Arts and Humanities Research Council - Diasporas, Migration and Identities Programme

Research Networks and Workshops Scheme

From Diaspora to Multi-Locality -

Writing British-Asian Cities

The Gallery, Mumtaz Restaurant, Great Horton Road, Bradford, BD7 3HS

11am – 5pm, 6 June 2006

Writing ‘Asian Bradford’

List of Confirmed Participants

Name

/ Position / Organisation / Email
Ishtiaq Ahmed / Secretary / Bradford Council for Mosques /
Mohammed Ajeeb / Chair
Former Lord Mayor of Bradford / Bradford Primary Care Trust / /
Yunis Alam / Novelist
Lecturer, Social Sciences & Humanities / University of Bradford /
Sifat Alavi / Retired Librarian / Urdu / Panjabi poetry gatherings /
Nasreen Ali / Senior Research Fellow, Primary Care / University of Leeds /
Paul Bagguley / Senior Lecturer, Sociology & Social Policy / University of Leeds /
Abu Bashir / Trustee
Policy Development Officer / Bangladeshi Porishad /
Bradford Council /
Javed Bashir / Achievement Forum Co-ordinator /
Visiting Fellow / Education Bradford /
University of Bradford /
Marta Bolognani / PhD Researcher, Sociology & Social Policy / University of Leeds /
Janet Bujra / Peace Studies / University of Bradford /
Claire Chambers / Senior Lecturer, English / Leeds Metropolitan University /
John Eade / Professor, Sociology & Anthropology / Roehampton University, Surrey /
Bana Gora / Policy & Practice Development Manager (Bradford) / Joseph Rowntree Foundation /
William Gould / Lecturer, Modern Indian History / University of Leeds /
Salima Hafejee / Director / Bradford Youth Development Partnership /
Frank Hanley / Senior Policy Officer / Bradford Council /
Liz Hanney / Diversity Exchange Development Worker / Bradford Vision /
Saeed Hussain / Community activist / Kashmiri community /
Yasmin Hussain / Lecturer, Sociology & Social Policy / University of Leeds /
Manoj Joshi / Deputy Chair / Bradford Primary Care Trust /
Ananya J. Kabir / Lecturer, English / University of Leeds /
Virinder Kalra / Senior Lecturer, Sociology / University of Manchester /
Sewa Singh Kalsi / Retired Lecturer, Religious Studies / Bradford College / University of Leeds /
Kim Knott / Director, Diasporas Programme / Professor, Religious Studies / Arts & Humanities Research Council / University of Leeds /
Letitia Lawson / Archivist / West Yorkshire Joint Services /
Marie Macey / Senior Lecturer, Social Sciences & Humanities / University of Bradford /
Tariq Mehmood / Novelist, filmmaker / PhD Researcher, Creative Writing / University of Lancaster /
John McLeod / Senior Lecturer, English / University of Leeds /
Seán McLoughlin / Senior Lecturer, Religious Studies / University of Leeds /
Aki Nawaz / Musician / Fun’da’mental and Nation Records /
Nima Poovaya-Smith / Director / Alchemy, cultural enterprise company /
Irna Qureshi / Cultural Diversity Consultant & Researcher / Former Bradford Heritage Recording Unit, BBC, GLA, V&A /
Yunas Samad / Lecturer, Social Sciences & Humanities / University of Bradford /
Ramindar Singh / Retired Head, Contemporary Studies / Former Joint Deputy Chair / Chair / Bradford College /
Commission for Racial Equality / Bradford REC /
Emma Tomalin / Lecturer, Religious Studies / University of Leeds /
Judy Wall / PhD Researcher, Peace Studies / University of Bradford /
John Zavos / Lecturer, South Asian Studies, Religions & Theology / University of Manchester /