{"id":162,"date":"2021-05-11T10:17:45","date_gmt":"2021-05-11T09:17:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/diversitymarktoolkit\/?p=162"},"modified":"2021-05-11T10:17:45","modified_gmt":"2021-05-11T09:17:45","slug":"liberating-the-minds-of-students-from-multiple-voices-and-multiple-authors-from-the-global-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/diversitymarktoolkit\/2021\/05\/11\/liberating-the-minds-of-students-from-multiple-voices-and-multiple-authors-from-the-global-south\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberating the minds of students from multiple voices and multiple authors from the Global South"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WorldFest is our annual celebration of our cultural diversity at Kent.<\/p>\n<p>This year WorldFest took place digitally from 18 Mar &#8211; 23 Mar, 2021 and featured a range of intercultural events and streamed content.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s hoped the event will contribute to developing a conversation around diversifying the curriculum, Diversity Mark and building cultural validity in our schools. The Student Success Network organised a number of discussions lead by students and staff at the University of Kent<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/kent.cloud.panopto.eu\/Panopto\/Pages\/Viewer.aspx?id=f4c72bf6-5508-44c7-90da-ad25008f3087\">Podcast 1: <\/a><\/h4>\n<p><em>Live and Let Live: Africa\u2019s Response to China\u2019s BRI <\/em>a bitesize cast study from KBS lead by Emmanuel Kodzi (52mins)<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/kent.cloud.panopto.eu\/Panopto\/Pages\/Viewer.aspx?id=4b7d4363-8d67-42ff-86cc-ad2500916093\">Podcast 2: <\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Reading group discussion of &#8216;<em>White Innocence: Paradoxes of Colonialism and Race<\/em>&#8216;\u00a0 by Gloria Wekker (71mins). This book is available to borrow from the <a href=\"https:\/\/librarysearch.kent.ac.uk\/client\/en_GB\/kent\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:1739326\/ada?qu=White+Innocence%3A+Paradoxes+of+Colonialism+and+Race&amp;if=el%09edsSelectFacet%09FT1&amp;d=ent%3A%2F%2FSD_ILS%2F0%2FSD_ILS%3A1739326%7EILS%7E1&amp;ir=Both&amp;h=8\">Templeman Library<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/kent.cloud.panopto.eu\/Panopto\/Pages\/Viewer.aspx?id=27db9302-1035-4484-b765-ad2500979bfe\">Podcast 3<\/a>:<\/h4>\n<p>Reading group discussion of <em>&#8216;Black Skin White Masks<\/em>&#8216; by Frantz Fanon (<em>73mins). <\/em>This book is available to borrow from the <a href=\"https:\/\/librarysearch.kent.ac.uk\/client\/en_GB\/kent\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:1441292\/ada?qu=Black+Skin+White+Masks&amp;if=el%09edsSelectFacet%09FT1&amp;d=ent%3A%2F%2FSD_ILS%2F0%2FSD_ILS%3A1441292%7EILS%7E1&amp;ir=Both&amp;h=8\">Templeman Library<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to get involved in diversifying the curriculum then take a look at the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/diversitymarktoolkit\/resources-for-diversity\/\">resources in our toolkit<\/a> to support this. You can also find out about <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/category\/diversity\/\">events and new diverse resources<\/a> in the the Templeman Library or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/library\/support\/forms\/purchase\/book.html\">recommend a book<\/a> yourself for our library collections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WorldFest is our annual celebration of our cultural diversity at Kent. This year WorldFest took place digitally from 18 Mar &#8211; 23 Mar, 2021 and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/diversitymarktoolkit\/2021\/05\/11\/liberating-the-minds-of-students-from-multiple-voices-and-multiple-authors-from-the-global-south\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56317,"featured_media":164,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18227,6598],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/diversitymarktoolkit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/diversitymarktoolkit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/diversitymarktoolkit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/diversitymarktoolkit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/56317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/diversitymarktoolkit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/diversitymarktoolkit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":170,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/diversitymarktoolkit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162\/revisions\/170"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/diversitymarktoolkit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/diversitymarktoolkit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/diversitymarktoolkit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/diversitymarktoolkit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}