Richard Black
@Prof_RBlack
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PVC and Head of Social Sciences at the University of Birmingham. All tweets personal.
Birmingham, England
Joined November 2014
Yes, one of mine …
@BRAINCURES @scoutu @UKAMREnvoy @PeterGluckman @UKRI_CEO @RuthMcKernan @CMO_England @dsweeneyUK @ahrcpress @MelanieWelham @parkali @UKRI_News @BBSRC @Maddalaine @UniAlliance Very nice piece, but I can't claim it - it's by @Prof_RBlack I think
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Tonight’s inaugural by @nandosigona - London remains by far the most important city in Europe for EU nationals living outside their country of birth
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🎉We're delighted to share that the School of Education's Initial Teacher Education programmes for 2024 have been accredited. We are delighted to be continuing our development of high-quality teachers who will transform pupils' lives. Find out more: https://t.co/gPe2DZpYdF
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So brilliant to see our wonderful students back on campus for welcome week! @uobgreenheart @CoSS_Birmingham
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Interesting fact in this great piece about declining numbers of humanities undergraduates: https://t.co/Hhghbx5pnH - music provision has declined in state schools by 21% in last 5 years, but grown by 7% in independent schools
newstatesman.com
In the current thinking, my drama degree is deemed to have failed me.
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Important critique of education policy combined with practical pointers to improve education leadership drawing on Birmingham experience from @Anfieldexile @CoSS_Birmingham #inaugural
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Great to be back for our first post-lockdown inaugural lecture with Professor Dina Kiwan @CoSS_Birmingham @UoBEdResearch
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Really excited to welcome professor Steve Vertovec @mpimmg as one of our keynote speakers at @iris_birmingham conference in September. The call for papers and panels #cfp is open - deadline 16 May 2022: For info and submission: https://t.co/S1Ll3tbL9C
#IRISat10
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Thoughtful piece by my colleague @profsicollinson from @CityREDI @UoB_Business on challenges of levelling up
timeshighereducation.com
Growth in competitiveness, employment, incomes and regional attractiveness occurs only when policy is aligned with local need, says Simon Collinson
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Fabulous exhibition of new work by @IoneParkinRWA and Gillian McFarland involving collaboration with @Physics_uniBham in our Allan Walters Building @CoSS_Birmingham
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So important that @unibirmingham is doing this right now: https://t.co/xuIufQPd3R. Thanks to all my colleagues especially in @IRiS_Birmingham who have made the case so clearly
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Great to be at the launch of a fantastic exhibition at the Library of Birmingham - on until June @sampad_arts #Dyche2022
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Very pleased to have a new article published today! https://t.co/VczpXOeKMb. Many thanks to all the many co-authors! #MIGCHOICE
comparativemigrationstudies.springeropen.com
The notion of migration as being at least partly about ‘choice’ is deeply rooted in both academic thought and public policy. Recent contributions have considered migration choice as step-wise in...
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@Millward_Ch @AcadSocSciences Congratulations Chris, and to Matt Cole of @UoB_Business, our two new @CoSS_Birmingham fellows announced today!
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