Pleased to have been invited to give oral evidence on 'gendered Islamophobia' to @Commonswomequ last week. The Hansard transcript of the evidence session can be viewed here https://t.co/HoJFf8tzXq The recording can be viewed here:

When our rights are under attack what do we do? Stand Up Fight back! #StandUpToRacism

We've published our report looking into the prevalence and impact of female genital mutilation (FGM) in the UK. We examined the work of the UK Government in both preventing it and addressing survivors' health consequences. Read the full report ⬇️

Great to attend the UKAPA annual conference taking place 10-12 Sept @UlsterUni Excellent programme, looking forward to the sessions!

Greetings from Paris with mum @AthinaZempi 🇫🇷❤️🇬🇷

Check out our NEW animation video with @DrIreneZempi on Why we MUST define Islamophobia. In a time of rising hate and global aggression, victims need better protection- not gaslighting. We break down why it matters. #Islamophobia https://t.co/M5d3njz2Rc

Pleased to share my latest blog "Reflections on hosting the @BscHcn and @BSCPolicingNet Conference: Hate Crime Perpetrators” @NTUSocSciences available here:

New BSC Blog: Reflections on hosting the BSC Hate Crime & Policing Networks Conference: “Hate Crime Perpetrators”. @DrIreneZempi reflects on the BSC Hate Crime Network & Policing Network one-day hybrid conference held in June @NottmTrentUni. Read it here: https://t.co/MVMKjesKEb

Excited to see the final design of the cover of my (first) book - published in October 2025

🔖 ERS Journal's 2024 CiteScore (Scopus) is 5.5, up from 4.6 in 2023. The Journal is now ranked 18/524 Anthropology 📘 36/1371 Cultural Studies 🧫 168/1497 Sociology and Political Science 🏛️ SNIP: 🔼 1.983 – up from 1.769 in 2023 SJR: 🔼 1.036 – up from 0.938 in 2023

ERS Journal's 2024 Impact Score is (Clarivate) is 2.0, placing the Journal: 7/39 Ethnic Studies, 61/219 Sociology (from 9/39 Ethnic Studies and 67/217 in Sociology in 2023). The Journal's 5-year Impact Score is 2.6

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Disability benefits cuts affect us all. Anyone can become disabled at any point. The government’s concessions will leave those who become disabled in the future with even less support than today. A third of disabled people are already in poverty. We cannot allow this to grow.

"Treated like an animal’ - officers say Met racism is getting worse" - News article on 21 August 2024. Unhealthy increase in targeting of Black and Asian officers. The elected Met BPA Chair is not allowed to take up her role. It speaks volume about SLT in the Met!

Why the new disability benefits concessions don’t make sense, and why the Bill must still be opposed, explained in under 90 seconds:

However, neither age nor race was found to be a factor in the way Child Q was treated. Really? https://t.co/an9lKcZN7d

One day to go! Come join us for some fantastic presentations, a book launch & roundtable discussion with some of our authors! 🗓️Friday 27th June 2025 |📷12.00-4.00pm Please join us! Scan QR Code to register!

Countdown! One Day to Go Tomorrow we host our Online–Offline Continuum Approach: New Frontiers symposium. We have an exciting programme lined up, with a fantastic panel of experts exploring the merging of online and offline worlds, 📅 See you tomorrow at 12 noon!

Laura Bates @EverydaySexism spoke to us about her research on bias in artificial intelligence and regulation of tech companies 👇 Find out more about the inquiry on our website.

On Wednesday 18 June we are continuing our work looking into misogyny: the manosphere and online content. Witness from 2.20pm: Activist, writer, speaker and founder of @EverydaySexism, Laura Bates. Watch on Parliament Live 🟢

Pleased to share that the recordings and presentation slides from the recent joint @BscHcn and @BSCPolicingNet Conference on #HateCrimePerpetrators are available on the @BritSocCrim website for both networks: https://t.co/f5n06kiPnK and