{"id":3880,"date":"2019-02-08T16:41:40","date_gmt":"2019-02-08T16:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=3880"},"modified":"2024-11-26T17:48:45","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:48:45","slug":"culture-of-bullying-for-uk-black-academics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2019\/02\/08\/culture-of-bullying-for-uk-black-academics\/","title":{"rendered":"Culture of bullying for UK black academics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;according to a recent survey by UCU union.<br \/>\nThere are only 25 black female professors in the UK. 0.1 % of the total percentage.\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ucu.org.uk%2Farticle%2F9921%2FBullying-and-stereotyping-blocking-professorial-path-for-black-women&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7Ce399fce425c7483ffd7b08d68dbca664%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C636852239320112905&amp;sdata=TCq2WydEGhhUQW27%2BeImIv73Ej6p1otBuXHyXfTWrXM%3D&amp;reserved=0\">The report Staying<\/a>\u00a0Power interviews 20 of them on their experiences revealing that they feel that they have to work harder and longer.\u00a0 A freedom of <a href=\"https:\/\/emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fnews%2Feducation-46473269&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7Ce399fce425c7483ffd7b08d68dbca664%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C636852239320112905&amp;sdata=gAeVmmrXkMh7Ku3icgQVf3P%2BDgspp4nQNSlSbR6sIuA%3D&amp;reserved=0\">information request from the BBC revealed recently that Black academics<\/a> often earn less than their white counterparts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblackbritishacademics.co.uk%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7Ce399fce425c7483ffd7b08d68dbca664%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C636852239320122910&amp;sdata=asVkRlPWUQgdnhlsXsp26n6Oql6A0rmcfBswwFXXG5o%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Black British Academics<\/a> is a network supporting the\u00a0 BAME community. Its website also has <a href=\"https:\/\/emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblackbritishacademics.co.uk%2Fresearch%2Finside-the-ivory-tower%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7Ce399fce425c7483ffd7b08d68dbca664%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C636852239320122910&amp;sdata=KQ%2BcdKTumLosbbR75vTZW1RnSOMAMcHmbrFiegO3Ih0%3D&amp;reserved=0\">research reports on experiences.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;according to a recent survey by UCU union. There are only 25 black female professors in the UK. 0.1 % of the total percentage.\u00a0\u00a0The report Staying\u00a0Power interviews 20 of them on their experiences revealing that they feel that they have to work harder and longer.\u00a0 A freedom of information request from the BBC revealed recently [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,15],"tags":[109,183,75,93],"class_list":["post-3880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-sociology","tag-equality","tag-higher-education","tag-race","tag-united-kingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3880"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3880\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3881,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3880\/revisions\/3881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}