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Black History Month lecture on Scotland's links to African enslavement and colonialism

Black History Month lecture on Scotland's links to African enslavement and colonialism In-Person

In honour of the late Sir Geoff Palmer, the SoSS Athena SWAN committee is hosting Dr Simon Buck from the University of Edinburgh, who is researching the historical links to African enslavement and colonialism in Scotland and Scottish universities.

This event will be taking place in-person in the Lumsden Suite. You can also attend online by registering in advance.

Date:
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Time:
15:00 - 16:00
Time Zone:
UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (Change time zone )
Location:
Edinburgh Business School, Lumsden Suite, Edinburgh Campus
In-Person Events:
Edinburgh Campus
Audience:
  Most suitable for UG and PGT students  

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