More than a century after the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, one of the most horrific episodes of racial violence in U.S. history, the city’s mayor announced a $105 million reparations package on Sunday. It is the first large-scale plan committing funds to address the impact of the atrocity.

We are back with our seminar series! Join us on Friday, 11 Apr at 12 pm (UK) for Shivangi Narayan’s talk on Genealogy of Digital/Tech Policing in India—exploring how logics of extractivism and control persist from colonial rule to today’s algorithmic surveillance. Register now 👉 tinyurl.com/cdcntalk

Our webinar series is back for this term! 🎉 Join us on 31st Jan at 12 PM (GMT) for our first session with Roonaq un Nisa discussing the 'Experiences of Women Prisoners & their Families in Conflict-Affected Kashmir' 🗓️ Save the date & register now: tinyurl.com/dcnseminar See you all next week!

As the term comes to a close, we want to thank you for being part of our journey as we continue to challenge and reimagine criminological narratives through a decolonial lens. We look forward to returning next year with more engaging initiatives. Until then, stay inspired and stay connected! ❤️

Our last webinar of this term will be held tomorrow at 2 pm (GMT)! This time we have Prof. Stacey Hynd talk about murder, violence and death penalty in British Colonial Africa. Register now at bit.ly/dcncambridge to be a part of this insightful talk and discussion. #decolonisingncriminology

'The ongoing legacies of colonialism and its deployment of a ‘police power’ continue to shape institutions of control, including systems of civil governance, both military and paramilitary, and economic power'. Check this out: www.transformingsociety.co.uk/2024/11/22/t...

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Please note the change in timing of our next seminar on Dec 6. It will now be held at 2:00 pm (GMT). Join Prof. Stacey Hynd @universityofexeter.bsky.social as she explores how colonial legal cultures shaped sentencing & mercy in murder cases across British Africa. Register now: bit.ly/dcncambridge

Don’t miss our next seminar on Dec 6, 3 PM (GMT). Join Prof. Stacey Hynd @universityofexeter.bsky.social as she delves into how colonial legal cultures & landscapes of political authority shaped sentencing, mercy and justice in murder cases across British Africa. Register now: bit.ly/dcncambridge

If you are in or around Cambridge, please join us for our first reading group meet at Institute of Criminology Basement (B3) on 20th Nov at 11 am! We’ll be discussing foundational post-colonial & decolonial texts—great for beginners & those with more knowledge on decoloniality!

Following the trend we have started a Critical Border Studies starter pack. Reply to this if you would like to be added or have suggestions go.bsky.app/TxsUGAN

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