Vice Dean Awards 2022

Vice Dean EDI Funding Awards

Mazal Oaknin

Project: Workshop for SELCS tutors on creating inclusive teaching environment. 

Funding: £300

Alex Hyde

Project: Workshop which forms part of a scoping study to engage with the experiences and ideas of staff and PGTAs involved in designing and delivering the core curriculum on the SELCS-CMII MA in Gender, Society and Representation. 

Funding: £300

Maria Chiara D’Argenio

Project: 5-days Quechua-language course aimed at SELCS staff (PGTA, PS and Academic/Teaching staff)

Funding: £500

Izabella Wodzka

Project: Develop a website featuring Romani words, their meanings with explanations, and graphic representations related to them, inviting the visitors to engage with the words in various ways and learn the history of Roma language(s) and cultures

Funding: £500

Christopher Kirubi

Project: Student trip to Black Cultural Archives in Brixton

Funding: £250

Sarah Pickering

Project: Staff neurodiversity training

Funding: £260

Peter Davies

Project: Symposium in support of Palestinian Liberation

Funding: £450

Kristen Krieder

Project: Speaker’s fees Dr Salt Ethical Leadership

Funding: £250

Mie Jensen

Project: 'Constructing, Deconstructing, and Reconstructing Identities: Gender, Sexuality, and Jewishness’ departmental seminar series

Funding: £400

Sylvie McGowan

Project: Workshop for MASc students and staff on addressing racial inequalities and creating inclusive safe spaces

Funding: £400

Lie-Yun Liao

Project: Cultural awareness workshop

Funding: £100

Andreas Vlachidis

Project: Workshop: Celebrating students’ achievement and work on ED&I

Funding: £200

Alison Hicks

Project: Student-staff collaboration to hold a small community symposium (120 mins) designed to address issues in library and archival decolonising work

Funding: £300

Sarah Davenport

Project: A Postgraduate Taught student to do a post-trial assessment with UG and PG module leaders, and possibly also Student Reps as end-users, and collect their feedback and identify any possible gaps in the baseline itself and the recommended resources

Funding: £315

Charles Inskip

Project: Explore the UK library school curriculum

Funding: £360

The Value of Arts and Humanities to Health and Wellbeing Research

Mart Kuldkepp

Project: Best practice research for a departmental peer mentoring scheme

Funding: £1,500

Leah Sidi

Project: NoMad: Exploring Homelessness and Mental Health

Funding: £1,500

Michael Berkowitz

Project: New-old perspectives on Alzheimers and mental health: colour film, memory, loss [continued development of the musical, Man & God]

Funding: £1,500

Thomas Kador

Project: Places of learning as places for wellbeing: a conversation on the future of research and education for arts, culture and wellbeing

Funding: £1,500