Ali Owrak
@aliowrak
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Lecturer, Scientist, Consultant and Convivial Voyager
Manchester, UK
Joined July 2013
At today’s @OfficialUoM graduation ceremony I had the privilege of meeting inspirational Chancellor and legend that is @lemnsissay. Loved his speech and passion. Proud to have him as my chancellor.
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If you are of the opinion that racism in academia doesn’t exist, how do you explain this?
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RT @aseferta: @AllianceMBS and @fujitsu_uk have been collaborating on the "Industry FIVE" initiative, so we were delighted to have @aliowra…
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RT @guyverhofstadt: I ask @MichelBarnier to unilaterally extend Eramus to UK students after #Brexit. They love Europe, they all want the UK…
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Is the lockdown of Scottish University campuses a look at the ghost of the Christmas yet to come for English Universities or is it all just inevitable? #wonkhe #university #HE
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And just like that @BBCNews like many other media outlets today fails to hold the government to account for the disastrous handling of Alevel results and the students who have suffered. #AlevelResults #ExamResults
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Seeking asylum is not a crime and it is legitimate for people to cross borders to do so. Ensuring the safety of desperate people is a much better thing to do than scapegoating them.
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Appalling statistics that serve to show racism not only exists but thrives in academia. So what can we do to change this?
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47 fabulous 1st year Manchester ITMB students presenting their projects to 50 employers from 25 companies. @AMBSUndergrad @UoMNews #no1programme
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The very best of luck to my FABULOUS final year ITMBers who are competing in the finals of the @Fidelity_UK case competition today. #proud
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Fantastic article. Why do institutions of higher education reward research while selling education?
Are US colleges failing at teaching? Instruction is not the same as education, argues John Tagg
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Is training in ‘unconscious bias’ a waste of effort? Kahneman thinks so and he has a Nobel Prize in the subject
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Nobody takes responsibility for tackling racism in my university. Why?
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Minority ethnic Britons face 'shocking' job discrimination. Is academia a safe bubble?
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