Chris Millora
@chrismillora.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, Goldsmiths University of London interested in the intellectual lives of youth & student activists in the Global South. Head of Programme, MA Social Justice in Education.
https://www.gold.ac.uk/educational-studies/staff/millora-chris/
https://www.gold.ac.uk/educational-studies/staff/millora-chris/
We’re running a seminar next week exploring the role of language in social justice issues! Led by my wonderful @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social colleague, Dr Cristina Ros i Sole! Join us & spread the word!
📅 12 June 2025, 9:30-10:30am
Register: t.co/HIe09c07Dm
📅 12 June 2025, 9:30-10:30am
Register: t.co/HIe09c07Dm
June 4, 2025 at 8:26 AM
We’re running a seminar next week exploring the role of language in social justice issues! Led by my wonderful @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social colleague, Dr Cristina Ros i Sole! Join us & spread the word!
📅 12 June 2025, 9:30-10:30am
Register: t.co/HIe09c07Dm
📅 12 June 2025, 9:30-10:30am
Register: t.co/HIe09c07Dm
#NewPublication "Towards an alternative framework for family literacy in the Global South", co-authored with colleagues at the UNESCO Chair at @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social! Available open access 🙏
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April 11, 2025 at 7:38 AM
#NewPublication "Towards an alternative framework for family literacy in the Global South", co-authored with colleagues at the UNESCO Chair at @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social! Available open access 🙏
unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/p...
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Pleased that we are co-sponsoring this event, focusing on 'Navigating intersectionality, policy, and activism: Queer international students in the Global North'
11 April, 6:00 to 7:30 PM GMT
More details and registration: researchintlstudents.com/events/#11Ap...
Wonderful speakers, please join!
11 April, 6:00 to 7:30 PM GMT
More details and registration: researchintlstudents.com/events/#11Ap...
Wonderful speakers, please join!
March 5, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Pleased that we are co-sponsoring this event, focusing on 'Navigating intersectionality, policy, and activism: Queer international students in the Global North'
11 April, 6:00 to 7:30 PM GMT
More details and registration: researchintlstudents.com/events/#11Ap...
Wonderful speakers, please join!
11 April, 6:00 to 7:30 PM GMT
More details and registration: researchintlstudents.com/events/#11Ap...
Wonderful speakers, please join!
Submitted my final report for my @leverhulme.bsky.social Fellowship, my 1st major research grant, developed my research profile & opened doors to new research partnerships! 3 years. 2 countries. Over 50 inspiring youth leaders. To all my collaborators in the Philippines & Chile, salamat y gracias!
February 25, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Submitted my final report for my @leverhulme.bsky.social Fellowship, my 1st major research grant, developed my research profile & opened doors to new research partnerships! 3 years. 2 countries. Over 50 inspiring youth leaders. To all my collaborators in the Philippines & Chile, salamat y gracias!
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UEA is trying to fire hundreds of my colleagues and insist that they "don't think that students and staff will notice... these are modest changes to our overall budget."
I'm fighting with and for my colleagues at @uea-ucu.bsky.social to save those jobs and build a better future for HE
I'm fighting with and for my colleagues at @uea-ucu.bsky.social to save those jobs and build a better future for HE
January 29, 2025 at 9:26 AM
UEA is trying to fire hundreds of my colleagues and insist that they "don't think that students and staff will notice... these are modest changes to our overall budget."
I'm fighting with and for my colleagues at @uea-ucu.bsky.social to save those jobs and build a better future for HE
I'm fighting with and for my colleagues at @uea-ucu.bsky.social to save those jobs and build a better future for HE
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Online CHERE event for the diary, 12th of May:
Why is UK HE in crisis, and (how) can we fix it?
Speakers include Kalpana Shankar (UCD), Susan Robertson (Cambridge), and @ronaldhartz.bsky.social (TU Ilmenau).
This is a public event; details below, do share etc
www.lancaster.ac.uk/educational-...
Why is UK HE in crisis, and (how) can we fix it?
Speakers include Kalpana Shankar (UCD), Susan Robertson (Cambridge), and @ronaldhartz.bsky.social (TU Ilmenau).
This is a public event; details below, do share etc
www.lancaster.ac.uk/educational-...
Why is UK HE in crisis, and (how) can we fix it?, Monday 12 May, 12:30pm - Lancaster University
Four experts from different disciplines will provide their overview of why (or if) UK higher education is in a period crisis and what needs to change.
www.lancaster.ac.uk
January 15, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Online CHERE event for the diary, 12th of May:
Why is UK HE in crisis, and (how) can we fix it?
Speakers include Kalpana Shankar (UCD), Susan Robertson (Cambridge), and @ronaldhartz.bsky.social (TU Ilmenau).
This is a public event; details below, do share etc
www.lancaster.ac.uk/educational-...
Why is UK HE in crisis, and (how) can we fix it?
Speakers include Kalpana Shankar (UCD), Susan Robertson (Cambridge), and @ronaldhartz.bsky.social (TU Ilmenau).
This is a public event; details below, do share etc
www.lancaster.ac.uk/educational-...
New Paper in Globalisation, Societies & Education. How can we understand the pandemic as a ‘critical juncture’ that caused shifts & recalibrations youth organising? What can these changes teach us about their growing influence in global education agenda-setting?
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
‘We haven’t stopped working’: changing dynamics of youth and student organising in education at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic is a critical juncture that has impacted various social and political processes, including youth and student activism. Drawing from semi-structured interviews with youth and s...
www.tandfonline.com
January 7, 2025 at 11:50 AM
New Paper in Globalisation, Societies & Education. How can we understand the pandemic as a ‘critical juncture’ that caused shifts & recalibrations youth organising? What can these changes teach us about their growing influence in global education agenda-setting?
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Loving the new train lines - particularly this - the jugular vein of Black London ❤️🖤
December 20, 2024 at 1:21 PM
Loving the new train lines - particularly this - the jugular vein of Black London ❤️🖤
Launch is happening tomorrow, 19th December!
⏲️1:30 - 2:30PM UK time / 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM SAST
🔗Registration: bit.ly/4iIFr80
Join us and spread the word! :)
⏲️1:30 - 2:30PM UK time / 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM SAST
🔗Registration: bit.ly/4iIFr80
Join us and spread the word! :)
December 18, 2024 at 4:47 PM
Launch is happening tomorrow, 19th December!
⏲️1:30 - 2:30PM UK time / 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM SAST
🔗Registration: bit.ly/4iIFr80
Join us and spread the word! :)
⏲️1:30 - 2:30PM UK time / 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM SAST
🔗Registration: bit.ly/4iIFr80
Join us and spread the word! :)
On #HumanRightsDay, we're putting finishing touches on our toolkit: “Meaningful Youth & Student Engagement in Education Campaigns”! 🌍📚 Developed w/ Global Campaign for Education & insights frm 60+ youth activists! Launching 17/12! 🙌🏼 @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social @leverhulme.bsky.social #EducationForAll
December 10, 2024 at 5:45 PM
On #HumanRightsDay, we're putting finishing touches on our toolkit: “Meaningful Youth & Student Engagement in Education Campaigns”! 🌍📚 Developed w/ Global Campaign for Education & insights frm 60+ youth activists! Launching 17/12! 🙌🏼 @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social @leverhulme.bsky.social #EducationForAll
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I went and wrote a book!
Postcolonial Education and National Identity
Recognizing the strategic role that national identities play in post-colonial struggles for justice, this book conceptualizes a new approach to teaching nationa…
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December 9, 2024 at 11:37 AM
I went and wrote a book!
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From Absolutely Fabulous to Little Voice and Life is Sweet: Jane Horrocks recently shared fascinating insights into her 40-year career in film, TV, music & theatre with us in MCCS @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social 🎭🎬
Here's her two cents for graduates stepping into an adventurous career! 🌟
Here's her two cents for graduates stepping into an adventurous career! 🌟
December 9, 2024 at 11:36 AM
From Absolutely Fabulous to Little Voice and Life is Sweet: Jane Horrocks recently shared fascinating insights into her 40-year career in film, TV, music & theatre with us in MCCS @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social 🎭🎬
Here's her two cents for graduates stepping into an adventurous career! 🌟
Here's her two cents for graduates stepping into an adventurous career! 🌟
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**Black UK PhD students**
Fully funded PhD study - fees and stipend
-Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences
-Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
**Tell everyone**
www.bristol.ac.uk/study/postgr...
Fully funded PhD study - fees and stipend
-Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences
-Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
**Tell everyone**
www.bristol.ac.uk/study/postgr...
Black heritage PhD scholarships | Study at Bristol | University of Bristol
We welcome applications for full scholarships to postgraduate research programmes starting in 2025.
www.bristol.ac.uk
December 8, 2024 at 5:55 PM
**Black UK PhD students**
Fully funded PhD study - fees and stipend
-Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences
-Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
**Tell everyone**
www.bristol.ac.uk/study/postgr...
Fully funded PhD study - fees and stipend
-Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences
-Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
**Tell everyone**
www.bristol.ac.uk/study/postgr...
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Intercultural Futures - new podcast with Crisina Ros I Sole and myself
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Multilingualism
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December 7, 2024 at 8:42 AM
Intercultural Futures - new podcast with Crisina Ros I Sole and myself
www.gold.ac.uk/clcl/multili...
www.gold.ac.uk/clcl/multili...
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To realise you have been misled
For decades.
To realise you have not been taught.
To wake up slowly to denial
And what your denial means.
To not be to blame then
But to be to blame now
Because no one can say they did not know
It’s genocide
m.youtube.com/watch?v=WMwq...
For decades.
To realise you have not been taught.
To wake up slowly to denial
And what your denial means.
To not be to blame then
But to be to blame now
Because no one can say they did not know
It’s genocide
m.youtube.com/watch?v=WMwq...
Yes, it's a genocide
YouTube video by Led By Donkeys
m.youtube.com
December 6, 2024 at 6:05 AM
To realise you have been misled
For decades.
To realise you have not been taught.
To wake up slowly to denial
And what your denial means.
To not be to blame then
But to be to blame now
Because no one can say they did not know
It’s genocide
m.youtube.com/watch?v=WMwq...
For decades.
To realise you have not been taught.
To wake up slowly to denial
And what your denial means.
To not be to blame then
But to be to blame now
Because no one can say they did not know
It’s genocide
m.youtube.com/watch?v=WMwq...
On #IVD2024, it was exciting to kick off a new project exploring climate change, activism & education in collaboratiom with youth & student activists. Today we had our first research working group meeting w/ our youth advisory board! 🌿
December 5, 2024 at 5:56 PM
On #IVD2024, it was exciting to kick off a new project exploring climate change, activism & education in collaboratiom with youth & student activists. Today we had our first research working group meeting w/ our youth advisory board! 🌿
👋 New to this app, hoping to find my online academic/practice community!
I work with youth & student activists to explore how they learn & share knowledge in/through activism – so education & literacy studies, youth studies, social movement studies!
Current project: www.literaciesofdissent.com
I work with youth & student activists to explore how they learn & share knowledge in/through activism – so education & literacy studies, youth studies, social movement studies!
Current project: www.literaciesofdissent.com
Literacies of Dissent
Learning, youth activism and social change
www.literaciesofdissent.com
December 5, 2024 at 5:48 PM
👋 New to this app, hoping to find my online academic/practice community!
I work with youth & student activists to explore how they learn & share knowledge in/through activism – so education & literacy studies, youth studies, social movement studies!
Current project: www.literaciesofdissent.com
I work with youth & student activists to explore how they learn & share knowledge in/through activism – so education & literacy studies, youth studies, social movement studies!
Current project: www.literaciesofdissent.com