Every now and then, a thread does the rounds on Twitter. This time, it started in early October, 2019, from an academic looking for feedback on their departm...

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about my role in the academy, and how I negotiate some of these roles in my personal life. It’s been a truly busy few months,...

Date submitted: 21st June 2019 1. Project title Exploring academic staff understandings and implementation of diversity and inclusion within the curriculum 2...

I originally wrote this post almost a year ago, and have edited it a couple of times since. As I sit in [generic franchise coffee shop] awaiting my train hom...

It’s conference season! Whilst there are some conferences dotted throughout the year, my main period of conferences is approaching, with some lovely big even...

Hello, it's been a while. Similarly to most people I'd imagine, there are peaks and troughs in the academic calendar, and there has been a constant peak for ...

This latest blog comes from our research assistant, Katy Demeter. Myself, Dr Charlotte Dann, and Rhiannon Johnston (research assistant) are embarking on a re...

At the start of January this year, I realised it had been one whole year since I passed my PhD viva, and it really struck me how much (but also how little?) ...

Whilst we are waiting to hear back about the ethics considerations for our project, I've been reflecting on the previous ILT project we did, what we found fr...

I think that fashion often gets a bad rap, and is often not considered as important in relation to how we make sense of bodies, specifically gendered constru...

We’re now into December (every year – how does it come around so fast?!) and I know it’s time to provide an update on the project. However, I’ve been struggl...

So after a year of research work exploring students understandings of diversity in their (psychology) degree, I ran a workshop, intended for academic staff, ...

Every year that I go to POWES (Psychology of Women and Equalities Conference), I come away feeling so revived, completely motivated, and ready to do all of t...

This post comes from a wonderful academic, Elizabeth Peterson, whom Tanya & I recently met up with to talk about the project relating to The Developing Child...

So, another key point has come in the academic year, but one that is more pertinent this year, and relates specifically to the project. We set out at the sta...

The third of our student blogs comes from Rachel Salmon, giving us another perspective on diversity within the modules. I am a 30 something year old mother o...

This week's powerful post comes from Kirstie Pope, following on from Rebecca, who is also a student on our Developing Child module. Over to Kirstie for her v...

As part of the diversity project, we really wanted to also get input from the students, so over the next few blogs posts, we'll be hearing from them directly...

A short piece to introduce myself and to write a little about why I’m looking forward to working on our project. Charlotte and I tend to get quite passionate...

We are now well into the first term, and have explored a multitude of topics on both The Developing Child and The Developing Adult. Over the course of the te...