Student Fellow Rhona reflects on her experience of the recent Festival of Undergraduate Student Research.
… Continue reading...Student research is important because it gives all students confidence in their abilities and approaches to their work and exposes many students to topics they
In the first Decolonising the Curriculum Interview Series BILT Student Fellow Rhona Wilkinson talks with with Lauren Hutfield, a final year Politics and International Relations student.
Lauren worked with others within the University of Bristol’s School of Sociology, Politics and International … Continue reading...
One of the key themes that BILT is working on this year is decolonising the curriculum – seeking to research key issues, ignite debates, providing advice and support academics to decolonise their curriculum and challenge common misconceptions.
There are increasing … Continue reading...
We had some technical difficulties with one of the mics, but that didn’t stop this interesting discussion between BILT Student Fellows Chloe and Jonny and TESTA researcher Dr Isabel Hopwood-Stephens, view the full transcript below.
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Chloe Reed: Hello, and … Continue reading...
In February, I attended my first TESTA session via zoom, and although only attending as an observer and studying a course completely different to the one being addressed, within five minutes of the session, I was completely engrossed. It seemed … Continue reading...
This is a guest blog from Tadeas Dvorak, one of our Student Digital Champions.
Higher education needs to go beyond designing research-informed degrees. By building communities of practice within the student body, universities can help students to experience and … Continue reading...
After attending the University of Bristol People’s Assembly, BILT Student Fellow Rhona explores some of the discussions, themes and debates that came up and considers ways that sustainability can be integrated into the curriculum.
In recognising the Climate Emergency as … Continue reading...
Emily Kinder was a BILT Student Fellow in 19/20 working on the theme of Students as Researchers through which she established Bristol’s first undergraduate research journal.
Back in January, I took part in a (virtual) conference organised by the Society … Continue reading...
In order to honour LGBTQ+ History month I thought I would write a blog on how we can make small changes which can make a positive difference for LGBTQ+ students. As a consequence of the lockdown, many students stayed at … Continue reading...
The BILT Student Fellows were recently briefed on the University’s strategy for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) and why it’s important. Training was kindly provided by Robiu Salisu and Zoë Pither at the Student Inclusion Service. Student Inclusion Officer … Continue reading...
