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🚨WEBINAR: How to Turn the Tide on the Racial Backlash Against #EDI. Amid rising culture wars, equity, diversity, and inclusion face pushback. Join us to explore ways to counter resistance and keep inclusion moving forward. ➡️Thurs, 25 Sep, 4:00 pm:
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Get 50% off all textbooks until the end of August with code BUP08.🌻. We’re here to support students with textbooks and resources that build understanding, confidence and essential skills. #BacktoUni #StudentSavings #FlashSale.
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✍️ Got something to say about society, policy, or change?. We’re looking for contributors to the Transforming Society blog. Share your research and join the conversation. #AcademicVoices #WriteForUs.
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  One of the key aims of Transforming Society is to make academic research findings available and useful to the interested general reader, in the hope that this will help make steps towards positive...
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"A former cabinet minister has said the #UKGovernment is “digging itself into a hole” over #PalestineAction and fellow #LabourPeers and #MPs were regretting voting to ban the group.". @PeterHain, author of 'Liberation and Corruption', for The Guardian:
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Peer opposed banning group and says fellow Labour peers and MPs are regretting proscription
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🎨Creative Research Methods Conference 2025. 📅8–9 Sept | Manchester + Online. Keynote speakers: Jacqueline Priego & Amanda Taylor-Beswick. Explore research that’s subversive & powerful. @DrHelenKara #ICRMC2025 #CreativeResearch . 🎟️Tickets:
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The International Creative Research Methods Conference is an annual gathering for academics of all disciplines who are interested in using creative methods in their research.
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Leigh Turner, who led the British embassy in #Kyiv from 2008 to 2012 and has also served in #Moscow, says that “#Trump’s unpredictability is potentially a weapon… but only if he is prepared to get tough.”. @RLeighTurner for @theipaper:
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Former diplomat Leigh Turner, who served in Kyiv and Moscow, believes Trump should use his unpredictability as a weapon ahead of Friday's summit
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"Sadly, every indication points to #Trump — not for the first time — preparing to sell out #Ukraine.". @RLeighTurner, author of 'Lessons in Diplomacy', for @MoscowTimes. 📖Find Leigh's book: 📰Read Leigh's article:
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Opinion | The images of Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s envoy, shaking hands with President Vladimir Putin on Aug. 6 in Moscow were familiar.
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'Mind the Inclusion Gap' is for anyone who wants to dive into the complex task of supporting #Equality as the threat to an #Inclusive future becomes ever more urgent. @SuzyLevyTRP. Publishing next month:
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This weekend, the #LAPD issued a citywide tactical alert as tens of thousands took to the streets of #LA to protest #ICE raids. 🎧For a deeper insight into why movements like this matter, listen to Kalwant Bhopal discuss the myth of a post-racial society:
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In this episode, Richard Kemp speaks with Kalwant Bhopal about why those from black and minority ethnic communities continue to be marginalised.
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Drawing on timely debates and grounded in empirical evidence, @KalwantBhopal reveals how #Race continues to shape access to power, opportunity and justice. #WhitePrivilege #CriticalRaceTheory #BLM. Publishing next month:
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Today is #InternationalYouthDay2025! 🌍. This summer holiday is the perfect time for children to play and build the confidence and skills they need to thrive. In 'Raising the Nation', @Paul_Lindley calls on us to prioritise children’s wellbeing.🌞.
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Future Trends Forum: The Antiracist Reckoning. 📅 Oct 23, 2025 • 7 PM. How can academics lead #Antiracist work today, and what have we learned?. Join guest @TerriGivens, UBC professor & author of Reckoning. Terri's book: Event:
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How can academics do antiracist work in the current environment? What have we learned so far? This week the Future Trends Forum is proud to host Terri Givens, University of British Columbia professor...
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The use of #AI is often opaque. Some technologies that claim to use AI for autonomous functions require human supervision and decision making, while others underplay the AI capabilities they employ. #SocialCare .
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Kate Hamblin, Grace Whitfield, and James Wright explore how, despite growing enthusiasm for AI in UK social care, its use raises pressing ethical, equity, and ecological concerns that undermine...
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Planning a trip to #DarkTourism spots this summer? ✈️🌍. Sites tied to #Crime and tragedy may seem intriguing, but '50 Dark Destinations' reveals the deeper ethical issues behind visiting them. 💀 50% off with code BUP08 until Sunday! 💀.
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