Schwarzman Centre Conversations – Music, Democracy and Resistance

Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 Β· 19:30 - 21:00
Cost: Check event page
Venue: Schwarzman Centre, Oxford
Address: Oxford, United Kingdom
Event page: https://www.schwarzmancentre.ox.ac.uk/whats-on/schwarzman-centre-conversations-with-samira-ahmed-music-democracy-and-resistance-12br

Schwarzman Centre Conversations – Music, Democracy and Resistance 🎢✊

From protest songs to revolutionary anthems, music has long been a force for political expression. In this event, Samira Ahmed is joined by musicians, artists, and Professor Nomi Dave to explore how music both shapes and responds to movements for freedom and justice around the world.

What to expect:

  • 🎡 Discussion of music’s role in democratic and resistance movements
  • 🌍 Insights from artists and scholars across global contexts
  • πŸ—£οΈ A dynamic conversation on culture, politics, and social change