Embracing Cultural Diversity for Success
The Decolonising DMU team is working on making DMU an Anti-racist university. Following on from our last unapologeticallyBAME event, this meeting is a great opportunity to meet the team, share your experiences of racism on campus to a people who have a mandate for change. Come along, meet the team and have your say. Bring questions and ideas!
These workshops aim to get you thinking about what Decolonising DMU means in your own working contexts. For examples, what could decolonising the curriculum mean to you? How can you make your learning and teaching more inclusive? You will have an opportunity to discuss the meaning of ‘decolonising’ as well as to consider practical examples …
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The aim of this meeting will be to outline the action plans for each of the Decolonising DMU work streams (Institutional, Staff, Student and Library) so that staff get a better sense of the work which is planned. Staff will be able to align themselves to one or more of the work streams and future …
A behind-the-scenes look at how GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums) professionals manage problematic collections and the work needed to challenge elitist and oppressive frameworks within the archive in terms of BAME representation.
An opportunity to engage with selected research or opinion pieces around Decolonising higher education, to meet and discuss the material and its impact and implications for our students' learning and experience, institution, practice and resources.
These workshops aim to explore what Decolonising DMU means in your own working contexts. For example, what could decolonising mean for marketing and recruitment activities or security staff or #DMUGlobal staff? How can you make your practices more inclusive? You will have an opportunity to discuss the meaning of ‘decolonising’ as well as to consider …
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This meeting will be an opportunity for the Decolonising DMU Frontrunner to provide feedback to staff from the student run event which was held on 2 December and to discuss student engagement in Decolonising DMU. Please book using the Eventbrite link.
Please book using the below link.
Please book using the Eventbrite link
A reflection on the importance of the feelings of belonging and confidence in learning new digital skills; the need to ensure a safe space for learning and the power of language to encourage or disconnect.