elsa V. Goveia Speaker Series will be CARIBBEAN JOURNEYS AND COLONIAL LEGACIES: A READING OF OCEAN STIRRINGS by Merle Collins at 5pm, 14 October, UCL. Free tickets and details here! eventbrite.co.uk/e/caribbean-jo…

Next week! 'Wrongs Not Righted: How Might We Think about Repair?' #Identities Anniversary Lecture with Professor Catherine Hall 📅 25 Sep, 12-1.30pm BST (Online) #IdentitiesEvents UofG Soc & Pol Sci UofG Social Sciences CSLBS Register ⬇️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/wrongs-not-r…

Today at UCL: Alex Gil on the humanity and inhumanity of data!

Watch 'Caribbean Journeys and Colonial Legacies", last week's CSLBS Elsa V. Goveia 2024 lecture with Merle Collins, on our YouTube channel! youtu.be/BTSr-n3mEas

'On the Humanity and Inhumanity of Data' with Prof Alex Gil of Yale University is now live on CSLBS's YouTube channel: youtu.be/h2C0rq_juCA

CSLBS is delighted announce CROP OVER with Professor Dame Sonia Boyce, the 2025 edition of our annual Elsa V. Goveia distinguished speaker series, in collaboration with Royal Museums Greenwich, on 19 March at 6pm. Book a free ticket here: tickets.rmg.co.uk/webstore/shop/…

This Wednesday!

IAS Book Launch: Sascha Auerbach, Imperial Britain's Unruly Subjects. 3 April, 4pm-6pm ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a…

3-year fully funded University of Nottingham PhD studentship exploring the performance and reception of Western Classical music in Jamaica and/or Barbados in the long 19th century. Applications close 27th May! jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r…

Our newest project, New World Royalists, is now up at new-world-royalists.ucl.ac.uk! A breakthrough interactive digital humanities project on enslaved lives and communities in Port Royal Jamaica, the site gives new perspectives on past Black lives during and after British slavery.

To read more about how we put New World Royalists together, sign up to our mailing list by emailing [email protected]