{"id":9495,"date":"2020-09-30T11:17:59","date_gmt":"2020-09-30T10:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/?p=9495"},"modified":"2021-02-17T10:54:24","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T10:54:24","slug":"hallam-lecturer-joins-sheffield-race-equality-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/hallam-lecturer-joins-sheffield-race-equality-commission\/","title":{"rendered":"Hallam lecturer joins Sheffield Race Equality Commission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9497\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/hallam-lecturer-joins-sheffield-race-equality-commission\/dr-yuen-fong-ling\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2020\/09\/Dr-Yuen-Fong-Ling.jpg?fit=650%2C650&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"650,650\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1490184977&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;35&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dr Yuen Fong Ling\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2020\/09\/Dr-Yuen-Fong-Ling.jpg?fit=650%2C650&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9497 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2020\/09\/Dr-Yuen-Fong-Ling-300x300.jpg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2020\/09\/Dr-Yuen-Fong-Ling.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2020\/09\/Dr-Yuen-Fong-Ling.jpg?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2020\/09\/Dr-Yuen-Fong-Ling.jpg?resize=144%2C144&amp;ssl=1 144w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2020\/09\/Dr-Yuen-Fong-Ling.jpg?resize=90%2C90&amp;ssl=1 90w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2020\/09\/Dr-Yuen-Fong-Ling.jpg?resize=75%2C75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2020\/09\/Dr-Yuen-Fong-Ling.jpg?w=650&amp;ssl=1 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Senior lecturer and artist Yuen Fong Ling has been appointed to a commission looking into the nature, extent and causes of racism and racial disparities in Sheffield. The Sheffield Race Equality Commission has appointed 24 commissioners to join its board. Explaining why it was important to get involved with the year-long project Yuen said:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><em><strong>&#8220;I feel it&#8217;s important to question, challenge and listen carefully to those who have previously been silenced so we can make a new way forward together.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shu.us18.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=03229e2cd78c49d0b6ed57f8a&amp;id=091c54effd&amp;e=54e3167270\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">The Yorkshire Post<\/a> has covered the story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senior lecturer and artist Yuen Fong Ling has been appointed to a commission looking into the nature, extent and causes of racism and racial disparities in Sheffield. The Sheffield Race Equality Commission has appointed 24 commissioners to join its board. Explaining why it was important to get involved with the year-long project Yuen said: &#8220;I feel it&#8217;s important to question, [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20701,"featured_media":0,"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_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[139,1],"tags":[5,109,1600,553],"class_list":["post-9495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-uncategorized","tag-art-and-design-research-centre","tag-fine-art-research","tag-sheffield-race-equality-commission","tag-yuen-fong-ling"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8oFHo-2t9","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7491,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/yuen-fong-ling-platform-2019-persistence-works\/","url_meta":{"origin":9495,"position":0},"title":"&#8216;Towards Memorial&#8217; &#8211; Yuen Fong Ling&#8217;s art project exploring the legacy of Edward Carpenter opens in Sheffield&#8217;s Yorkshire Art Space on 08 August 2019","author":"Ian Braddick","date":"31\/07\/2019","format":false,"excerpt":"02 August 2019 Update: Yuen Fong Ling was interviewed by Rony Robinson on Radio Sheffield earlier this week. 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