Zakia Sewell: Finding Albion
Birmingham RepCentenary Square, Broad Street, Birmingham
Sat 10 Oct · 14:30
About this event
The British Isles: a landscape rich in history; of mythology, symbols and age-old custom. But what if there’s another tale to tell about the times we have already lived through? And what about the times we are living through now? In Finding Albion , writer, broadcaster and DJ Zakia Sewell journeys across our mystical map, following the hidden songlines of Britain’s deep past, to sites of spiritual significance, carnivals of communion and along long forgotten trade routes in search of a national identity beyond the divisive stories we often share about ourselves. In conversation with historian and Professor of Colonialism and Heritage at the University of Leicester, Corinne Fowler .
