John was awarded an MA in Politics from the University of Glasgow in 1994. Whilst continuing his studies at Glasgow, he lectured part-time in HM Prison, Saughton, Edinburgh before gaining an MPhil in Urban Policy in 1998. John was employed as a research associate at the University of Edinburgh and the University of Glasgow before becoming a lecturer in Housing …

Dr Maria Hussain is an Associate Professor in Management and Organisations & Director of Student Equity at the University of Leeds, a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a Certified Business and Management Educator. Her expertise lies in; inclusive management education, intercultural communication and organisational culture relating to EDI (race- equity) in complex organisations. Maria is an elected …

Karisha Kimone George began her tertiary education in Trinidad and Tobago completing her undergraduate in Psychology and Sociology at the University of the West Indies. She then moved to the United Kingdom to complete her Masters in Applied Forensic Psychology and PhD in Psychology at the University or York. She came to the University of York in 2021 after completing …

Dr Eric Hewitt is an Associate Professor in the School of Molecular Cell Biology at the University of Leeds. His research expertise spans cell biology and immunology, with recent work focusing on the molecular cell biology of human disease and the development of methods to inject molecules into cells. Eric is an experienced PhD supervisor, and his research group has …

Tom has a decade of experience of working in a variety of roles at institutions of Higher Education in France, England, and Northern Ireland. He has worked in classroom settings (teaching French and English language and literature), in student recruitment (working with both international and UK students), and advice and advocacy. He is happy to be a point of contact …