{"id":763,"date":"2012-03-22T10:45:48","date_gmt":"2012-03-22T10:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/?p=763"},"modified":"2024-10-16T17:36:46","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T16:36:46","slug":"riot-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/2012\/03\/riot-talks\/","title":{"rendered":"Riot Talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Roger will be giving the following talks:<\/p>\n<p>Manchester Radical History Group &#8211; Saturday 31st March at the Town Hall Tavern, 2:30pm. &#8220;Practical Experiences &amp; Endeavours of the Bristol Radical History Group&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool\/John Moores University &#8211; Wednesday May 2, 6:30-8:30pm at 126 Mount Pleasant.<br \/>\nLeeds: Thursday 29<sup>th<\/sup> March<br \/>\nLondon: Housemans Bookshop: Wednesday 25<sup>th<\/sup> April<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Short Hot Summer&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The August &#8216;riots&#8217; were portrayed by the media and politi-cians as the actions of &#8216;greedy feral youth&#8217; or &#8216;gangs&#8217; within a &#8216;criminal underclass&#8217;. Most of these politically loaded ex-planations were presented before what had happened was even known. Using hard research and the voices of partici-pants, this event will provide an analysis of the &#8216;riots&#8217; of August, considering what (actually) happened, who was in-volved and how they did it. This approach is complimented by a critique of the content and use of government statis-tics and the representation of the disturbances in the media and mainstream politics.<\/p>\n<p>The seminar discussion will be complimented by a show-ing of the short film \u2018Rebellion in Tottenham 2011\u2019.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roger will be giving the following talks: Manchester Radical History Group &#8211; Saturday 31st March at the Town Hall Tavern, 2:30pm. &#8220;Practical Experiences &amp; Endeavours of the Bristol Radical History Group&#8221; Liverpool\/John Moores University &#8211; Wednesday May 2, 6:30-8:30pm at 126 Mount Pleasant. 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