From radio presenting to movie sets, so many of my successes over the last few years have been thanks to the skills/confidence I developed over the year of support from Steve Cross's scheme (also it's how I met Oz Ismail 😜) Apply before Aug 3rd! (DMs are open for advice/info)

Dr. James Risien Russell was a pioneering neurologist and @UCL Professor, commemorated with a English Heritage blue plaque. He was also one of Britain’s 1st black British consultants. UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology offers a scholarship to #MinorityinSTEM students his in memory. ucl.ac.uk/ion/news/2021/…

Calling all #PhD UCL Black Doctoral Student Network Ooh this looks good UCL

We are recruiting for Writing Lab PGTAs! ucl.ac.uk/writing-lab/wh… UCL Researcher Experience The Bartlett PhD UCL Arts & Humanities UCL Libraries UCL Sociology Network UCL Social & Historical Sciences UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social UCL Bartlett Library UCL Arena UCL Black Doctoral Student Network UCL SELCS/CMII UCL Hebrew & Jewish Studies

Come and join us on a thought-provoking conversation about #Intersectionality with special Guest Speaker Baroness Oona King of Bow. 🔸Open to UCL and UK Dementia Research Institute staff and students 🔸Oct 20 at 4PM BST(GMT+1) Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/navigating-i… UCL Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Fancy sharing this article? @cahn_gm Macmillan Cancer Support Cancer Research UK Leukaemia & Myeloma Research UK Myeloma UK Myeloma Patients Europe Blood Cancer Alliance UCL Black Doctoral Student Network @BlackInSciComm UCL Cancer Institute

Our first event of the term is coming up NEXT WEEK and we can't wait to welcome everyone back in person and online! “Space Cannot Be the Place”: a Black Nihilist Critique of the 100 Year Spaceship Project by Florence Okoye She-who-delves amidst Pigeons and floodplains 28 Oct, 7-8:30 pm ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a…

Very thought-provoking presentation to the Equality Action Group today by Temitope Lawal and Ramota Msc, AFHEA on the experiences of Black doctoral students. Thank you - so important. UCL Black Doctoral Student Network UCL Equality, Diversity & Inclusion UCL IEHC UCL Primary Care & Population Health Louise Marston

🚨 Don't forget, applications are still open for the UCL Grand Challenges Doctoral Students' Small Grants scheme 2021-22. Application deadline: 23.59 on Friday 10 December Find out more and apply here: ucl.ac.uk/grand-challeng… ⬅️

Calling all Africans in STEM all around the world. The 2022 'hybrid' Africans in STEM symposium is just around the corner! Submit an abstract to present your research (oral or poster) Register your interest using this link: forms.gle/C5EqNEisBDWUap…

🚨 Data for Policy CIC #dataforpolicy2025 event this 8th December: ‘Digital Colonialism: the Evolution of the US Empire” – talk by Dr Michael Kwet. Hosted online by UCL Critical Digital Studies Reading Group (orgs @NaiKalema @EntsmingerJosh); Q&A at the end. Info below 👇 dataforpolicy.org/category/news/

Windsor Fellowship internship with Syncona for Black applicants, deadline 21st March. UCL Black Doctoral Student Network (Retweeting, not necessarily endorsing - not familiar with this scheme..) windsor-fellowship.org/syncona-intern…

PhD Scholarship, deadline 28th March Eligibility: Black heritage with a place on a Life Sciences PhD programme at a UK accredited university and eligible for Home fees. Retweeting. Please investigate the deal if interested. UCL Black Doctoral Student Network Louise Marston windsor-fellowship.org/syncona-phd-sc…

Scholar-in-Residence riannawalcott is on 🦋 + Writing Lab Tutor & UCL Black Doctoral Student Network Founder Ramota Msc, AFHEA will host a Writing Retreat for Black UCL PhD Students, 10-5.30 on Mon 4 & Tues 5 April. Join on campus or on Zoom. Expect intention-setting, refreshments, accountability and good vibes!

Come along to this free workshop for UCL doctoral students and ECRs to help you heighten the impact of your research and think about future career paths 💡 UCL Early Career Researchers UCL Black Doctoral Student Network UCL Researcher Experience The Bartlett PhD UCL PaLS PPG ucl.ac.uk/enterprise/eve…

ANNOUNCEMENT: delighted to say that I will be presenting at the UCL Black Doctoral Student Network annual conference! My paper is titled “Disturbing Masculinities: The Masculine Position in American Horror Cinema”. Come along if you’re interested (it’s online).

We’re excited to hear your talk!

UCL's 2nd UCL Black Doctoral Student Network conference will look at 'Studies of Blackness and Being Black in Academia' and will showcase the wide breadth of research conducted by UCL's black doctoral student cohort. 🗓️ 8 June, 10am-5pm 💻 Online Further info ⬇️ bit.ly/38WqrEc

UCL’s Black Doctoral Student Network are hosting their 2nd Annual Conference next week! Join them for an interesting programme showcasing the high calibre & wide breadth of research by UCL’s black doctoral students buff.ly/3GF7nqD UCL Black Doctoral Student Network UCL #UCLResearch

UCL’s Black Doctoral Student Network are hosting their 2nd Annual Conference tomorrow! Join them for an interesting programme on the theme "Studies of Blackness and Being Black in Academia" buff.ly/3GF7nqD UCL Black Doctoral Student Network UCL #UCLResearch