Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation

The Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation is a research center dedicated to exploring the history, impact, and ongoing issues related to slavery and emancipation. Named after William Wilberforce, a key figure in the abolition of the slave trade, it aims to deepen understanding of these topics through scholarly research, education, and public engagement. The institute connects historical insights with contemporary debates on human rights and social justice, fostering awareness and dialogue to contribute to a more informed and equitable society.