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Lord Simon Woolley: A Leadership that inspires, a leadership that empowers

Join Lord Simon Woolley, co-founder of Operation Black Vote, as he presents the Olaudah Equiano Annual Lecture on Race Justice.

  • 9th October 2024 - 9th October 2024
  • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join Lord Simon Woolley, co-founder of Operation Black Vote, as he presents the Olaudah Equiano Annual Lecture on Race Justice.

During this exclusive event, Lord Woolley will discuss the fight for racial equality, drawing on his pivotal experiences in tackling racial inequalities in politics, health, education, and employment. Drawing on his impactful career, he will also examine ways of improving political participation and representation in leadership roles, with a view to addressing the social injustices affecting under-represented communities.

Lord Woolley will also consider efforts to widen access to higher education and the role of universities in leading the fight for race justice.

Facilities

  • Air conditioned
  • Assistance dogs welcome
  • Disabled Accessibility
  • Facilities for Disabled Guests
  • wheelchair access
  • WI-FI
  • WIFI
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Did you know?

In 1958, a group of engineering students managed to hoist an Austin Seven car onto the roof of Senate House, with the help of some clever calculations. It took the university a week to remove it – and will surely go down in history as one of the boldest student pranks ever!