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Visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau memorial and museum - 14th November 2022
The Holocaust, antisemitism, Auschwitz-Birkenau, and Nazi concentration camps are all things I’d heard about, and recall studying at school, but if I’m honest I don’t think I truly understood the scale and impact of it all. The SU President, Officers,...
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Media Spotlight - The Disability Visibility Project
Today for our Disability History Month Media Spotlight, we're featuring a popular podcast created and run by The Disability Visibility Project. The podcast is hosted by Alice Wong, a prominent disability rights activist based in California. The podcast began in...
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Invisible disabilities: in conversation with Rob Cooper
For this week's Disability History Month and International Disabilities Awareness Day Media Spotlight, we're in conversation with Rob Cooper, Public Engagement Officer at the University, discussing what it means to be immunocompromised, raising awareness about invisible disabilities, his road to...
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Media Spotlight - BBC Sounds
For this week's Disability History Month Media Spotlight, we're taking a look at BBC Sounds - specifically their episodes on disability and the lived experiences of people navigating the world with their disabilities, as well as the history of...
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Disability History Month Media Spotlight
Disability, Health and Wellbeing This year's UK Disability History Month theme is 'Disability, Health and Wellbeing'. The offical site for UK Disability History Month explains the reason behind this theme as stemming from the realities that disabled people face being...
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Transgender Awareness Week
What is Transgender Awareness Week? Transgender Awareness Week is a week when transgender people and their allies take action to bring attention to the community by educating the public about who transgender people are, sharing stories and experiences, and advancing...
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Black History Month in Reflection
The University was proud to celebrate Black History Month 2022 with a wide range of brilliant events, from talks with prominent racial equality activists, to podcast spotlights, to a roundtable event discussing this year's (UK) theme: 'Time for Change: Action...
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Podcast Spotlight - Anthems
It's hard to believe that October is drawing to a close, and with it our podcast spotlight for this month! Luckily we're ending on a high-note with Anthems, a collection of original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems, and rallying cries written...
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Podcast Spotlight - Historically Black (APM Reports)
This week, we're going back in time again with Historically Black, an eight-episode series by APM Reports in collaboration with The Washington Post. It is available to listen to for free at Historically Black | APM Reports. Over the course...
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Podcast Spotlight - Witness History
Witness History: Black History (BBC) This week's podcast spotlight is Witness History: Black History provided by the BBC World Service. You can listen to this series for free at Black History Podcast. This series began back in 2010 and has...
