Race, Riots and Education Symposium

Online Seminar 17 March 2026 1-3pm Race, Riots and Education Symposium | Meeting-Join | Microsoft Teams

Dr Syra Shakir and Dr Sean Walton, were invited guest editors for a Special issue on “Race, Riots, and Education: Historical Contexts and Contemporary Realities" for SAGE Equity in Education and Society. 

At this online symposium, the authors for this published collection will present their articles. 

Chadderton, C., & Wischmann, A. (2025). ‘Racialised political discourse as public pedagogy in the UK and Germany: The sanctioning of racial violence and reproduction of European whiteness’. Equity in Education & Society, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/27526461251371318

Hornsby, R. (2025). Babylon’s burning: An analysis of race-related rioting in the UK. Equity in Education & Society, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/27526461251371319

Miller, D. A., Kosek, A., & Morgan, R. (2025). ‘A university should be a place open to the exchange of ideas, not one of censorship’: Balancing equity, diversity, and inclusion and free speech in academia. Equity in Education & Society, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/27526461251371312

Rabiger, P. (2025). Against completion culture: Permanent anti-racism in resistance to permanent racism in schools. Equity in Education & Society, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/27526461251362890

Shakir, S., & Walton, S. (2025). Radical intellectuals, racist hegemony, and grassroots activism: Towards a holistic, anti-racist political movement. Equity in Education & Society, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/27526461251360430

Please access the event using the online link.

We look forward to seeing you there. 

Dr Syra Shakir and Dr Sean Walton

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Microsoft Teams meeting 

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