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The exciting new initiative will celebrate and showcase the impact that members of the Birkbeck community are having around the world, and we encourage you to share your story with us.

A ground-breaking research programme, Understanding Conversion to Islam in Prison (UCIP), investigating the mobilisation and effects of Islamic religious change in European prisons, has joined the Institute for Crime and Justice Policy Research at Birkbeck.

American Studies Association recognises Professor Avery Gordon for dedicating a lifetime of work to the mission and values of American studies.

The Act was a huge milestone in the struggle for equality for disabled people and established a statutory duty on public bodies to promote and protect the rights of disabled persons in a number of areas, including Education.

The prestigious Chevening scholarships are offered every year to promising students by the UK Government’s international awards scheme, aimed at developing global leaders.

Research will consider how the health of racialised communities is disproportionately impacted by environmental harm.

One year on and the College’s East London workshops continue to make a positive impact on participants’ learning and networking opportunities.

This week has seen thousands of students graduate, with the ceremonies taking place online for the first time in the College’s near 200 year-history.

Over 3,300 students from 43 different countries have been invited to take part in the virtual celebrations, being held from 2 to 5 November.

Dr Fred A. Yamoah has received £10,000 from the Science and Technology Facilities Council Food Network+ to create a novel digital platform to connect Ghanaian fish farmers with customers.