race and gender | Black British Academics

Addressing anti-Black gendered racism requires critical leaders

Dr Deborah Gabriel Black Sister Network 17th May 201820th July 2018anti-black racism, institutionalised racism, race and gender 0 Comment

As a Black female academic, I welcome comments by Baroness Amos on the scale of institutionalized racism in the higher education sector, evidenced by the lack of Black academics in senior roles and the attainment gap affecting Black students, reported by BBC News. Read more

Inside the Ivory Tower review by Jasmine Aloma

Jasmine Aloma Black Sister Network, Ivory Tower 3rd March 20183rd September 2018inside the ivory tower, race and gender 0 Comment

Inside the Ivory Tower provides visceral and personal viewpoints of what it is to be a Black female academic. Exploring these perspectives through ten immersive chapters, the reader is taken on a journey through the Ivory Tower from a Black feminist perspective. Read more

Inside the Ivory Tower Book To be Published 10 November

Newsdesk Black Sister Network, Ivory Tower, Research News 24th October 20173rd September 2018race and gender, women of colour academia 1 Comment

The long awaited collection of autoethnographies documenting the subtle but impactful ways that women of colour experience raced and gendered inequalities in British academia is being published by Trentham Books on 10 November with a VIP launch in central London on the same day. Read more

BBA Founder critiques mainstream News election coverage of Diane Abbott MP

Newsdesk Black Sister Network, Research News 19th June 201720th July 2018british politics, diane abbott, jeremy corbyn, race and ethnicity, race and gender 0 Comment

BBA Founder, Dr Deborah Gabriel has written a scholarly article on the treatment of The Right Honourable Diane Abbott MP during the UK General Election. Read more

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