Fri 06 May 2022, 10.55-11.15 Prof Robert Beckford, University of Winchester What is the role of the scholar-activist? In this multi-media presentation, Robert Beckford will review twenty years of anti-racism in British theological education. Reflecting on the material impact of a range of texts (film, music, art, audio, logos), Beckford will propose the necessity of… Continue reading Jesus Dub: Doing Theology for the Black Church in music, film and art
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Dancing multiple identities: reggae/dancehall culture, dance, movement and visibility
Sat 07 May 2022, 14.30-14.50 Dr ‘H’ Patten, IRIE! Dance Theatre African/Caribbean cultural expression particularly, reggae/dancehall culture, has significantly impacted contemporary British culture through the behavioural actions of its participants. Many reggae/dancehall participants hail from marginalised areas within Britain’s inner cities. Visibility and transformation underscore the constant negotiation of identity, belonging, recognition and resistance most… Continue reading Dancing multiple identities: reggae/dancehall culture, dance, movement and visibility