Get ready for an enlightening conversation as Chiedza converses with a true champion of diversity and inclusion in higher education, Uduak Archibong PhD MBE. As the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Director of the Centre for Inclusion and Diversity at the University of Bradford, Uduak has a wealth of experience and insights to share on the topic. This episode promises to be a candid and thought-provoking discussion on the importance of representation in higher education. Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain some valuable knowledge and perspective! Tune in now.

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Chapters:

00:00 - Intro
00:49 - Introducing Professor Udy Archibong
01:17 - Is there a need for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion?
04:20 - Has the UK made progress since George Floyd on racial lines?
08:24 - What should we be doing going forwards towards progression?
18:53 - Representation and presenting yourself authentically
26:39 - Udy's career journey, highlights and challenges
37:22 - Advice for Black women in the education sector
42:56 - Final words
43:46 - Outro