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Rap music is being used as evidence to convict children of serious crimes
1 May 2024
New research from The University of Manchester has found that children are being swept up in murder and attempted murder cases - and being tried in ...
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Experts outline how to reduce COVID-19 health inequalities for ethnic minority groups
22 Jan 2024
An international collaborative led by The University of Manchester and the University of Leicester has published a new paper which outlines how to ...
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New book explores changing Muslim masculinities
17 Jan 2024
Claire Alexander’s new book, Revisiting the Asian Gang: Changing Muslim Masculinities is out now, published by Bloomsbury. In her groundbreaking ...
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Just one third of students think that university security staff keep students safe on campus
6 Dec 2023
A new report from the Centre on the Dynamics of Ethnicity (CoDE) reveals that despite security staff being a common sight on university campuses, ...
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New podcast on race and ethnicity in Britain
7 Nov 2023
Race & Ethnicity in Britain is a new podcast mini-series produced in collaboration between the Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity (CoDE) and ...
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Discrimination is the biggest career obstacle for women of colour in the NHS
4 Oct 2023
In March 2023, NHS midwife Olukemi Akinmeji won an employment tribunal case against the hospital in Kent where, as an employee, she had faced race ...
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Data reveals worrying rates of financial hardship for people from ethnic minority backgrounds
12 Sep 2023
New data from the Centre on the Dynamics of Ethnicity at The University of Manchester has revealed disturbing ethnic inequalities in rates of ...
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Experts call for teacher training changes to create more inclusive curriculum
25 May 2023
A new briefing from The University of Manchester’s Centre on the Dynamics of Ethnicity (CoDE) and the Runnymede Trust has highlighted the need to ...
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Professor Gary Younge shortlisted for Orwell Prize for Journalism 2023
19 May 2023
Gary Younge, award-winning author, broadcaster and Professor of Sociology, Gary Younge, has been shortlisted for The Orwell Prize for Journalism ...
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Are ethnic and religious minority voters key to election success?
4 May 2023
New research led by experts from The University of Manchester, the University of St Andrews, the University of Essex and the University of Nottingham ...
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Over a third of people from minority groups have experienced racist assaults, survey finds
19 Apr 2023
More than a third of people from ethnic and religious minority groups in Britain have experienced some form of racist assault, according to new ...
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Leading Labour MP welcomes report into racial bias in justice system
24 Jan 2023
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy MP has welcomed a report by experts from The University of Manchester which highlighted the issue of racial bias ...
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Winners of the Sociology Public Engagement Prize announced
12 Jan 2023
Dharmi Kapadia (with Jingwen Zhang and James Nazroo) won the staff category for her influential report which uncovered stark ethnic inequalities in ...
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Anti-racism book available open access
6 Jan 2023
The full text of Anti-Racist Scholar Activism by Remi Joseph-Salisbury and Laura Connelly is now available to download or read online for free. The ...
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University partners with leading online coding boot camp provider
19 Dec 2022
HyperionDev, one of the largest global providers of online coding boot camps, is now working with three major education bodies in England: The ...
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Racism is ‘fundamental cause’ of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among ethnic minorities
15 Dec 2022
Racism is the ‘fundamental cause’ of COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy among ethnic minority groups, according to a newly published briefing from the...
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New report uncovers ‘institutional racism’ in the justice system
18 Oct 2022
A new report by experts from The University of Manchester and barrister Keir Monteith KC has raised urgent questions about racial attitudes and ...
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