SHF is committed to public education and addressing urgent questions of inequality in society through talks, events, and a network of scholars and artists.
The Stuart Hall Foundation is pleased to announce our 2026 programme expands on the theme In Search of Common Ground, continuing to consider the role of difference in building solidarities within contemporary Britain and beyond.
"What is needed politically, materially, narratively, to denature, defund and disarm the very seductive circulation of racist narratives?"
Reading the Crisis: Migration with @leahacowan is now available to watch on our website.
https://t.co/zP267htW1L
Join us for next week's Reading the Crisis event as writer/assistant director @Sheena_Patel_ discusses culture at the current conjuncture and her book I'm A Fan (@GrantaBooks) with @BizK1.
📆 Weds 14 October
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm BST
📍 Online
Sign up here:
https://t.co/OGc926olIj
Join us for next week's Reading the Crisis event as writer/assistant director @Sheena_Patel_ discusses culture at the current conjuncture and her book I'm A Fan (@GrantaBooks) with @BizK1.
📆 Weds 14 October
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm BST
📍 Online
Sign up here:
https://t.co/OGc926olIj
Listen to the podcast and read the transcript here:
Podbean: https://t.co/U79Jl46pO0
Spotify: https://t.co/JEzTyWeIik
Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/IsB1tMfJHj
In the final episode of Living Archives Season Two, Rebecca Bellantoni and Gail Lewis exchange ideas on home and belonging, the legacy of black cultural and social movements in pre-2000s Britain, and the ways everyday life shapes their work.
Photos from our SHF Peer Network Spring Workshop with Fred Moten in May at Conway Hall, facilitated by Ruth Ramsden-Karelse with members of the CoDE ECR Network joining us.
IRR is hiring for two new staff members!
As the IRR moves forward on anti-racist education, we are looking for a creative communications individual and a hands-on projects officer!
🕒 Deadline: 11:59pm 20 November 2026.
Apply here ➡️ https://t.co/XG9ec8vn6g
Join us for next week's Reading the Crisis event as writer/assistant director @Sheena_Patel_ discusses culture at the current conjuncture and her book I'm A Fan (@GrantaBooks) with @BizK1.
📆 Weds 14 October
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm BST
📍 Online
Sign up here:
https://t.co/OGc926olIj
Listen to the podcast and read the transcript here:
Podbean: https://t.co/sj7Djdm80S
Spotify: https://t.co/ShyVSqEORQ
Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/O4UPiwN3pu
Living Archives S2 episode two brings Ebun Sodipo and Ain Bailey together to consider the potential of archives and imagination within the current landscape, collage and fragmentation in building meaning and artmaking, and how sound and performance shape an audience’s experience.
Our next conversation in this year's Reading the Crisis series features Richard Seymour (@leninology) discussing his book Disaster Nationalism (@VersoBooks) and democracy with @BizK1.
📆 Weds 30 September
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm BST
📍 Online
Register here:
https://t.co/ZOIXVM6KTM
Our next conversation in this year's Reading the Crisis series features Richard Seymour (@leninology) discussing his book Disaster Nationalism (@VersoBooks) and democracy with @BizK1.
📆 Weds 30 September
🕠 5.30pm - 7pm BST
📍 Online
Register here:
https://t.co/ZOIXVM6KTM
Listen to the podcast and read the transcript now.
Podbean: https://t.co/FSB70vYeHG
Spotify: https://t.co/Gm7JZcQzTK
Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/hiLL6wWs2c
Living Archives S1 is co-produced by the Stuart Hall Foundation and International Curators Forum with funding from @EthnicityUK and @ace_national.
Listen now on Podbean: https://t.co/vgo13OaNde
Spotify: https://t.co/g6kb2RZi19
Apple: https://t.co/gBoPdDg7Gu
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Revisit the intimate, essential episodes of Living Archives Season One, featuring inspiring intergenerational conversations between UK-based diasporic artists, now available on Podbean, Spotify, Apple and other widely-used digital platforms.
👇 Excerpts from season one below
Artist-curators Alberta Whittle and Sekai Machache think together about freedom, urgency and slowness, their many transnational and international collaborations, and their feelings about edges in the final episode of Living Archives S1.