In this Q&A, Professor Kathy Kendall discusses s an educator and as a researcher of curricula, prisons, asylums, and horror films, and how it has shaped her role within the Faculty of Medicine.
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Inaugural lecture: Professor Kathy Kendall
Black Women in Health Panel
To celebrate Black History Month, three Black female professionals – Dr Ria Clarke (RC), Esmé Ara’Resa (ER) and Priscilla Vivian (PV) – took part in a panel event exploring treating Black female patients, being a Black woman working in healthcare, and navigating the difficulty of self-care. In this blog for Medically Speaking, two medical students Oluwasemire Adetoro and Ihuoma Osuji, share their key takeaways, insights and discussions from the event.
Read moreVisible leadership by Professor Cheryl Metcalf
Professor Cheryl Metcalf shares a personal blog to celebrate diversty.
Read moreInnovation for Translation: what’s in a name? (Part 1)
Dr Zoë Walters, PhD, FHEA
Associate Professor in Translational Epigenomics, reflects on the decision to create the Innovation for Translation Research Group
Meet the Muslim Medics Southampton Society
For the past three years the Muslim Medics Southampton Society has been providing support and help to the Muslim students training to be doctors of the future. Medically Speaking spoke with Fahim Syed, the current President (2022-23) to find out why the society was started and how it’s making a positive impact on our students
Read moreWomen in medicine by Professor Diana Baralle Associate Dean (Research)
As I write this, it’s International Women’s Day and I have been enjoying all the support on twitter and the media. Last month we also had Women and Girls in Science Day, championing full and equal access and participation for
Read moreA reflection on representation in medical school by Samantha Mills, BM6 student
I am delighted to be the first student invited to write a ‘Medically speaking’ blog post. My name is Samantha Mills, I am a BM6 student currently intercalating on the MMedSc programme. Over the past two years there have been
Read moreWhat inclusion in the workplace means to me by Aysha Rahman
This is my first Medically Speaking blog as Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Advisor for Wessex Institute. I thought it would only be fitting to write about inclusion in the workplace and some of the work we have undertaken at Wessex
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