Thursday, December 30, 2021

Online Event: The lack of representation of Black dolls in UK toy shops



Register through Eventbrite to attend the online presentation, "The lack of representation of Black dolls in UK toy shops."

When: January 6, 2022

Time: 14:30-15:45 GMT (8:30-9:45 CST) 

Presenter: Cristina Cabral

Cristina Cabral is a researcher in the disciplines of Media and Film Studies. Her specialist areas of research are Diversity and inclusion, Race, Gender, Cultural Industries, Lusophony Studies, and Commodification of Black culture. Cristina works as a Multimedia Journalist for the Portuguese Newspaper Noticias em Portugues whilst undertaking her full-time Ph.D. at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS). She is Vice President of the UK human rights and climate change research institute, Birthmark of Africa. She is a media monitor for the Media Diversity Institute and an editorial assistant in the project, Get the Trolls Out.

In this seminar, Cristina will discuss the lack of Black dolls in UK toy shops, which is the topic of her Ph.D. at SOAS.

This event will take place online and live at the Centre for Languages, Culture & Communication - South Kensington Campus.

Two ticket types are available online viewing/ Live at the CLCC (limited numbers). Please select from either of the two to confirm your place.

Register for the online event here.

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