University of Brighton

Ahead of this year’s festive fundraising extravaganza for the Malagiri school in Nepal, Lorraine talks about the University’s connection with the charity. Find out more about the fundraiser here: http://blogs.brighton.ac.uk/malagiri/

In the latest podcast, we discuss 'Made in Britain: Uncovering the Life Histories of Black British Champions in Cycling'. Ahead of an upcoming exhibition at Grand Parade Galleries (10-20 December), and a talk at the Advancing Teaching and Learning on Race conference (11 December), we’ve been speaking to Dr Marlon Moncrieffe, Senior Lecturer in the School of Education, to find out more about the subject of his research: Made in Britain: Uncovering the Life Histories of Black British Champions in Cycling.

PC Roisin Vafaee is the University's new Police Liaison Officer, and you'll find her across our campuses, working with PC Lee Cook. In this podcast episode, PC Roisin discusses how staff and students can make the most of police services at the University, talks about her background - and recalls a remarkable story from her career in the police force. Follow PC Roisin on Twitter - @PCRoisinVafaee

The sixth episode of Catching up with.... from the University of Brighton. In this series, we'll be speaking to staff from a wide range of areas at the University, finding out what they do, what their department does, and what interests them. Patt Wrangles, the University's new Head of Student Wellbeing, sat down with us to discuss mental health of students and other matters. If you'd like to be involved in Catching up with... or know someone who would, email [email protected].

The latest episode in our series speaking to staff from across the University is a Black History Month special. We sat down with Dr Jon Watson, a University historian who specialises in the history of the struggle for black equality in the United States. Please subscribe to this podcast and share with colleagues - and don't forget you can also listen via Spotify and Google Podcasts.

Acclaimed Ghanaian artist Serge Attukwei Clottey sits down with Edwin Gilson to discuss his Afrogallonism work and his collaboration with the University.

The fourth episode of Catching up with.... from the University of Brighton. In this series, we'll be speaking to staff from a wide range of areas at the University, finding out what they do, what their department does, and what interests them. Gillian Parfitt, hospitality course leader for the undergraduate hospitality course programme, is our fourth guest. If you'd like to be involved in Catching up with... or know someone who would, email [email protected].

The third episode of Catching up with.... from the University of Brighton. In this series, we'll be speaking to staff from a wide range of areas at the University, finding out what they do, what their department does, and what interests them. David Hicks, Head of Residential and Hospitality Operations, is our third guest. If you'd like to be involved in Catching up with... or know someone who would, email [email protected].

The second episode of Catching up with.... from the University of Brighton. In this series, we'll be speaking to staff from a wide range of areas at the University, finding out what they do, what their department does, and what interests them. ELearning Manager Katie Piatt is our second guest. If you'd like to be involved in Catching up with... or know someone who would, email [email protected].

Welcome to the very first episode of Catching up with.... from the University of Brighton. In this series, we'll be speaking to staff from a wide range of areas at the University, finding out what they do, what their department does, and what interests them. Mike Fisher, Sport Participation Manager at Sport Brighton is our first guest. If you'd like to be involved in Catching up with..., or know someone who would, email [email protected].