Heidi Safia Mirza
@HeidiMirza
Passionate black feminst professor of race equality and women's rights. Too young to be Emeritus Prof UCL @IOE_London @SociologyGold
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Looking forward to the connecting education and health equity in the digital age panel at the launch of The Race Institute Leeds Trinity University!
Have a read of the 4th Child of the North and Centre for Young Lives report: 👉bit.ly/3JRtWed
Join the waitlist: 🔗bit.ly/3VHMLYk
Judith Butler: “If calling for an end of genocide is understood as making a Jewish student feel unsafe, then the safety of the situation has been oddly co-opted by that particular Jewish student. Palestinians are the one in need of safety [from genocide]” theintercept.com/2024/05/01/jud…
Privilege to be interviewed by Line Nyhagen for this much awaited excellent collection which is all you need to do 1st class 360 degree intersectional research. Full of my secrets and wisdom of my feminist sistas its one to keep in your pocket of you want to change the world
So excited to announce the publication of my new Pelican/Penguin book!! It explores how schools, universities, EDI and policy making work to perpetuate white supremacy.
Pelican Books Penguin Books UK
#race #whiteness #WhiteSupremacy
Order your copy here: penguin.co.uk/books/445906/r…
Out in paperback next month!
Disrupting White Mindfulness by Cathy-Mae Karelse is a thought-provoking critique of the prevailing narratives that shape the mindfulness industry, namely whiteness, post-racialism and neoliberalism:
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526176264/
#mindfulness #racism
They killed Refaat Alareer Refaat in Gaza 🇵🇸’ daughter, the one to whom the poem “If I must die” was dedicated to. His entire bloodline being wiped out. This is genocide. May we all fly kites in their honor, reaching the heavens. 🪁
Find out about the 4 secrets of success in academia with Heidi Safia Mirza
Read more about how she got into the world of Higher Education and where she is now: career-advice.jobs.ac.uk/career-develop…
#inspireinclusion #womenleaders
🎙️BERA Podcast episode
Introducing Intersectionality: In conversation with Heidi Safia Mirza, author of Young, female and Black (1992)
Heidi Safia Mirza Saima Salehjee Mabel Encinas
#InternationalWomensDay
Listen here: bera.ac.uk/media/introduc……
Diane Abbott's support of Black literature & the arts, social justice & education is just one of her precious bequests to public life in the UK & beyond. Never forget, always protect.Diane Abbott MP Words of Colour Operation Black Vote SuAndi Kadija George Heidi Safia Mirza Gary Younge
MA in Black British Literature Diane Abbott MP Words of Colour Operation Black Vote Kadija George Heidi Safia Mirza Gary Younge I had the honour of being commissioned by @Goldsmiths to write a poem celebrating #DianeAbbott as the first Black woman M P. It was an amazing day packed out. The title Strong Black Women'. Which she is. afshan d’souza-lodhi Alexandra Lyyli Ankrah
Brillant Palestinian scholar Edward Said in 1990s on searing words of Frantz Fanon in 1950s exposing White imperialist impulse to destroy vs role of the proud native to resist. What would our intellectual soothsayers say now? #WhatwouldFrantzFanonsay ? #WhatwouldEdwardSaidsay ?
If there's #justonething you do today watch this powerful lecture by #ChrisHedges on the wonton Israeli Genocide of Palestinians in plain sight in the context of the historical continum of capitalist White Western settler colonialism and its impulse to destroy all in its wake.