Black In Academia: The Careers Seminar Series (19 May – 14 July 2021)

Leading Routes is running a series of four seminars between May 19th and July 14th 2021 for Black PhDs and early career academics, covering publishing, jobs, and grant writing. The topics are as follows:

Getting Published: A roadmap to journals & academic book publishing – Wednesday 19th May, 13:00

Speakers:

  • Dr Madeline Kennedy-Macfoy – European Journal of Women’s Studies
  • Delayna Spencer  – SAGE Publishing
  • Justine Hope – SAGE Publishing

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Rethinking Post-PhD Careers: Alternative paths in academia and research – Wednesday 16th June, 17:00

Speakers:

  • Dr. Muna Abdi (MA Education Consultancy)
  • Dr. Sonia Nelson (Wiley, Chemistry)
  • Professor Chris Jackson (EarthArXiv & University of Manchester)

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Writing winning grants for STEM – Wednesday 7th July, 17:00

Speakers:

  • Karen Devine (British Ecological Society)
  • Shomari Lewis-Wilson (Wellcome)
  • Jackie Jones (Wiley)

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Writing winning grants for arts, humanities, & social sciences – Wednesday 14th July, 17:00

Speakers:

  • Catherine Souch (Royal Geographical Society)
  • Professor Simon Swain or Professor Katherine Ellis (The British Academy, Research and Higher Education Policy)
  • Anna O’Brien

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