{"id":195,"date":"2026-04-10T11:26:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T10:26:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/?page_id=195"},"modified":"2026-04-10T11:27:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T10:27:51","slug":"black-atlantic-research-dundee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Atlantic Research Dundee"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-blocksy-query\" data-id=\"42ad9add\"><div class=\"ct-posts-block\" data-prefix=\"blog\"><div class=\"entries\" data-archive=\"default\" data-layout=\"enhanced-grid\" data-cards=\"boxed\"><article class=\"entry-card card-content post-175 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorised\" data-reveal=\"bottom:no\"><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/uod-founders-report\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">UoD Founders Report<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><\/div><ul class=\"entry-meta\" data-type=\"simple:slash\" data-id=\"meta_2\" ><li class=\"meta-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><time class=\"ct-meta-element-date\" datetime=\"2022-10-27T14:48:43+01:00\">27th October 2022<\/time><\/li><li class=\"meta-categories\" data-type=\"simple\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/category\/uncategorised\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"ct-term-1\">Uncategorised<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/article><article class=\"entry-card card-content post-171 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorised\" data-reveal=\"bottom:no\"><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/university-of-dundee-founders-project\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">University of Dundee Founders Project<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>We are delighted to welcome Dr Cassandra Gooptar to the University of Dundee. Cassandra takes up the post of Post-Doctoral Researcher on the University of Dundee Founders Project. The post aims to discover more about the University of Dundee founding\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><ul class=\"entry-meta\" data-type=\"simple:slash\" data-id=\"meta_2\" ><li class=\"meta-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><time class=\"ct-meta-element-date\" datetime=\"2021-12-01T17:06:16+00:00\">1st December 2021<\/time><\/li><li class=\"meta-categories\" data-type=\"simple\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/category\/uncategorised\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"ct-term-1\">Uncategorised<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/article><article class=\"entry-card card-content post-144 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorised\" data-reveal=\"bottom:no\"><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/the-slaves-lament-at-the-national-galleries-of-scotland\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">The Slave&#8217;s Lament at the National Galleries of Scotland<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>Graham Fagen. The Slave\u2019s Lament, 2015 Four-channel colour video installation, with sound, 14 min. 27 sec. Now on display as part of the landmark exhibition&nbsp;spanning 110 years titled&nbsp;New Arrivals: From Salvador Dal\u00ed to Jenny Saville&nbsp;27&nbsp;November 2021 \u2013 spring 2023&nbsp;at the\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><ul class=\"entry-meta\" data-type=\"simple:slash\" data-id=\"meta_2\" ><li class=\"meta-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><time class=\"ct-meta-element-date\" datetime=\"2021-11-30T08:54:05+00:00\">30th November 2021<\/time><\/li><li class=\"meta-categories\" data-type=\"simple\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/category\/uncategorised\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"ct-term-1\">Uncategorised<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/article><article class=\"entry-card card-content post-131 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorised\" data-reveal=\"bottom:no\"><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/bard-statement-of-support-for-black-lives-matter\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">BARD Statement of Support for Black Lives Matter<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>History is not the past, history is the present. Black Atlantic Research Dundee (BARD) was established in 2019 to facilitate collaboration between a range of interdisciplinary scholars, artists, community organisations, and residents who are researching, supporting, and striving for positive\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><ul class=\"entry-meta\" data-type=\"simple:slash\" data-id=\"meta_2\" ><li class=\"meta-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><time class=\"ct-meta-element-date\" datetime=\"2020-06-16T13:38:27+01:00\">16th June 2020<\/time><\/li><li class=\"meta-categories\" data-type=\"simple\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/category\/uncategorised\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"ct-term-1\">Uncategorised<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/article><article class=\"entry-card card-content post-128 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorised\" data-reveal=\"bottom:no\"><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/reimagining-the-narrative-black-voices\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Reimagining The Narrative: Black Voices<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>Visit Black History website interviews curator Elizabeth Abston as well as Graham Fagen and Ghetto Priest about Fagen&#8217;s art work The Slave&#8217;s Lament which is currently on display as part of New Symphony of Time at the Mississippi Museum of\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><ul class=\"entry-meta\" data-type=\"simple:slash\" data-id=\"meta_2\" ><li class=\"meta-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><time class=\"ct-meta-element-date\" datetime=\"2020-06-10T10:50:15+01:00\">10th June 2020<\/time><\/li><li class=\"meta-categories\" data-type=\"simple\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/category\/uncategorised\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"ct-term-1\">Uncategorised<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/article><article class=\"entry-card card-content post-117 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorised\" data-reveal=\"bottom:no\"><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/black-history-month-launch-holyrood\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Black History Month Launch @ Holyrood<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>Scotland&#8217;s Black History Month 2019 arrived in style on 24 September with a joyous launch party at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh. Our own Dr Peggy Brunache was the Master of Ceremonies for this historic event. The launch featured speeches\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><ul class=\"entry-meta\" data-type=\"simple:slash\" data-id=\"meta_2\" ><li class=\"meta-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><time class=\"ct-meta-element-date\" datetime=\"2019-09-30T22:22:40+01:00\">30th September 2019<\/time><\/li><li class=\"meta-categories\" data-type=\"simple\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/category\/uncategorised\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"ct-term-1\">Uncategorised<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/article><article class=\"entry-card card-content post-114 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorised\" data-reveal=\"bottom:no\"><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/how-flexible-can-we-make-the-mouth\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">How Flexible Can We Make the Mouth<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>Scots-Barbadian artist Alberta Whittle has a stunning exhibition at the DCA Dundee Centre for Contemporary Arts from 14 Sep- 24 November 2019. How Flexible Can We Make the Mouth refers to Whittle\u2019s current preoccupation with healing, writing, breath and orality.\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><ul class=\"entry-meta\" data-type=\"simple:slash\" data-id=\"meta_2\" ><li class=\"meta-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><time class=\"ct-meta-element-date\" datetime=\"2019-09-30T22:04:55+01:00\">30th September 2019<\/time><\/li><li class=\"meta-categories\" data-type=\"simple\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/category\/uncategorised\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"ct-term-1\">Uncategorised<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/article><article class=\"entry-card card-content post-54 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorised\" data-reveal=\"bottom:no\"><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/uwi-glasgow-and-reparative-justice\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">UWI- Glasgow and reparative justice<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>Peggy Brunache, Graham Fagen, and Michael Morris were invited to attend the historic signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between University of the West Indies and the University of Glasgow on 21 August 2019. &nbsp; The Memorandum launches a program\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><ul class=\"entry-meta\" data-type=\"simple:slash\" data-id=\"meta_2\" ><li class=\"meta-author\" itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\"><a class=\"ct-meta-element-author\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/author\/dundeeuni\/\" title=\"Posts by UoD Web Team\" rel=\"author\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">UoD Web Team<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"meta-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><time class=\"ct-meta-element-date\" datetime=\"2019-08-31T00:54:46+01:00\">31st August 2019<\/time><\/li><li class=\"meta-categories\" data-type=\"simple\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/category\/uncategorised\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"ct-term-1\">Uncategorised<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/article><article class=\"entry-card card-content post-50 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorised\" data-reveal=\"bottom:no\"><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/va-dundee-transnational-scotland-workshop\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">V&amp;A Dundee Transnational Scotland workshop<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>On 6 August 2019, Michael Morris co-organised a workshop with Emma Bond (St Andrews) at the V&amp;A Dundee as part of the Transnational Scotland Project.\u00a0 Purpose: As a new design museum, V&amp;A Dundee must continue to work hard to ensure\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><ul class=\"entry-meta\" data-type=\"simple:slash\" data-id=\"meta_2\" ><li class=\"meta-author\" itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\"><a class=\"ct-meta-element-author\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/author\/dundeeuni\/\" title=\"Posts by UoD Web Team\" rel=\"author\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">UoD Web Team<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"meta-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><time class=\"ct-meta-element-date\" datetime=\"2019-08-31T00:11:50+01:00\">31st August 2019<\/time><\/li><li class=\"meta-categories\" data-type=\"simple\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/category\/uncategorised\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"ct-term-1\">Uncategorised<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/article><article class=\"entry-card card-content post-48 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorised\" data-reveal=\"bottom:no\"><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/symbiosis-conference\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Symbiosis conference<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>Scotland, the Caribbean and the Atlantic World panel Left to Right- Michael Morris, Peggy Brunache and Susan Mains We presented a panel on &#8216;Scotland, the Caribbean and the Atlantic World&#8217; on 12 July 2019 at the Symbiosis Conference held at\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><ul class=\"entry-meta\" data-type=\"simple:slash\" data-id=\"meta_2\" ><li class=\"meta-author\" itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\"><a class=\"ct-meta-element-author\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/author\/dundeeuni\/\" title=\"Posts by UoD Web Team\" rel=\"author\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">UoD Web Team<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"meta-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><time class=\"ct-meta-element-date\" datetime=\"2019-08-30T23:25:26+01:00\">30th August 2019<\/time><\/li><li class=\"meta-categories\" data-type=\"simple\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/category\/uncategorised\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"ct-term-1\">Uncategorised<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/article><article class=\"entry-card card-content post-42 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorised\" data-reveal=\"bottom:no\"><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/moving-jamaica-scottish-caribbean-connections-and-local-global-journeys\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Moving Jamaica: Scottish-Caribbean Connections and Local-Global Journeys<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>A photography exhibition \u2013\u00a0\u2018Moving Jamaica: Scottish-Caribbean Connections and Local-Global Journeys\u2019\u00a0\u2013 to be displayed at the Lamb Gallery in Dundee, from 19 October 2018 to mid-January 2019. Dr Susan Mains\u00a0organised the exhibition featuring a range of unique historical and contemporary photographs\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><ul class=\"entry-meta\" data-type=\"simple:slash\" data-id=\"meta_2\" ><li class=\"meta-author\" itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\"><a class=\"ct-meta-element-author\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/author\/dundeeuni\/\" title=\"Posts by UoD Web Team\" rel=\"author\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">UoD Web Team<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"meta-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><time class=\"ct-meta-element-date\" datetime=\"2019-08-30T23:07:28+01:00\">30th August 2019<\/time><\/li><li class=\"meta-categories\" data-type=\"simple\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/category\/uncategorised\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"ct-term-1\">Uncategorised<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/article><article class=\"entry-card card-content post-44 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorised\" data-reveal=\"bottom:no\"><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/varun-baker-at-dundee\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Varun Baker at Dundee<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"entry-excerpt\"><p>Susan Mains hosts internationally renowned photographer Varun Baker at the University of Dundee. He will specifically focus on his innovative visual media projects at the event, which takes place at the University\u2019s Scrymgeour Building from 2-3.15pm on Tuesday 7 May.\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><ul class=\"entry-meta\" data-type=\"simple:slash\" data-id=\"meta_2\" ><li class=\"meta-author\" itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\"><a class=\"ct-meta-element-author\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/author\/dundeeuni\/\" title=\"Posts by UoD Web Team\" rel=\"author\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">UoD Web Team<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"meta-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><time class=\"ct-meta-element-date\" datetime=\"2019-08-30T23:05:20+01:00\">30th August 2019<\/time><\/li><li class=\"meta-categories\" data-type=\"simple\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/category\/uncategorised\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"ct-term-1\">Uncategorised<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The purpose of the group is to advance research and to co-ordinate events related to issues of empire and the black Atlantic in and around Dundee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":164,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-195","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":200,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/195\/revisions\/200"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/blackatlanticresearchdundee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}