Monthly Archives: March 2019

New 2019 Award for Gina Awoko Higginbottom

Gina Awoko Higginbottom has won the Health category of the 2019 Women of Sheffield Awards. For this she has received a trophy, certificate and a feature in the Star – Sheffield’s city newspaper.  Full congratulations are in order. About the Women of Sheffield Awards The Star launched the “Women of Sheffield” awards to celebrate females…

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Self-care is absolutely essential – say Black Female Professors

“Self-care is absolutely essential”: black female professors offer advice to the next generation by Sarah Shaffi Published March 2019 “It’s up to you to decide when and how to speak up, and to whom, and when to keep an eye on the long game and stay quiet” Academia has traditionally been a male-dominated sector, difficult…

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