How forensic anthropologists help to identify the missing

Raising Awareness of Human Rights through the ArtsFOUNDEDin 2003 by MA students on the Development and Emergency Practice programme which is run by the Centre of Development and Emergency Practice (CENDEP) based within the school of Architecture.OUR AIMis to raise awareness of human rights issues through informative films, performances, talks, workshops, and exhibitions.THE FESTIVAL IS CURATED AND LEDby students and the organising committee which is open to all undergraduates and postgraduates across the university includingFilm Studies, Business & Marketing and International Relations.FESTIVAL THEMEShave included IDENTITY, HOME and ACTIVISM and we have explored what these mean in terms of gender, sexuality, race, ability, class, wealth, religious beliefs, forced migration, homelessness, nationality and much more.PAST EVENTS2017 Ken Loach opened the OXHRF with a screening of his highly acclaimed film I, Daniel Blake. 2016 Ziauddin Yousafzai, father of equal education activist Malala Yousafzai, spoke at our screening of their film He Named Me Malala.WE WELCOMEsponsorship and collaborations.   Film, music, performance and arts are all part of our expressions.

Oxford Human Rights Festival

The analysis of human remains provides a lot of information about a person´s past, as well as the period in which they live in. Talk/Exhibit

Wolfson College

One of only a few practicing forensic anthropologists in the UK, <a href="https://www.cranfield.ac.uk/people/dr-nicholas-marquezgrant-498915" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dr Nicholas Marquez-Grant </a>explores how forensic anthropologists analyse human skeletons to help identify the dead from mass disasters and mass grave scenarios.About Dr Nicholas Marquez-Grant: Senior Lecturer in Forensic Anthropology at Cranfield University and is one of only a few practicing forensic anthropologists in the UK, having helped with the police in many forensic cases in England and Wales. He has over 20 years experience in the excavation and analysis of human remains dating from Prehistory to the Present day and is author of several reference books and over 100 papers. <a href="https://www.cranfield.ac.uk/people/dr-nicholas-marquezgrant-498915" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">More info here</a>.After the talk Dr Nicholas Marquez-Grant will guide the audience through the exhibitions.This event has been organised by <a href="https://www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Wolfson College,</a> <a href="https://www.cranfield.ac.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Cranfield University </a>and <a href="https://www.cranfield.ac.uk/people/dr-nicholas-marquezgrant-498915" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dr Nicholas Marquez-Grant.</a>Covid-19 Guidance: Masks are compulsory throughout the event. Please do a lateral flow test on the day and if positive do not come to the event. If you feel unwell on the day or are sick do not come. We will have masks and sanitizer gel at the venue. Social distancing will apply. Thank you for your cooperation. When you sign up: When registering with Eventbrite to book tickets please read Eventbrite’s T&Cs and privacy policy carefully about whether or not to subscribe to any additional Eventbrite marketing. Please be aware that they are an external company and their privacy policy will be different to Oxford Brookes University. If you are under 18yrs you must get a parent or guardian to register and attend with you.

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