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- Chris Skidmore MP, Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation visited the University of Birmingham to take part in a roundtable discussion.
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- Sunday 19th May 2019
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- In this Social Sciences blog, Professor Colin Diamond discusses a government proposal to hold teachers accountable for preventing knife crime.
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- Wednesday 10th April 2019
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- Alison Broad debates the issue of dog therapy as a means of reducing stress in this Social Sciences blog
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- Wednesday 10th April 2019
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- During Autism Awareness Week, Dr Lila Lila Kossyvaki reflects on how we can bridge the gap between theory and research, and the lives of people who are living with autism.
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- Wednesday 10th April 2019
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- Sanam Yaqub, School Partnership Strategies Manager at the University of Birmingham in Dubai, was recently interviewed on Dubai Eye radio station.
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- Thursday 28th March 2019
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- Dr Adam Cooke discusses the decline of modern language teaching in the school curriculum.
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- Tuesday 19th March 2019
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- An exploratory study of the Athena Swan and Race Equality Charters
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- Monday 18th March 2019
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- New report explores similarities and differences in character across professions by gender, stage of career, and other demographic factors.
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- Tuesday 19th February 2019
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- OACAS's latest newsletter includes an interview with David Gillborn that explores the role of statistics and racism in shaping public services and differential outcomes for minoritized children and young people.
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- Tuesday 12th February 2019
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- An article in the Guardian newspaper, reviews diversity in the University of Birmingham School.
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- Wednesday 16th January 2019
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- Professor Kalwant Bhopal discusses research which reveals an ethnic pay gap in universities.
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- Tuesday 11th December 2018
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- Professor Kalwant Bhopal has been invited to be a panel judge for the Guardian University awards 2019.
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- Wednesday 21st November 2018
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- Dr Matthew Schuelka was invited to share his work on inclusive education at the International Summit on Inclusion and Diversity in Education in Denmark
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- Tuesday 13th November 2018
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- The University of Birmingham have published the results of a Longitudinal Transition Study, funded by Thomas Pocklington Trust.
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- Friday 9th November 2018
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- Professor Kalwant Bhopal was a guest on BBCRadio4's Thinking Allowed programme discussing her new book, 'White Privilege: the myth of a post-racial society'.
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- Thursday 1st November 2018
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- Professor Julie Allan addresses meeting convened by Unia to consider disability rights compliance.
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- Thursday 11th October 2018
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- New plan for RE needs to consider how secularism has reshaped the world and helped plant the seeds of religious extremism
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- Monday 8th October 2018
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- Professor Kalwant Bhopal provides evidence and discusses her research at the Women and Equalities Select Committee
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- Friday 5th October 2018
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- The School of Education in the University of Birmingham is delighted to announce the appointment of Colin Diamond CBE as Professor of Educational Leadership.
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- Thursday 4th October 2018
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- Senior staff must ensure race equality policies are implemented, if universities are to address the attainment gap between students from black and minority ethnic (BME) backgrounds and their white counterparts says a report released today.
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- Wednesday 19th September 2018