Laura Brace

Laura Brace is Professor in Political Theory at the University of Leicester, and is author of The Politics of Slavery, published by Edinburgh University Press.

Detention centres, not rubber dinghies, are the modern-day slave ships

The horrors of Manston Airfield have more in common with the slave trade than the boats bringing people to Dover

By Laura Brace

/ 7 Nov 2022

Detention centres, not rubber dinghies, are the modern-day slave ships

Overcoming space: mobility and history

Mobility is integral to human life, but not all mobility is treated as equivalent. What happens to those who are unable to move away from wilderness and into history?

By Laura Brace

/ 18 May 2015

Overcoming space: mobility and history

Mobility is integral to human life, but not all mobility is treated as equivalent. What happens to those who are unable to move away from wilderness and into history?

By Laura Brace

/ 18 May 2015