Speaker: Dr. Keston Perry

Dr. Keston Perry is a lecturer in economics and political economist at the Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance within the Faculty of Law and Business, University of the West of England, Bristol. His work draws upon professional and academic spheres that seeks to understand the sources of institutional and economic change in developing countries, and in particular why some countries and social groups come to exercise agency despite their marginalisation to transform their societies.

May 25/26: Annual Public Events (Times/Physical or Digital Venue, TBA)

Racial Capitalism, the Pandemic & the Climate Crisis: Dangerous Tactics of Differential Survival: A Conversation with Professor Gargi Bhattacharya (with Dr. Sivamohan Valluvan)

2. Research Class with Professor Gargi Bhattacharya

Professor Gargi Bhattacharya is Professor of Sociology, University of East London, UK. She is author of the much-celebrated book, Rethinking Racial Capitalism: Questions of Reproduction and Survival (Rowman Littlefield, 2018). She has written widely in the fields of racism, sexuality, global cultures and the ‘war on terror’.

Dr. Sivamohan Valluvan is Assistant Professor in Sociology at the University of Warwick. He has written widely on debates as pertaining to racism, nationalism, multiculture and cosmopolitanism.