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RGS-IBG Dissertation Prize interview with Shania Rankin on researching Black maternal health
Shania Rankin (University of Birmingham) is the 2022 RACE Dissertation Prize Winner. Congratulations! Interview by James Esson (QMUL) JE: How did you come up with your dissertation topic SR: When discussions around dissertation topics started in my final semester of second year and we were asked to write a dissertation proposal, I instantly knew that […]
Interview with Aishah Zahoor on Gender, Geopolitics and Geographical Imaginaries
Interview with Aishah Zahoor (pictured left) who was awarded third place in the latest RACE UG Dissertation Prize. Aishah studied at Kings College London and wrote a dissertation on “Gender, Geopolitics and Geographical Imaginaries: Uncovering the Contradictions of the Niqab Debate in Times of COVID-19’s Face Mask Normality’’. Hi Aishah, thanks for taking the time […]
2019/20 Dissertation Prize Winner
The winner for the 2019/20 Dissertation Prize is Monisha Jackson (University of Leeds). She is currently in Atlanta doing a PhD at GSU. The dissertation is entitled “I’m Not your SISTA”: Queer Black Women’s Experiences in LGBTQ+ Night-time Spaces. It will be added to the RACE dissertation prize winner archive, which can be found here. […]
RACE Dissertation Prize 2019: Call for Entries
The Race, Culture and Equality Working Group would like to recognise research conducted by undergraduate students on any issue related to the geographies of race, racism and equality. The winner will receive a cash prize. Nominations are requested from Dissertation Supervisors or Heads of Department at any UK Geography department. There is no limit of […]
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