@drramisharafique.bsky.social
Director and Consultant at Essential Praxis Consulting: www.essentialpraxisconsulting.org Research Specialisms: Postcolonial Literature, Flânerie, Women’s Writing, Decolonisation, Creative Writing (Poetry), and Gendered Islamophobia.
I left the conference feeling recharged, empowered, & motivated. There’s still so much for me to learn & explore but I’m reassured knowing that I’m not alone in this process & I am part of a community of inspiring, driven individuals who are also working toward meaningful change. (7/7)
04.04.2025 09:36 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I scribbled the words 'intersectional' and 'praxis' on my note pad & considered how I could engage with this idea of an 'intersectional praxis' to amplify marginalised voices and foster meaningful opportunities for staff-student collaboration... (6/7)
04.04.2025 09:36 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Dr. Arun Verma's (@drarunverma.bsky.social ) keynote on EDI, intersectionality, & forming narratives that counter inequality resonated with me. It prompted me to reflect on how my own background—as a Postcolonial Scholar and Poet can inform my work through Essential Praxis Consulting... (5/7)
04.04.2025 09:36 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0The combination of talks, presentations, & workshops highlighted how we can bridge this gap. Their ability to challenge colonial structures through creative-critical methods underscored the essential conversations around pedagogy, representation, & leadership in HE... (4/7)
04.04.2025 09:36 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0It reminded me why I’m committed to becoming the representation I never had. A key takeaway for me was the challenge of translating academic research into impactful, accessible knowledge beyond the university setting—something many PGRs and early career scholars grapple with... (3/7)
04.04.2025 09:36 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0The conference provided an invaluable opportunity to engage with like-minded, passionate individuals who are actively shaping more equitable spaces in higher education. Engaging in meaningful discussions reaffirmed the importance of empathy, community, allyship, & collaboration in this work... (2/7)
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This week I attended the #AdvanceHE #EDIConference2025 in Newcastle. Thank you
@advancehe.bsky.social
for organising such a thought-provoking & impactful event. #Equity #Equality #Diversity #Inclusion #Intersectionality #Decolonisation #HigherEducation #EssentialPraxisConsulting ... (1/7)
Dr. Arun Verma's (@drarunverma.bsky.social) keynote on EDI, intersectionality, & forming narratives that counter inequality resonated with me. It prompted me to reflect on how my own background—as a Postcolonial Scholar and Poet can inform my work through Essential Praxis Consulting... (5/7)
04.04.2025 09:29 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The combination of talks, presentations, & workshops highlighted how we can bridge this gap. Their ability to challenge colonial structures through creative-critical methods underscored the essential conversations around pedagogy, representation, & leadership in HE... (4/7)
04.04.2025 09:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0It reminded me why I’m committed to becoming the representation I never had. A key takeaway for me was the challenge of translating academic research into impactful, accessible knowledge beyond the university setting—something many PGRs and early career scholars grapple with... (3/7)
04.04.2025 09:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0The conference provided an invaluable opportunity to engage with like-minded, passionate individuals who are actively shaping more equitable spaces in higher education. Engaging in meaningful discussions reaffirmed the importance of empathy, community, allyship, & collaboration in this work... (2/7)
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Eid Mubarak to all those celebrating. May it fill your path with light today and always🌙✨️
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