Future Britain: Belonging, Identity and Inclusive Communities

Historian David Olusoga gives a talk on history, identity, migration and belonging in Britain, followed by an audience Q&A, as part of Chelmsford Science Festival.

Part of Chelmsford Science Festival 2026 and held in partnership with Chelmsford Cathedral and Anglia Ruskin University's Race and Ethnic Equality Network, this evening talk features historian, broadcaster and author David Olusoga. Drawing on his work on Britain's interconnected histories and diverse communities, he will explore how history, identity, migration and representation shape belonging and inclusion in contemporary British society. The evening consists of a talk followed by an audience Q&A, and tickets include a complimentary drink on arrival. The event is suitable for ages 18 and over.