Interview with Gary Kayye

Caspar Melville: why studying dance music matters for black Britain

The former music journalist turned SOAS academic talks about why London’s black music cultures deserve more study

2 January

Toby Green: the problem with research funders’ ‘colonial’ outlook

The winner of this year’s Nayef Al-Rodhan Prize discusses why we need to rethink our understanding of Africa, decolonising the curriculum, and the need to tackle big egos

By Anna McKie

19 December

Meg Crofoot: science is so much more diverse than the white-coat stereotype

Pioneer of ‘movement ecology’ explains how the new-found ability to track individual animals is leading to fresh insights about their behaviour and societies

By David Matthews

12 December

Sonita Alleyne: top universities must ‘myth-bust’ to improve diversity

The first black leader of an Oxbridge college on the need for careers-based initiatives for students, the joys of parenthood and seeking out moments of calm

By Ellie Bothwell

5 December

Interview with Gary Kayye

The professor and media expert advises universities to value the low-tech practice of meditation, and to move far more quickly to embrace the high-tech way that their students prefer to learn

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Caspar Melville: why studying dance music matters for black Britain

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