{"id":8142,"date":"2021-03-08T10:00:07","date_gmt":"2021-03-08T10:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/add\/?p=8142"},"modified":"2021-03-04T09:46:57","modified_gmt":"2021-03-04T09:46:57","slug":"new-developing-a-lgbtq-network-for-postgraduate-researchers-in-higher-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/add\/2021\/03\/08\/new-developing-a-lgbtq-network-for-postgraduate-researchers-in-higher-education\/","title":{"rendered":"New: Developing a LGBTQ* network for Postgraduate Researchers in Higher Education"},"content":{"rendered":"

University Alliance (UA)<\/strong><\/span> has launched a network for LGBTQ+ postgraduate research students taking part in its doctoral training alliance programme. <\/span><\/p>\n

The scheme aims to create a supportive environment for socialising and networking to counteract the isolation imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic. To mark the launch University Alliance Chair<\/a> Debra Humphris spoke to the group\u2019s coordinator Benjamin Archer about the struggles faced by LGBTQ+ researchers in academic settings and the importance of networks and safe spaces. <\/span><\/p>\n

Benjamin Archer has also written his blog “<\/span>Developing a LGBTQ* network for Postgraduate Researchers in Higher Education<\/a>” f<\/span>or the UA website on the process of developing the network.<\/span><\/p>\n

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University Alliance (UA) has launched a network for LGBTQ+ postgraduate research students taking part in its doctoral training alliance programme. The scheme aims to create a supportive environment for socialising and networking to counteract the isolation imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic. To mark the launch University Alliance Chair Debra Humphris spoke to the group\u2019s coordinator […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1333,"featured_media":8143,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[384,29,79],"tags":[368,227,278,216],"class_list":["post-8142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diversity-and-inclusion","category-events","category-sector-news","tag-edi","tag-event","tag-resources","tag-student-support"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/add\/files\/2021\/03\/University-Alliance.png?fit=472%2C192&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7ctLQ-27k","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/add\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/add\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/add\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/add\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/add\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8144,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/add\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8142\/revisions\/8144"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/add\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/add\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/add\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/add\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}