Royal Historical Society: The History of Africa and the African Diaspora at the University of Chichester
The President and Council of the Royal Historical Society are extremely disappointed and concerned by the University of Chichester’s...
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History Matters
Feb 81 min read
How To Be: WOLFSON PRIZE NOMINEE PROFESSOR HAKIM ADI ON REDUNDANCY AND RECOGNITION
In a week that should have been marked by celebration and recognition, Professor Hakim Adi, a renowned scholar in the field of African...
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History Matters
Feb 81 min read
The Runnymede Trust: Sidelining Black British history by former MRes Student and YHP member, Hannah
On 25 August, the University of Chichester officially announced it was axing its groundbreaking MRes (research masters) course on the...
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History Matters
Feb 81 min read
Birmingham UCU: BUCU supports Professor Hakim Adi: Save the MRes in the History of Africa and the African Diaspora at the University of Chichester
The University of Chichester has suspended recruitment for the masters by research (MRes) course on African History and the Diaspora and...
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History Matters
Feb 81 min read
Writing Africa: Hakim Adi on UK’s Wolfson History Prize 2023 shortlist
Hakim Adi’s African and Caribbean People in Britain: A History is on the shortlist for the Wolfson History Prize 2023 announced on...
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History Matters
Feb 81 min read
The New Arab: Why the redundancy of professor Hakim Adi is a blow to black history & representation in UK education
Hakim Adi, is the first UK professor of history of African descent, respected as a champion of black history, has been made redundant...
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History Matters
Feb 81 min read
Workers Weekly: Important Struggles for the Future of Education Academic Academic Year Begins with Further University Strikes
The University of Chichester unilaterally and arbitrarily closed down the Masters by Research (MRes) course on the History of Africa and...
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History Matters
Feb 81 min read
LSE: Why Black British history matters
The University of Chichester’s decision to cancel the Mres (master’s in research) course in the History of Africa and the African...
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History Matters
Feb 71 min read
The Independent: Backlash as UK university moves to axe flagship African studies course
Backlash is growing against a university’s decision to axe a flagship African studies course as thousands back a petition calling for a...
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History Matters
Feb 71 min read
The Voice: University urged to rethink axe for Black professor
A LEADING Black civil rights organisation has joined calls in demanding that a popular and successful master’s course on African history...
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History Matters
Feb 71 min read
Guerrilla History: Save the History of Africa & the African Diaspora MRes! w/ Hakim Adi
In this pressing episode, we bring on the esteemed Professor Hakim Adi to discuss the MRes History of Africa & the African Diaspora...
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History Matters
Feb 71 min read
Black Equity Organisation: A statement concerning Chichester University’s plans to axe their African history course
We are very concerned that Professor Adi and the historically important course he teaches will be lost to academia if Chichester forces...
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History Matters
Feb 71 min read
Goverment "Crackdown on Poor Quality University Courses"
An egregious "crackdown on poor quality university courses" was unleashed by British Prime Minister Rushi Sunak on July 17 which typifies...
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reybowen
Jan 311 min read
Save the MRes Campaign and complete our survey
Happy New Year, friends and supporters! As we enter 2024 with renewed focus and ambitions to see our goals come to fruition, we come to...
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History Matters
Jan 211 min read
Save the MRes Campaign Update
Happy New Year, friends and supporters! As we enter 2024 with renewed focus and ambitions to see our goals come to fruition, we come to...
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reybowen
Jan 201 min read
Call for Papers
History Matters invites abstracts for the 3rd New Perspectives on African and Caribbean People in Britain conference, which will take...
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Amelia Francis
Oct 2, 20232 min read
Students stand in solidarity with Professor Hakim Adi
Dear friends and supporters, We are now almost four months into our campaign, which began with the intention of saving the MRes History...
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History Matters
Sep 8, 20232 min read
Re: Correction to Article Published 5th September 2023 by Evening Standard
Dylan Jones (Editor-in-Chief) Evening Standard, Alphabeta 14-18 Finsbury Square London, EC2A 1AH England Re: Correction to Article...
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David Williams
Sep 6, 20231 min read
Be a part of Our Struggle and Our Fight - Donate to the Save the MRes Defence Fund!
A Statement by Emmanuel Amevor
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History Matters
Sep 5, 20231 min read
Professor Hakim Adi shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize!
History Matters is proud to announce that Professor Hakim Adi, the first person of African heritage to become a Professor of History in...
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