Dr Rose Murray is an Associate Director of Learning and Teaching and a Lecturer in the School of Biological Sciences. We sat down in Rose’s office in the Life Sciences Building, the home of all the school’s teaching focussed … Continue reading...
Category: Humans of Bristol University
Humans of Bristol University: Jamie Lawson (BoB edition!)
(feature image is from the cover of Jamie’s book ‘Rainbow Revolutions: Power, Pride and Protest in the Fight for Queer Rights‘, illustrated by Eve Lloyd Knight )
After winding our way through the Hogwarts-like corridor of the Arch … Continue reading...
Humans of Bristol University: Billie Gavurin
Billie Gavurin is in her third year of studying for a PhD in English and History. Billie is on a Teaching Scholarship and has been at Bristol since her undergraduate degree in English and Classics. I met up with her to talk about the transition between undergrad … Continue reading...
Humans of Bristol University: Hussain Abass
Hussain Abass is a third-year aerospace engineering student and president of the Islamic Society (or ISoc). We met in the bustling SU Living Room for a poignant discussion on his experience of Bristol University, and how engagement in student … Continue reading...
Humans of Bristol University: Emily, Maya, and Tom.
Spotlight on ‘Voicing Vulnerability’
It’s lunchtime on Woodland Road. The autumn skylight floods in through the bay window at the Multifaith Chaplaincy. The meeting space is bustling with a few members of staff and dozens of students all giving friendly … Continue reading...
Humans of Bristol: Elsie Aluko
Spotlight on ‘Supporting Risk’
Elsie Aluko is a second year Physics student, and founder of the AfroLit society. We meet to grab a coffee at the Hawthorn’s Café and are lucky enough to find one of the coveted window seats. … Continue reading...
Humans of Bristol University: Dave Jarman
Spotlight on ‘Voicing Vulnerabilities’
Dave Jarman is a Senior Lecturer of Entrepreneurship at the multi-award-winning Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Dave greets me at the Centre which sits high on the Clifton hilltops in the Richmond Building to reflect on … Continue reading...
Lizzie Blundell
Lizzie Blundell is about to graduate with a first-class degree in Liberal Arts. Bathed in the blossoming summertime sunshine, Lizzie and her daughter, Maria, joined me on Brandon Hill to blow some bubbles, to eat some treats, and to discuss … Continue reading...
Walker Grevel and Patrick Shannon
Walker (4th Year Civil Engineering) and Patrick (3rd Year Biology) met in Clifton Hill House back in their first year. They remained close friends ever since. I caught up with them back in March to talk about their university experience … Continue reading...
John Gilbert
In the crisp sunshine of a Saturday morning, I walked to Whiteladies BTP to have a coffee with John Gilbert, fifth year medical student and former Faculty Rep for Health Sciences. John pioneered the establishment of the University-wide Student Mental … Continue reading...