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Professor Donna Chambers

@donnarus2013

Professor Critical Cultural Studies; tourism; Black feminist; She/her. Views my own.

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If you are in and around Newcastle on Thursday 27th June 2-4 pm please do pop over to this great event ⁦Northumbria Uni⁩. Free but registration is required 👇🏿 eventbrite.com/e/the-wearable…

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Visited London this weekend for personal business in Finsbury Park. Had to visit New Beacon Bookshop - so pleased to see that almost 60 years on, it is still doing its valuable work of promoting and celebrating African & Caribbean writers…Keep supporting BeaconBooks 🙅🏾‍♀️

Visited London this weekend for personal business in Finsbury Park. Had to visit New Beacon Bookshop - so pleased to see that almost 60 years on, it is still doing its valuable work of promoting and celebrating African & Caribbean writers…Keep supporting @BeaconBooks 🙅🏾‍♀️
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Great session tonight George Monbiot and . Well chaired . How neoliberalism controls our lives-“What neoliberalism does so well is to tell a story. The only thing that can replace a story is a story”. Why is the ‘Left’ so afraid of systems change? 🙏🏿

Great session tonight @GeorgeMonbiot and #georgehutchison. Well chaired #zoewilliams. How neoliberalism controls our lives-“What neoliberalism does so well is to tell a story. The only thing that can replace a story is a story”. Why is the ‘Left’ so afraid of systems change? 🙏🏿
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So pleased to be at the launch of Dr Aarti Ratna’s new book tonight. A very personal and academically rigorous narrative. Poignant, brave and powerful 🙅🏾‍♀️ Thank you. ⁦Aarti Ratna⁩ 👇🏿

So pleased to be at the launch of Dr Aarti Ratna’s new book tonight. A very personal and academically rigorous narrative. Poignant, brave and powerful 🙅🏾‍♀️ Thank you. ⁦@Arts32⁩ 👇🏿
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Watched the documentary ‘African Apocalypse’ re the horrors of French colonialism in Niger. Very disturbing. Sadly the negative legacies live on in the lives of Niger’s people. Sobering discussions afterwards ⁦Northumbria Uni⁩ with producer/director Lemkin. Intense.

Watched the documentary ‘African Apocalypse’ re the horrors of French colonialism in Niger. Very disturbing. Sadly the negative legacies live on in the lives of Niger’s people. Sobering discussions afterwards ⁦@NorthumbriaUni⁩ with producer/director #Rob Lemkin. Intense.
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Heartbreaking and vile. It is worrying that survivors of racism are the ones often investing so much emotional labour in eradicating it…👉🏽Vinicius Jr: How Real Madrid forward is leading football's fight against racism - BBC Sport bbc.co.uk/sport/football…

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Are you a home PGR students who identify as Black, Asian or minority ethnic women? Please register for our FREE Generation Delta student workshop holding at Plymouth on 11th June 2024! Click the link below
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Are you a home PGR students who identify as Black, Asian or minority ethnic women? Please register for our FREE Generation Delta student workshop holding at Plymouth on 11th June 2024! Click the link below lnkd.in/eApKSrXF @ShaofengUK @ACOffiah @donnarus2013 @FarzanaShain
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Another powerful take on this frightful affair. I feel sick. Literally. 👉🏽 Rishi Sunak’s refusal to give up the Frank Hester gold proves his principles have a price point | Andrew Rawnsley | The Guardian theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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Gary Younge⁩- powerful words as ever 👉🏽In Britain’s degraded politics, fighting racism has become a cynical game | Gary Younge | The Guardian theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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2/2 - the brilliant members of the Plymouth Generation Delta PGR student network - Pivoraite; Li; Krasteva; Bellali; Abarra; Nelson. Such a well-researched presentation! 👍🏿

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Our 4th workshop to close off the fabulous Generation Delta PGR student network conference was delivered by our six brilliant Plymouth students. Spoke to career development strategies, tackling bias, racism & colonialism in academia. Thank you for all your hard work! 1/2

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Our second keynote Generation Delta PGR student network conference - the inimitable Ijeoma Uchegbu spoke to us about her career journey. So inspiring! Just wow!! 🙅🏾‍♀️

Our second keynote @GenDelta2022 PGR student network conference - the inimitable #Professor Ijeoma Uchegbu spoke to us about her career journey. So inspiring! Just wow!! 🙅🏾‍♀️
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Our 3rd workshop Generation Delta PGR student network conference was led by Olotu and Leena and focused on the important but often neglected issue of how and why PGR students should communicate their research to non-academic audiences. So relevant!!👍🏿

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Our first keynote from Prof. Laura Serrant OBE at our Generation Delta student PGR network conference was SUPERLATIVE - not a dry eye in the house!! So much I could say but just two words here- Poignant. Powerful. 🙅🏾‍♀️Generation Delta 🙅🏾‍♀️

Our first keynote from @lauraserrant at our Generation Delta student PGR network conference was SUPERLATIVE - not a dry eye in the house!! So much I could say but just two words here- Poignant. Powerful. 🙅🏾‍♀️@GenDelta2022 🙅🏾‍♀️
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2nd session at Generation Delta student PGR conference led by our Gen Delta Champions at Goldsmiths Uni - Bedouin, Glen and Paramdeo- spoke about the value of the Gen Delta network - building confidence; Providing a safe, healing, supportive space. 🙏🏿

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We are having our first Generation Delta student network conference today led by our wonderful Generation Delta Student Champions. First session led by Iman Awi PGR student, Leeds Uni asked audience about challenges to accessing higher education for racially minoritised women 👇🏿

We are having our first @GenDelta2022 student network conference today led by our wonderful Generation Delta Student Champions. First session led by Iman Awi PGR student, Leeds Uni asked audience about challenges to accessing higher education for racially minoritised women 👇🏿
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End of another Generation Delta PGR workshop supporting women students from Black, Asian and minoritised ethnic backgrounds to think about their careers beyond their PhDs. Thanks to all our brilliant students,panellists and Prof Amaka C Offiah, Feminist Noire 🤍 | Anna Horn (She/Her), OLUMIDE SOLATE,MONICA BERNAL LLANOS 👇🏿

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