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Black History Month 2023 event.

This event will launch the Decolonisation of the Curriculum in Geoscience zine, with presentations from its producers and event collaborators AstroNoir.

Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Department of Earth Sciences Ethnic Diversity Network, in collaboration with , will host an event for Black History Month 2023.Ìý

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Date: Thursday October 12thÌý
Time:1-2pm
Location: KLB 126

We were granted funding from the Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ EDI Take Bold Action for Inclusion fund to research Decolonisation of the Curriculum in Geoscience, and students Shannon James and Rose Meadows brought together broad and varied research on this topic into a unique zine, designed to provide context to the work taking place in Earth Sciences around the world.
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Rock Layers

This event will launch the zine, with presentations from its producers and event collaborators AstroNoir. Key issues relating to race and geoscience will be discussed, and the context of research and scientific endeavours within colonial history will be explored. Please come along to share your support, thoughts and questions, or just to learn more. To register, please email r.willatt@ucl.ac.uk stating whether you're coming in person or online.
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A poster on the project has already won a prize for the joint-best poster at a Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ EDI event this summer.Ìý

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