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Monthly Archives: July 2013
“Being arrested is now a way of life”
One useful way for a protest group to gain sympathetic coverage in the mainstream media can be to enrol the assistance of a well-known and seemingly neutral observer. In June 1987 the novelist Lynne Reid Banks placed a feature article … Continue reading
Letters to Mandela
When it was announced that, following his release from gaol, Nelson Mandela would be visiting London in April 1990, several members of the City of London Anti-Apartheid Group wrote to him requesting that he made time during his visit to … Continue reading
Public engagement 2: ESRC Festival of Social Science
In November, we will be contributing to a one-day event called “Creating worlds together: a workshop on experimentations and protest camps” as part of the ESRC‘s annual Festival of Social Science. The event is being led by our friend and … Continue reading
Public engagement 1: Gavin Brown on BBC Radio Leicester
Gavin Brown will be appearing on the Ben Jackson radio show on BBC Leicester this afternoon (15.00 – 16.00 BST) giving an in-depth interview about Nelson Mandela, Gavin’s experiences of participating in the Non-Stop Picket as a teenager, and our … Continue reading
Non-Stop at the Leicester Geography anniversary celebrations
Last weekend the Department of Geography at the University of Leicester celebrated its 90th anniversary. The anniversary open day was a great opportunity to showcase the research being undertaken in the department to former students and staff from across the … Continue reading
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