Hi Twitter, we are the Black Scholarship Collective. Our aim is to chart the paths of Black students through UK academia. We have centred our first project on documenting the lived experiences of Black PhD students navigating the academy. https://t.co/hvD8jdwtuf
Anthony has been missing for almost 4 months since June. He is known to frequent Croydon, Norbury, Sutton & London. Police say he may have grown a beard since the photo. Please call 101 quoting Ref 01/513757/24 if you have info 🙏🏾
📌 Call for submissions: Holding the Space: Shining a light on Black academics to be held at @UniWestminster
📷 Submission deadline: 16th September, visit https://t.co/6TZQ6T8IOb #equity
My mum is at a conference in Manchester, and look what she found in the wild! 🙌🏽 Technically it’s not published until tomorrow, but I suppose a lucky few of you get a sneak peak 🤭
Pre-orders are still available here: https://t.co/I1snSQeful
So, now it is time to celebrate and we'd like you to join us on October 21 with @LeadingRoutes at the @britishlibrary. This is for all of us, our lives matter, our scholarship matters and our presence matters. 15/15 END ✊🏾 https://t.co/Lq3JVP9CYL
Next week, on September 10, our book, The Black PhD Experience: Stories of Strength, Courage and Wisdom in UK Academia will be released.🥳 It has been a labour of love and determination by fellow editors @madina_immuno @jsd_lndn@willackah, Dr. Wayne Mitchell & I.
A 🧵1/15👇🏾
@SimSci9 We were so happy to chat with you all today! This Collective is on the brink of something really incredible and we’re so excited and honoured to be on this journey 🖤
Hi friends ✨ If my PhD project brings you joy then please support my #GoFundMe so I can finish it 👩🏾🎓
Help the Black Gallerina finish her PhD! https://t.co/DAYCjTESUo
Events going on this wk at the @ICALondon: a discussion on the history of educational racism in the UK, and the #educationallysubnormal
Thanks to @StaffordScott_ & curators for sharing. If you are a part of #blackintheivory then check it out!
https://t.co/kc8upKaIEd
Happy #InternationalWomensDay
Honouring those who have fought for the liberties we enjoy today
Fighting for those still marginalised and oppressed
Celebrating all women who inspire us everyday ♥️
On #InternationalWomensDay, I'm honoured to have been featured in this @Cancer_Cell voices piece alongside brilliant STEM women. I'm celebrating all of the amazing women out there and all the little girls that have the opportunity to see what they can be. https://t.co/vKytHfD7bA
We are looking for young people in the UK with current or previous experiences of depression to join our young person’s advisory group! You’ll get a £20 Amazon voucher as a thank you after every meeting, and can opt out at any time😊see below for more information @MariaLoades
If there are any researchers or organisations UK based working /looking into how racism affects children and young people's mental health please message me
@BlackInMH
As it's #BlackHistoryMonth, I want to highlight Black #womeninstem!
My favourite is Henrietta Lacks! - Her contributions to science and medicine are immeasurable, but more importantly, she reminds us of where we came from and how far we have left to go ❤️
Read more below 👇
⏰⏰ deadline coming up on 26th! If you haven’t take a look 👇🏾 and get in touch. Particularly looking to speak to people who decided not to leave academia after a degree in STEM 🙌🏾 #blackinstem
RELOAD: A reminder that the deadline to contribute to this project is Monday 26th October. We are looking for 100 word biographies and 200 word abstracts that will form the basis of the wider publication. Full details are below and at https://t.co/7anDszYnyf 👇🏽👇🏽