{"id":1554,"date":"2023-07-01T17:29:22","date_gmt":"2023-07-01T17:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/psj\/?page_id=1554"},"modified":"2023-07-04T16:25:39","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T16:25:39","slug":"steering-group-away-days","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/psj\/keynotes-and-talks\/steering-group-away-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Steering group away days"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Every year we aim to gather as a steering group, in-person and outside of our institutions for an away day dedicated to reflection, relationship building and being present together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, we held two away days after the <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/psj\/festival-of-decolonial-learning\/\" target=\"_blank\">Festival of Decolonial Learning<\/a><\/em>. We were joined by our research interns, international guests and colleagues from across other universities in the UK. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We commissioned independent artist,&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/raquelcronopia.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Raquel Dur\u00e1n<\/a>,&nbsp;to illustrate the conversations, ideas and connections that happened across the two days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"647\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/psj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2023\/07\/Festival_Decolonial_Learning_21-June_2-647x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1561\" class=\"wp-image-1561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/psj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2023\/07\/Festival_Decolonial_Learning_21-June_2-647x1024.jpg 647w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/psj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2023\/07\/Festival_Decolonial_Learning_21-June_2-190x300.jpg 190w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/psj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2023\/07\/Festival_Decolonial_Learning_21-June_2-768x1215.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/psj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2023\/07\/Festival_Decolonial_Learning_21-June_2-971x1536.jpg 971w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/psj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2023\/07\/Festival_Decolonial_Learning_21-June_2-1294x2048.jpg 1294w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/psj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2023\/07\/Festival_Decolonial_Learning_21-June_2.jpg 1508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 647px) 100vw, 647px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/psj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2023\/07\/Festival_Decolonial_Learning_21-June-695x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1562\" class=\"wp-image-1562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/psj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2023\/07\/Festival_Decolonial_Learning_21-June-695x1024.jpg 695w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/psj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2023\/07\/Festival_Decolonial_Learning_21-June-204x300.jpg 204w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/psj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2023\/07\/Festival_Decolonial_Learning_21-June-768x1132.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/psj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2023\/07\/Festival_Decolonial_Learning_21-June-1042x1536.jpg 1042w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/psj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2023\/07\/Festival_Decolonial_Learning_21-June-1390x2048.jpg 1390w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/psj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2023\/07\/Festival_Decolonial_Learning_21-June.jpg 1508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project would like to personally thank the following individuals for their presence and support:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tanveer Ahmed, Thilakshi Mallawa Arachchi, Pierre Bartin, Mia Bates, Delso Batista, Ipshita Basu, Sadie Beaton, Gabriella Viana Brasileiro, Melissa Charifo, Jenna Condie, Kelsea Costin, Eva Crowson, Rifa Ferzana, Himalaya Kishorkumar Gohel, Mrinalini Greedharry, Sara Hafeez, Naseem Joban, Zamara Khan, Alex Khasnabish, Lonceny Kourouma, Jo Krishnakumar, Annapurna Memon, Ajay Parasram, Kora-Belle Rajcevic, Tamara Reid, Lucas Ross, Tashi Samuels, Sharon Stein and Yahlnaaw<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year we aim to gather as a steering group, in-person and outside of our institutions for an away day dedicated to reflection, relationship building and being present together. 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