Racial disparities in health outcomes and mortality rates are longstanding, structural, institutionalised and well-documented in the UK and US (see recommended reading below). Read more
At the 14 October event there was a central theme of showcasing existing and upcoming developments, projects and presentations around student and staff issues linked to race and gender in HE. Read more
yada Events app have been running a competition with Black British Academics for one lucky event page attendee to win £50 worth of Amazon vouchers. Read more
Following on from my earlier feature on my former student Pauline Shabani, I am delighted to complete the picture by celebrating the work of Rebecca Aynge, who graduated from Bournemouth University with a good 2:1 in her BA Politics degree. Read more
In my role as a full-time academic it’s not often that I get to hear how my former students are doing. So I’m delighted that Pauline Shabani, a former dissertation student of mine from Bournemouth University will not only be attending our upcoming event, but is presenting her amazing dissertation . Read more
On October 14, local organisations, residents, staff and students from BU and other universities gathered at the Executive Business Centre for the Black History Month Soiree . Read more
Two patrons of Black British Academics, Prof Kevin Hylton and Dr Shirley Thompson aim to deepen understanding on issues around race, racism, ethnic and cultural diversity in sport and classical music on Wednesday 14th October at Bournemouth University. Read more