# Event Details - **Event Name**: When do we have a duty to protest? - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join Prof. Colin Tyler as he examines the growing restrictions on protest, their impact on citizens, and when we have a duty to protest.About this EventProtest has long been a core part of the democratic ideal. Yet, many people are worried by recent changes to the law in England and Wales and the prosecution of environmental campaigners and others. Join us for this talk, where Professor Colin Tyler looks at restrictions that are gradually being placed on our right to protest, and the implications that it has for us as conscientious citizens. It is concerned particularly with exploring the conditions under which we have a duty to protest.Colin Tyler is Professor of Applied Ethics and Political Theory at the University of Hull, where he is also the Director of Research and Knowledge Exchange in the Business School. Colin is also an Associate of the Wilberforce Institute. His current research focuses on the ethical basis of protest, and pluralised moral panics including around the trans debate. He has published more than 70 books, articles and other peer-reviewed outputs. He is also a Fellow of the Academy of Social Science and the Royal Historical Society. We are delighted to be partnering once again with Hull Museums to offer attendees at our public lectures the chance to visit Wilberforce House Museum next door before joining us for the event.Lectures will begin at 4 pm and will take place at our home in Oriel Chambers, 27 High Street, Hull, HU1 1NE. We are very grateful to Hull Museums for their generous support of the Wilberforce Institute’s public lecture programme, and we hope many of you will take the opportunity to explore their fascinating exhibitions beforehand.Refreshments will be available from 3:45 pm, and we warmly invite you to stay afterwards for a glass of wine and the chance to chat with our speaker.A limited number of in-person tickets are available. If you are unable to join us in Hull, you can still enjoy the lecture online – please select the appropriate ticket type when booking. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kingston-upon-hull/when-do-we-have-a-duty-to-protest/100001733408253749 - **Event Categories**: science-fair, exhibitions, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour - Location: Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Kingston upon Hull - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation - **lat**: 53.7440462 - **long**: -0.3302068 - **full address**: Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation, Oriel Chambers, Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: When do we have a duty to protest? - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/b6466cc183a91bf6ad915c4d399d86f72b05b19dba8a8a1beeab8dbbffaaa7a7-rimg-w1200-h600-dc322d2f-gmir.jpg?v=1761907629 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is When do we have a duty to protest? being held? - **A:** When do we have a duty to protest? takes place on Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation, Oriel Chambers, Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing When do we have a duty to protest?? - **A:** When do we have a duty to protest? is organized by The Wilberforce Institute. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** When do we have a duty to protest? is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kingston upon Hull, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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