Strengthening Links Between Hull and Freetown

Freetown Film Lab

Freetown Film Labs is a British Council programme aimed at supporting young and emerging filmmakers to development their skills in producing short, high quality films.  The long term purpose of the programme is the creation of jobs opportunities and prosperity in Sierra Leone. The program is being delivered by Freetown Media Centre (Sierra Leone) and

Wilberforce Institute for Slavery and Emancipation (WISE) Webinars

Wilberforce Institute Webinars, Spring 2021 Covid-19 may continue to restrict our opportunities to meet in person, but we hope you will join us in the coming weeks as we bring you a range of expert speakers with a wide variety of interests in our Spring season of webinar talks. Further details and confirmed titles will

Wilberforce Institute Debate: Not Made by Slaves

Wilberforce Institute Debate:  Not Made by Slaves: Ethical Capitalism in the Age of Abolition Thursday 10th September 4 - 6pm BST Hosted by Wilberforce Institute Director Trevor Burnard, Dr. Bronwen Everill, the Class of 1973 Lecturer in History and a fellow of Gonville & Caius College, University of Cambridge, will be talking about her new book, 'Not Made By Slaves:

Wilberforce Institute (WISE) Freedom Talks Update and Schedule

Wilberforce Institute Freedom Talks – in partnership with Hull's Freedom Festival The Wilberforce Institute has played a key role in supporting the Freedom Festival since its foundation during the Bicentenary of the Abolition of the British Slave Trade in 2007. This year we are delighted to be contributing four 'Freedom Talks' that are part of their exciting programme.

The Krios of Sierra Leone Exhibition

The Krios of Sierra Leon Exhibition, at the Museum of London: Current opening times: 1.30am-3.30pm, Monday-Friday and from 10am-6pm on Saturday and Sunday. You now need a free ticket, which you can book in advance using the calendar on the Museum of London page.  https://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/museum-london-docklands/whats-on/exhibitions/krios-sierra-leone Advance ticket booking is highly recommended, but there will be a limited number

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