As part of the Scottish Black History Month programme in October 2020, the Scottish Graduate Schools of Social Science (SGSSS) and Arts and Humanities (SGSAH) are joining forces to offer a series of ‘Lunchtime talks’ to our Doctoral communities celebrating the history, achievements and contributions of black and minority ethnic people from across and beyond Scotland.  

20 Oct: Series of short lightning talks from our PhD community 

·         Charlotte James Robertson: Lives Free of Fear of Any Kind”: The Establishment of Specialist BME Women’s Refuges in Britain, (1979-1989 

·         Tharita Ntanam: Black Body as A Site of History in Post-1960s African American Literature 

·         Dina Ashour: Issue of mental health in black pp, esp. black women 

·         Rebecca Brew: The Black Professional Woman and Imposter Syndrome 

To register for this event click here.