Tag: health
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Take Back Sussex: global grassroots lessons on democratising & reclaiming our universities
This month Take Back Sussex put on two online meetings. These were both recorded and can be accessed through the links below for anyone who missed them. The first meeting was called What if our university could be more democratic?. It featured contributions from George Xylomenos, Birgul Kutan, and Fatma Gök about their experiences of…
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In-person teaching during the pandemic: is it really about student mental health?
Over the last few months, the issue of student mental health has moved to the centre of debates in or around UK Higher Education. It is seldom away from newspaper headlines, government guidelines or communications from Vice Chancellors, including Adam Tickell at Sussex, whose weekly ‘View from the VC’ on 11 September marked the point…
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The Free Black University Fund
“Education is at the heart of growth and transformation in our society. Today we stand at a critical juncture in our collective history – things cannot continue the same after this moment. It is imperative we focus on what the production of knowledge looks like after this point.” – Melz Owusu, The Free Black University…
Sussex UCU, Brighton, UK 