Academics from across the University come together to explain how the Government and Big Pharma need to address past mistakes and reach out to dispel vaccine myths.
Let’s create a space to talk and to listen to everyone
This International Women’s Day Rachel Masterson discusses workplace cultures and calls for more meaningful spaces for everyone to be heard.
Calling IT out
Not talking about IT does not make IT go away. The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day is Choose to Challenge. Kerry Jordan-Daus discusses what this means to her […]
Working in partnership to Close Our Gap
Mary Makinde is a Lecturer in Forensic Investigation and the University’s BAME Strategic Lead for the Closing Our Gap Strategy group which aims to eradicate the BAME attainment gap. In this expert comment Mary explains the work that is taking place within […]
UK’s failure to support LGBTI rights in Overseas Territories
Dr Leonardo J Raznovich explains why the decision by the UK government not to block a Bill by Bermuda to repeal same-sex marriage is a disregard for the Rule of […]
UK government needs to address inequalities of Caribbean LGBTI people
Dr Leonardo Raznovich explains how Brexit could help to secure human rights for LGBTI people in UK territories of the Caribbean.
Plans for a new law on domestic abuse – a possible vacuous effort?
Dr Sofia Graca, Senior Lecturer in the School of Law, Criminal Justice and Computing, reflects on the Government’s plans to create a new law on domestic abuse.
Free speech, moral panics and the fall of Milo
Professor Bee Scherer, Director of the Intersectional Centre for Inclusion and Social Justice (INCISE), comments on the recent fall from grace of controversial agent provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos and the hypocrisy of some […]
Domestic incident or everyone’s business?
Dr Sofia Graca explores the implications of a recent change in law in Russia on domestic violence.