Programme
[2 sessions per day; morning 10h00-13h00 | afternoon 14h30-17h30]

Sunday, 28 August
Eurocentrism, race and knowledge production
The critique of Eurocentrism in the racist present | Silvia R. Maeso (CES)
Political and academic understandings of (anti-)racism | Marta Araújo (CES)

Monday, 29 Agust
Race, Gender and feminist theory
Beauty, race, and feminist theory in Latin America| Mónica Moreno Figueroa (University of Cambridge)
Beauty, blackness and Italian whiteness| Gaia Giuliani (CES)

Tuesday, 30 August
Cultures of scholarship and the politics of memorialisation
The memoralisation of racial slavery | Kwame Nimako (University of California, Berkeley)
Eurocentrism and cultures of scholarship in International Relations | Branwen Gufrydd Jones (Cardiff University)

Wednesday, 31 August
15h00 | The renovation of colonial discourse in contemporary European cities: a debate with artist Vasco Araújo

Thursday, 1 September
Institutional Racism and decolonial strategies
Islamophobia within ‘Anti-Radicalisation’ policies in the UK | Katy P. Sian (University of York)
Decolonial struggles and political dignity in contemporary France | Aya Ramadan (Partie des Indigènes de la République, France)

Friday, 2 September
The racial state, violence and political struggles
Racism, CIEs and processes of borderisation in Spain| Mario Espinoza Pino (Complutense University, Madrid)
Art and Politics
Creating Empathy in Actor Training Using Afrocentric Concepts to Fight Racism | Baron Kelly (Director of the African American Theatre Program at the University of Louisville)

Saturday, 3 September
Grassroots movements, political conscientisation and anti-racism
Anabela Rodrigues – GTO-LX (Laboratório Ami Afro)
Bruno Gonçalves (ROMED/Letras Nómadas)
Piménio Ferreira (Letreas Nómadas)

Theatre of the Oppressed – Theatre Forum: a performance by the AmiAfro project