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26 September, 2025

Next steps for Research Professionals: Key takeaways from our Careers Day 

We hosted a highly successful careers day in July for research support professionals across our partner universities. The...
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26 September, 2025

Disrupting the Default: Anti-Ableist Research Culture

In many sectors, conversations around Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) are common, but often the specific challenges and...
Opportunity
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23 September, 2025

Job opportunity: Researcher Developer

White Rose University Consortium is seeking a proactive and collaborative Researcher Developer (0.6 FTE) to support postgraduate researchers...
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Dr Gisela Tomé Lourido
28 August, 2025

Tackling accent bias: Interview with Dr Gisela Tomé Lourido

You might think that prejudice based on how someone speaks is a relic of the past, but the...
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Dr Karisha Kimone George
6 August, 2025

Equity in Leadership: Interview with Karisha Kimone George

Dr Karisha Kimone George is a Lecturer and Project Lead at the University of York’s EDI research centre....
Opportunity
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8 July, 2025

Take part: Empowering Established Researchers project

We are inviting established researchers across the White Rose partner universities to participate in this important project. Your...
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Dr Tao Jiang and Sarah Budello
8 July, 2025

Building community and belonging: Women at Leeds Network

Tao Jiang and Sarah Budello are co-chairs of the Women at Leeds Network (WALN), a network for women...
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Truzaar Dordi
26 June, 2025

Spotlight on Crucible: Dr Truzaar Dordi

Dr Truzaar Dordi is a lecturer in Sustainability Management at the University of York – working in the...
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30 April, 2025

ALIGN HE Conference sparks conversations and charts a course for equitable leadership

The ALIGN HE concluded with a clear call to action, empowering attendees to champion a more equitable leadership...
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14 April, 2025

Align HE: Full conference agenda and programme now available

We are very happy to introduce the final conference agenda and programme for Advancing Leadership and Inclusion for...
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2 April, 2025

Invitation to quote: Empowering established researchers

Background The White Rose University Consortium works collaboratively across the universities of Leeds, Sheffield, and York, to enable...
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4 March, 2025

New Prosper postdoc development programme begins

The first day of our new development programme began on Tuesday 25 February 2025 with postdoctoral researchers from...
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Equity in Leadership
2 January, 2025

Applications now open for Equity in Leadership 2025

Are you an aspiring senior leader at The University of Sheffield, University of Leeds, and University of York? Our...
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