{"id":40267,"date":"2015-03-06T01:45:45","date_gmt":"2015-03-06T01:45:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=40267"},"modified":"2015-03-15T01:15:39","modified_gmt":"2015-03-15T01:15:39","slug":"being-mixed-race-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=40267","title":{"rendered":"Being Mixed Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wow.southbankcentre.co.uk\/whats-on\/being-mixed-race-255\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Being Mixed Race<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wow.southbankcentre.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Women of the World Festival 2015<\/a><br \/>\nBlue Bar at Royal Festival Hall<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/ZaF6O\" target=\"_blank\">Southbank Center<\/a><br \/>\nBelvedere Road, London<br \/>\n<strong>Saturday, 2015-03-07, 13:30-15:00Z<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wow.southbankcentre.co.uk\/whats-on\/being-mixed-race-255\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.wow.southbankcentre.co.uk\/sites\/default\/files\/image-files\/150307_emma_dabiri_being_mixed_race_webnew.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Building on the findings of the Being Mixed Race panel discussions during WOW 2013 and WOW 2014, this workshop expands on issues identified during the previous conversations and focuses specifically on issues of terminology, colourism, hair and parenting. Led by visual sociologist <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheDiasporaDiva\" target=\"_blank\">Emma Dabiri<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Emma Dabiri is researching a PhD in visual sociology at Goldsmiths, and works as a teaching fellow in the Africa Department at SOAS, University of London. As a commentator she is frequently invited to contribute to discussions relating to Africa and the African Diaspora on topics including futures, gender, feminism, identities, literature, film and the politics of beauty. She has published in a number of academic journals, as well as in the national press and is one of the BBC&#8217;s Expert Voices.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, click <a href=\"http:\/\/wow.southbankcentre.co.uk\/whats-on\/being-mixed-race-255\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being Mixed Race Women of the World Festival 2015 Blue Bar at Royal Festival Hall Southbank Center Belvedere Road, London Saturday, 2015-03-07, 13:30-15:00Z Building on the findings of the Being Mixed Race panel discussions during WOW 2013 and WOW 2014, this workshop expands on issues identified during the previous conversations and focuses specifically on issues [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,8,394,10,25],"tags":[13842,13841,19500],"class_list":["post-40267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liveevents","category-media-archive","category-socialscience","category-uk","category-women","tag-emma-dabiri","tag-women-of-the-world-festival","tag-women-of-the-world-festival-2015"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40267\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}