by christasathish | Nov 21, 2024 | Research Blog
I am pleased to announce that my proposal for my new project – Reflective Blogging for Impact: A Pathway to Employability, Equity, and Societal Impact in Higher Education – has been approved and funded with the support of a bursary for all students who...
by christasathish | Nov 18, 2024 | Research Blog
For me, Positive Academia is a personal and professional mission that resonates deeply with my journey as a scientist and academic. Having navigated the challenges of scientific research and business studies in academia, I have experienced and witnessed the pressures...
by christasathish | Nov 16, 2024 | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, Research Blog
When inclusion becomes exclusion: The problems of the label ‘disability networks’ In this reflective this blog post I aim to start the conversation of how ‘disability networks’ are labelled in universities. I am drawing on Armstrong’s (2010) book ‘the power of...
by christasathish | Mar 8, 2024 | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
The voices of our CYGNA community come from around the world. Together, we are proudly growing as academics and exchanging knowledge and resources across borders. In total, nearly 40 countries are represented within in CYGNA. However, as 90% of our members work in a...
by christasathish | Mar 8, 2024 | Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, Research Blog
Women are still facing daily challenges and barriers ranging from childcare, family politics, male-dominated work environments, anxiety, professional and personal environments biased against women, lack of gender equality, and a lack of access to leadership positions....