Official feed for the AHRC 'Translating Cultures' research theme. Administered by the Theme leadership team at the University of Liverpool.

Liverpool, England
Joined March 2013
Last night we previewed our Final Report, whilst launching several publications with our friends @AHRCDigiTrans. A wonderful and emotional evening celebrating the conviviality of research @charlesforsdick @ahrcpress @MusicABorders @rm_borders @AdrianBlackledg @hunterian
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Hearing from @charlesforsdick & @MusicABorders about the importance of artists intervening in research - not serving as ornaments of the end result. And importantly fighting against academic gatekeepers #phdchat
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This evening @ahrcpress @Trans_Cultures celebrated 8 years work & its new report with a lovely reception @hunterian @UofGlasgow. @MusicABorders gave a beautiful reflection on setting free the enslaved Adinkra symbols, & tried out the acoustics! @UNESCOUK @UofGEducation @GRAM_Net
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Great showcase and publications launch in Glasgow last night with @AHRCDigiTrans @Trans_Cultures Theme Fellows @Ajprescott and @charlesforsdick Working at the Intersections: The Arts and Humanities Research Council Strategic Themes 2010-2019
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Delighted to be with our colleagues from @AHRCDigiTrans at the beautiful @hunterian to launch several documents reflecting the diversity of the work of the AHRC themes and all their awards @charlesforsdick @ahrcpress @rm_borders
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Looking back on a wonderfully rich day of ideas & discussion inspired by the UN Decade for People of #africandescent with academics, community partners & activists from around the globe @ahrcpress @charlesforsdick @shawnsobers @drksalt @jenny_douglas1 @brightideasnott @Xosei
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The afternoon kicks off with network reps discussing their work on blackness in Britain, geographies of black protest, African-Caribbean women's mobility and African Union Law @ahrcpress @charlesforsdick
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Network Panel 1 present on varying subjects such as reparations, the diasporic everyday & Ethiopian echoes on the British Landscape. Great to hear from a former student who organised an event about art & expression in the African Diaspora as part of one of the Networks @ahrcpress
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The Introductory Panel at AHRC Networks: UN International Decade for People of African Descent have raised some fascinating points which will be explored throughout the day @ahrcpress @charlesforsdick
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REGISTRATION NOW OPEN: AHRC Research Networks: UN International Decade for People of African Descent. Join us at Resource for London to learn more about the work of the @ahrcpress Networks & to discuss the broader themes & aims of the Decade. Register at: bit.ly/31ETTq1
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'Translating Cultures: lessons, legacies and future directions' As @Trans_Cultures draws to a close, we bring together award holders & partners to reflect on the legacy of the theme. In association with @IMLR_News. 4-5 April, Senate House. REG NOW OPEN: payments.liv.ac.uk/conferenc…
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~SAVE THE DATES~ Excited to be part of these 2 events @BritishLibrary TBA: 18 April: Poet in the Archives - Michael Hamburger w/@KarenLeeder1 + Iain Galbraith 29 April: Plaiting, Knotting, Weaving: The Translator in Motion. A performance by Sophie Seita + Jen Calleja
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Come all ye to @traversetheatre bar for a wee bit of catharsis & a lot of beauty - all proceeds to @scotrefcouncil & including poems from The Warriors who do not Fight & Decolonizing Multilingualism @PopcornFury
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A fascinating 2nd day continues with Noa Vaisman and Donald K. Maingi looking at issues of law, justice and human rights in Argentina and Kenya @Care4theFuture
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A fantastic start to Day 2 of 'a crisis in 'coming to terms with the past'? At the crossroads of translation and memory' with @drksalt looking at how echoes of the past influence our present and how we can use this for active change in our future @Care4theFuture
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