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The Stuart Hall Foundation is committed to public education, addressing urgent questions of race and inequality in culture and society through talks and events, and supporting artists and academics. https://www.stuarthallfoundation.org
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Mar 25
Marking the Stuart Hall Foundation’s 10th anniversary, we are delighted to announce our 2025 programme, In Search of Common Ground.

This year, join us to collectively consider the role of difference in broadening the intellectual and creative scope of social justice movements working today.
Stuart Hall Foundation | 10 years. In Search of Common Ground: With Prof. Françoise Vergès, Mohammed Elnaiem, Brenna Bhandar, Hashem Abushama, Houria Bouteldja, Lola Olufemi, Gary Younge, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor and Aasiya Lodhi. Supported by Comic Relief, Hollick Family Foundation, Paul Hamlyn Foundation, Centre on the Dynamics of Ethnicity (CoDE), Routledge (Taylor & Francis Group), Pluto Press, Soundings and Words of Colour.
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · 3h
Academic, journalistic, creative, biographical and other approaches to writing the essay are welcomed.

Learn more about the Essay Prize submission brief, eligibility and assessment criteria project page on our website:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/projects/the...
The Stuart Hall Essay Prize - Stuart Hall Foundation
The second Stuart Hall Essay Prize is reopen to submissions, due by November 3, 2025 The Stuart Hall Foundation is pleased to invite submissions for the second Stuart Hall Essay Prize. Open to submiss...
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · 3h
Just a few days remain to enter this year's Stuart Hall Essay Prize, open until 5pm GMT on Monday November 3, 2025.

Open to submissions from UK-based entrants aged 18 to 30 inclusive, the prize invites new and unpublished writing that connects with Hall’s ideas and impacts broad public discourse.
The Stuart Hall Essay Prize. 25 days left to enter. Open to UK-based entrants aged 18-30, the Stuart Hall Essay Prize awards £2,000 to a selected writer whose essay best offers an original, radical critique of contemporary society. Welcoming academic, journalistic and creative essays that resonate with the lines of political, cultural and educational inquiry which Hall pursued. Inviting new and unpublished essays of 4500-5000 words connecting with Hall’s interests and his concern to address the current ‘conjuncture’. Submissions due by November 3, 2025. Stuart Hall Foundation | 10 Years.
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · 6d
We're looking forward to sharing news, opportunities and updates on our In Search of Common Ground programme later this month.

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Runnymede Trust @runnymedetrust.bsky.social · 14d
Far from being a last resort, exclusions are used prematurely to bolster schools’ results. There is a failure of schools to recognise and respond to unmet needs, structural disadvantage, and the ongoing pervasiveness and impact of racism.

Read the full report 👇
History on loop: the sustained impact of school exclusions on Black communities
School exclusions are a form of structural racism, and indicate deep failings within educational settings.
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Runnymede Trust @runnymedetrust.bsky.social · 14d
School exclusions are a form of structural racism, and indicate deep failings within educational settings, our latest report with Communities Empowerment Network details 🧵
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · 16d
Expressions of interest to chair the Stuart Hall Foundation's Board of Trustees are due by 23:59 tonight.

Learn more: www.stuarthallfoundation.org/opportunitie...
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Jul 22
The Stuart Hall Foundation seeks to appoint a new Chair to lead its Board of Trustees.

The Chair will continue to build and lead the Foundation with a distinct identity as a public education charity working in service of social justice.

Learn more here:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/opportunitie...
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · 29d
Starting now - follow the conversation on YouTube live:
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Aug 21
Join author, broadcaster and professor Gary Younge and scholar, author and activist @keeanga.bsky.social for a conversation prompted by Stuart Hall and bell hooks' Uncut Funk: A Contemplative Dialogue.

📆 Tues 9 Sep
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm (UK)
📍 Online

Sign up:
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Stuart Hall Foundation | 10 Years 'Reading the Crisis' Online Conversation Series, Episode 3: Uncut Funk: A Contemplative Dialogue Between bell hooks and Stuart Hall (2017)' Speakers: Gary Younge, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor Location: Online Date: Tuesday 9th September 2025 Tme: 5.30 - 7pm (BST / UK time) Supported by Comic Relief, the Hollick Family Foundation and the Paul Hamlyn Foundation, in collaboration with Words of Colour, Pluto Press, Soundings, and Taylor & Francis.
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Aug 21
The foreword and preface of Uncut Funk is temporarily available to read via our website.

Reading the Crisis is part of our 2025 programme, In Search of Common Ground. Learn more about the programme:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/projects/in-...
In Search of Common Ground - Stuart Hall Foundation
“How can we organise these huge, randomly varied, and diverse things we call human subjects into positions where they can recognise one another for long enough to act together, and thus to take up a p...
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Aug 21
Chaired by @aasiyalodhi.bsky.social, the Reading the Crisis online conversation series aims to form an online teach-in space dedicated to demonstrating how engaging in a conjunctural analysis can enrich artistic practice as well as deepen organising work and academic study.
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Aug 21
Join author, broadcaster and professor Gary Younge and scholar, author and activist @keeanga.bsky.social for a conversation prompted by Stuart Hall and bell hooks' Uncut Funk: A Contemplative Dialogue.

📆 Tues 9 Sep
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm (UK)
📍 Online

Sign up:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/projects/in-...
Stuart Hall Foundation | 10 Years 'Reading the Crisis' Online Conversation Series, Episode 3: Uncut Funk: A Contemplative Dialogue Between bell hooks and Stuart Hall (2017)' Speakers: Gary Younge, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor Location: Online Date: Tuesday 9th September 2025 Tme: 5.30 - 7pm (BST / UK time) Supported by Comic Relief, the Hollick Family Foundation and the Paul Hamlyn Foundation, in collaboration with Words of Colour, Pluto Press, Soundings, and Taylor & Francis.
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Aug 15
Watch the video recording of Françoise Vergès' keynote and discussion with Mohammed Elnaiem at the 8th Annual Stuart Hall Public Conversation, inaugurating our 2025 programme, In Search of Common Ground.

Available with BSL interpretation and transcript:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/resource/fra...
Françoise Vergès: There Will Be No Future Without Seizing the Present - Stuart Hall Foundation
For the 8th Annual Stuart Hall Public Conversation, the Stuart Hall Foundation welcomed political theorist, writer, activist, independent curator and political educator, Prof. Françoise Vergès as the ...
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Jul 28
Live now - join us via YouTube:
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Jul 4
Join political activist/writer Houria Bouteldja and writer/researcher Lola Olufemi for a discussion on anticolonial thought, through a 1986 conversation between CLR James and Stuart Hall.

📆 Mon 28 July
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm (UK)
📍 Online

Register for free:
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Stuart Hall Foundation | 10 Years 'Reading the Crisis' Online Conversation Series, Episode 2: CLR James in Conversation with Stuart Hall (1986) Speakers: Houria Bouteldja, Lola Olufemi Location: Online Date: Monday 28th July 2025 Tme: 5.30 - 7pm (BST / UK time) Supported by Comic Relief, the Hollick Family Foundation and the Paul Hamlyn Foundation, in collaboration with Words of Colour, Pluto Press, Soundings, and Taylor & Francis.
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Jul 28
Today's event commences in half an hour:
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Jul 4
Join political activist/writer Houria Bouteldja and writer/researcher Lola Olufemi for a discussion on anticolonial thought, through a 1986 conversation between CLR James and Stuart Hall.

📆 Mon 28 July
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm (UK)
📍 Online

Register for free:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/events/readi...
Stuart Hall Foundation | 10 Years 'Reading the Crisis' Online Conversation Series, Episode 2: CLR James in Conversation with Stuart Hall (1986) Speakers: Houria Bouteldja, Lola Olufemi Location: Online Date: Monday 28th July 2025 Tme: 5.30 - 7pm (BST / UK time) Supported by Comic Relief, the Hollick Family Foundation and the Paul Hamlyn Foundation, in collaboration with Words of Colour, Pluto Press, Soundings, and Taylor & Francis.
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Jul 22
The Stuart Hall Foundation seeks to appoint a new Chair to lead its Board of Trustees.

The Chair will continue to build and lead the Foundation with a distinct identity as a public education charity working in service of social justice.

Learn more here:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/opportunitie...
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Wasafiri Magazine @wasafirimag.bsky.social · Jul 8
There are still some spaces left for our online workshop 'Writing through Fugitivity' hosted by Lola Olufemi this Thursday! Four subsidised spaces remain specifically for Black writers. Other concession tickets are also available.

Book your spot: buff.ly/JpqsX04
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Jul 4
Join political activist/writer Houria Bouteldja and writer/researcher Lola Olufemi for a discussion on anticolonial thought, through a 1986 conversation between CLR James and Stuart Hall.

📆 Mon 28 July
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm (UK)
📍 Online

Register for free:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/events/readi...
Stuart Hall Foundation | 10 Years 'Reading the Crisis' Online Conversation Series, Episode 2: CLR James in Conversation with Stuart Hall (1986) Speakers: Houria Bouteldja, Lola Olufemi Location: Online Date: Monday 28th July 2025 Tme: 5.30 - 7pm (BST / UK time) Supported by Comic Relief, the Hollick Family Foundation and the Paul Hamlyn Foundation, in collaboration with Words of Colour, Pluto Press, Soundings, and Taylor & Francis.
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Jul 4
‘CLR James in Conversation with Stuart Hall’ (1986) by Mike Dibb, Channel 4 is available to view on Vimeo and YouTube:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Gf0...

Reading the Crisis is part of our 2025 programme, In Search of Common Ground. Learn more:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/projects/in-...
In Search of Common Ground - Stuart Hall Foundation
“How can we organise these huge, randomly varied, and diverse things we call human subjects into positions where they can recognise one another for long enough to act together, and thus to take up a p...
www.stuarthallfoundation.org
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Jul 4
Chaired by @aasiyalodhi.bsky.social, the Reading the Crisis online conversation series aims to form an online teach-in space dedicated to demonstrating how engaging in a conjunctural analysis can enrich artistic practice as well as deepen organising work and academic study.
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Jul 4
Join political activist/writer Houria Bouteldja and writer/researcher Lola Olufemi for a discussion on anticolonial thought, through a 1986 conversation between CLR James and Stuart Hall.

📆 Mon 28 July
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm (UK)
📍 Online

Register for free:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/events/readi...
Stuart Hall Foundation | 10 Years 'Reading the Crisis' Online Conversation Series, Episode 2: CLR James in Conversation with Stuart Hall (1986) Speakers: Houria Bouteldja, Lola Olufemi Location: Online Date: Monday 28th July 2025 Tme: 5.30 - 7pm (BST / UK time) Supported by Comic Relief, the Hollick Family Foundation and the Paul Hamlyn Foundation, in collaboration with Words of Colour, Pluto Press, Soundings, and Taylor & Francis.
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Jun 26
Learn more about the Essay Prize submission brief, eligibility and assessment criteria project page on our website:
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/projects/the...
The Stuart Hall Essay Prize - Stuart Hall Foundation
The second Stuart Hall Essay Prize is reopen to submissions, due by November 3, 2025 The Stuart Hall Foundation is pleased to invite submissions for the second Stuart Hall Essay Prize. Open to submiss...
www.stuarthallfoundation.org
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Jun 26
The award aims to stimulate a new generation of thinkers who can offer original, lively and topical contributions to the lines of political, cultural and educational inquiry which Hall pursued.

Academic, journalistic, creative, biographical and other approaches to writing the essay are welcomed.
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Jun 26
The prize will award £2,000 to a selected writer whose essay connects with and offers originality and value to a field of debate with which Hall engaged throughout his life and contributes a radical critique of contemporary society.
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Jun 26
The Stuart Hall Essay Prize is reopening to submissions. New entries will be accepted until 5pm GMT, 3rd November 2025.

Open to submissions from UK-based entrants aged 18-30 inclusive, the prize invites new and unpublished writing that connects with Hall’s ideas and impacts broad public discourse.
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Jonathan Tranter @jonathantranter.bsky.social · Jun 5
"(Settler coloniser), which is again a racial identification with the idea that theft of Indigenous land is somehow to be normalised and accepted, which is of course the status quo in places like Canada and the US"
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Stuart Hall Foundation @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social · Jun 4
Tune in now via YouTube:
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