Category - british identity

Why the English like Turbans: The Surprising History of Multiculturalism in one Country

Jordan Tchilingirian — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:15:08 +0000

Start: 03/12/2008 - 13:00

End: 03/12/2008 - 14:00

Dr David Feldman explores the notion of citizenship in its different aspects, so that our popular notions of citizenship might be placed in dialogue with more theoretical treatements of the concept, a

A new discourse on race and faith politics

Press Office — Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0000

An initial statement from New Generation Network, a non-partisan group of progressive voices, predominantly from Asian backgrounds. It calls for fresh approaches to tackling racism, discrimination and prejudice, and building a plural and multi-ethnic Britain. Ekklesia’s Simon Barrow is among several Christians who have endorsed it. The manifesto first appeared on The Guardian's Comment-is-Free.

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Backing for New Generation Network Race and Faith report

Press Office — Mon, 20 Nov 2006 12:23:16 +0000

The call by the progressive New Generation Network for a better debate on race and faith issues, in the wake of the 30th anniversary of the Race Relations Act, has been backed by Simon Barrow of th

Christian Think-Tank Says No to Great Britain Day Proposal - The Universe, 17th January 2006

Press Office — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 16:32:28 +0000

The Catholic paper, describing Ekklesia as 'a top UK think-tank', reports Ekklesia's critique of plans suggested by Chancellor Gordon Brown to turn either VE Day or Remembrance Sunday into a national