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Languages
Which Poverty and Place: Why how we label different areas matters
What does the language used to talk about different places tell us about the attitudes towards 'deprived' or 'poor' areas and the people who live there?
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Education & Development
Asexuality 101: Isn’t that for plants?
I like to nip that one in the bud as soon as possible. Yes, Asexuality can refer to a form of plant procreation, no, we do not bud, yes, we have heard this joke a billion times, and yes, we are kinda bored of it at this point.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
Psychological drama: Writing fictional crime drama for a forensic psychology course
For Graham Pike, writing psychology courses is part of the job. But what happened when he found himself having to create a crime drama?
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Society, Politics & Law
Migrant businesswomen and the census
Find out more about a new project looking at migrant businesswomen, comparing their presence in the latest available 2011 Census to that of 1911.
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Nature & Environment
Wangari Maathai: standing up for women and the environment
Professor Wangari Maathai was an environmentalist and the first female African Nobel Peace Prize winner. Yoseph Araya explores her contribution to the environment and what that meant to be a woman in this field of work.
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Education & Development
How can we dismantle racism in public institutions and services?
There is still much work to do to address institutional, structural and systemic racism directly. What is being done now? What can be done moving forward?
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Education & Development
'Bad Apples' or Organisational Cultures?
Are racist actions by a police officer individual misconduct or a systemic failure? This article explores perspectives on organisational culture and individual action.
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Education & Development
How can we address racial inequality and racial disproportionality?
How is racism, bias and discrimination being tackled in policing? This article explores responses and approaches to these issues by police forces, the community, and at governmental levels.
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Education & Development
What is Critical Race Theory?
What is Critical Race Theory and how could it be used to change structures and processes that sustain institutional and individual racism?
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Education & Development
How do we explain racial disproportionality in the criminal justice systems in the US and England and Wales?
Looking at institutional racism, this article explores how this affects the criminal justice system and policing.
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Education & Development
Differences and Similarities: Policing in the US and the UK
How does policing in the US and the UK operate and how does this feed into debates around policing and racism?
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Education & Development
Insights into Policing and Racism in the UK – a collection
This collection provides overview and historical context of (some of) the differences and similarities in policing in the USA and UK, particularly those related to race and systemic and institutional racism, and what’s being done about racism in the police.