Tag: research
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Call for University of Sussex to condemn racism in research funding
5th September 2020 Dear Professor Becker, We write to ask for the University’s public support for a recent open letter condemning racism in research funding. The letter, written by ten Black women involved in UK research and addressed to UKRI, was prompted by a funding call which saw £0 of £4.3 million awarded to Black…
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Post-Graduate Researchers Demand Certainty and Support from University of Sussex
Doctoral researchers have felt the brunt of the University of Sussex’s cost cutting agenda. As students and precariously employed teaching staff, their requests for support through the pandemic have received slow and reluctant attention. Doctoral researchers are some of the hardest working and most valuable members of the university community. Ahead of the UK lockdown…
Sussex UCU, Brighton, UK 