| Equity & Diversity

Hi, I am Rachel Dean and I am part of the Disability team in Student Services here at the University. I wanted to talk about how we can embrace the differences that those with a neurodiversity have and how we…
International Pronouns Day seeks to make respecting, sharing, and educating about personal pronouns commonplace. Referring to people by the pronouns they determine for themselves is basic to human dignity. Being referred to by the wrong pronouns particularly affects transgender and gender…
Hello It’s been a while since we posted. With the start of a new academic year, it seemed a good time to re-energise our blog. Oh, and did I mention it’s National Inclusion Week? National Inclusion Week is a week…
Hi Today it’s Lianna who will share her experience as an intern in the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Team. This blog is written by Lianna Williams who has just completed a year interning within EDI and would like to share…
Hello I hope you’ve enjoyed the personal stories over the last few weeks. They are really powerful, aren’t they? This week I thought I would set out the equality, diversity and inclusion context within which they sit. I have mentioned…
Hello I thought I would continue the theme of race in this week’s blog and talk about our Challenge for Change project. If you read our blog regularly, you’ll know this is our project with Advance HE. In April 2016,…