NEW EPISODE: A lyrical #SundayMorning listen Adrian Goldberg visits a remarkable stately home in the Cotswold with Corinne Fowler to understand how Empire shaped our countryside... Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/52t7bd… Apple: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/cor…

"A lot of slavery wealth was spent on acquiring land [In England] and throwing people off the common land" Corinne Fowler on how the countryside was shaped by colonialism and Empire With Adrian Goldberg - from Byline Times podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/cor…

Tickets are now available for Our Island Stories with Corinne Fowler at The DOOR, Birmingham REP, Birmingham. ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/birmi…

1/3 If you are a National Trust member it’s that time of year again when you might want to make sure you vote in the AGM to resist the right wing private lobbying company that’s still trying to infiltrate the charity. blogs.sussex.ac.uk/snapshotsofemp…

Next week would have been the 50th birthday of #StephenLawrence, who wanted to be an architect. This event explores the barriers to entry into the profession, the colonial histories of the built environment and the possibilities for the future dmuleicester University of Leicester

Discussion of country houses by Tristram Hunt which traces shifting narratives, from family history to colonial history. This includes the National Trust report I co-edited and colonial histories which will be kept alive, such as the slavery history of Clandon Park & Kedleston

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"Britain’s history – in particular its conduct as an imperial power, including its prominent role in the transatlantic slave trade – has come under more critical scrutiny in recent years, fuelling culture wars where the right has blamed “woke” views in...cultural institutions for

New podcast by Akhi&Saltfish on the joys and benefits of walking together, based on fantastic work by Marcella Daye youtu.be/Bch-HC3swKU?si…

Taking place every Autumn, the Birmingham Literature Festival is a leading festival in the Midlands, showcasing the very best writers, speakers, thinkers, and artists from the UK and across the world. This year’s festival programme with events running from the 28th September to

Tickets selling well for Our Island Stories: Country Walks Through Colonial Britain with Corinne Fowler at The DOOR, Birmingham REP, Birmingham. ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/birmi…

I'll be chairing this talk with Sathnam Sanghera Tickets are now available for Empireworld at The STUDIO, Birmingham REP, Birmingham. ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/birmi…

Coming out in paperback on 29th Oct, and now dedicated to our late friend and co-editor, Trevor Burnard.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526159557/

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Interesting walk around Oxburgh Estate today, not much on site information about the estate’s colonial past…a quick google shows some ties to slavery in Montserrat, I wonder if there’s been any more research? Corinne Fowler Fatima Manji #HiddenHeritage Colonial Countryside

I just learned that the V&A now owns the set model for Stormzy’s headline set at Glastonbury and it’s made me happy to be a UK taxpayer, Londoner and human.

Next Tuesday in British Library: *Walk good: in Britain’s colonial countryside* with Corinne Fowler, Roger Robinson, Jonny Pitts, Hannah Lowe hannahlowepoet, John Siddique and Angeline Morrison  Book below: writersmosaic.org.uk/events/walk-go…

Writers speaking about their commissioned work for the #ColonialCountryside this Tuesday, London, British Library