<![CDATA[The Diversity Conversation]]>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 14:59:42 +0000Captivate.fmEdgar Meyerhttps://artwork.captivate.fm/7e646fc0-01b1-487f-bff4-f965488428b8/FHlUyqNuqUN3XgnegIpZektJ.pngThe Diversity ConversationEdgar MeyerEdgar MeyerEver wondered about the lived experiences of individuals and groups of minoritized communities? This Leeds University Business School podcast series focuses on hearing from those in our community who have overcome adversity because of who they are, who advocate and support diversity and inclusion, and/or who can share their knowledge, expertise, and insight of what can be done to become more inclusive. A series of fascinating conversations worth a listen…https://business.leeds.ac.uk/noepisodicLGBTQ+ History Month: In conversation with alumnus Jamie RichardsonLGBTQ+ History Month: In conversation with alumnus Jamie RichardsonMusic created by Jahzzar under CC BY-SA 4.0, remixed, duration shortened.

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]]>c9fa7d86-2426-48f9-9f83-5d834414e7c3Tue, 01 Feb 2022 07:00:00 +000031:52nofull16Edgar MeyerDisability History Month: In conversation with Clare Coleman and James McHaleDisability History Month: In conversation with Clare Coleman and James McHaleMusic created by Jahzzar under CC BY-SA 4.0, remixed, duration shortened

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]]>5a322061-c135-4921-9dc8-c42e074f2b23Fri, 17 Dec 2021 07:00:00 +000041:39nofull15Edgar MeyerIn celebration of Black History Month: In conversation with Caroline AbelIn celebration of Black History Month: In conversation with Caroline AbelMusic: created by Jahzzar under CC BY-SA 4.0, remixed, duration shortened.

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]]>34b0fd21-347c-4f0d-baef-c34b1169a451Wed, 29 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +000036:33nofull14Edgar MeyerRefugee Week: In conversation with Walid Mousa (MA Human Resource Management 2019)Refugee Week: In conversation with Walid Mousa (MA Human Resource Management 2019)This conversation spotlights the important contributions refugees make to our communities here in the UK and at Leeds University Business School. In this episode Professor Edgar Meyer speaks to alumnus Walid Mousa and was recorded in support of refugee week 14 - 20 June 2021.

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]]>c9bfb6f4-bf54-46af-b835-310468ce6f6bWed, 07 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +000032:48nofull13Edgar MeyerBlack Inclusion Week: In conversation with Alison LoweBlack Inclusion Week: In conversation with Alison LoweAlison Lowe was the first black woman Leeds City Councillor, serving from 1990 to 2019, and has served as the Chief Executive of Touchstone, a mental health charity based in Leeds, since 2004. Lowe won the 2014 Forward Business Woman of the Year award and Stonewall Senior Champion of the Year in 2015.

This conversation was recorded as part of our celebration of the first Black Inclusion Week within the UK. The conversation centres around the experiences of and challenges for black people.

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]]>Alison Lowe was the first black woman Leeds City Councillor, serving from 1990 to 2019, and has served as the Chief Executive of Touchstone, a mental health charity based in Leeds, since 2004. Lowe won the 2014 Forward Business Woman of the Year award and Stonewall Senior Champion of the Year in 2015.

This conversation was recorded as part of our celebration of the first Black Inclusion Week within the UK. The conversation centres around the experiences of and challenges for black people.

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]]>766c98a4-1229-40ca-b362-d29d2e9f94fbMon, 10 May 2021 07:00:00 +000032:12nofull12Edgar MeyerLGBTQ+ History Month: In conversation with Jaymin DalalLGBTQ+ History Month: In conversation with Jaymin DalalAs part of the university’s LGBTQ+ History Month, we are delighted to be able to speak to MBA alumnus Jaymin Dalal, Co-founder of Salvation Star (2007) and Bait Mumbai (2020), which provide safe space weekend LGBT+ soirees for the community in Mumbai. Jaymin has also served on the Organising Committee for Mumbai Pride (Queer Azaadi Mumbai), the largest in South Asia, since its inception in 2007 and successfully helped the committee raise funds for Pride 2019 and 2020.

In this podcast, Jaymin is speaking to Professor Edgar Meyer, Deputy Dean, Leeds University Business School, and discusses his experiences and how he overcame the challenges of being a gay man in India as well as discussing his activism and support for the LGBTQ+ community.

 

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]]>As part of the university’s LGBTQ+ History Month, we are delighted to be able to speak to MBA alumnus Jaymin Dalal, Co-founder of Salvation Star (2007) and Bait Mumbai (2020), which provide safe space weekend LGBT+ soirees for the community in Mumbai. Jaymin has also served on the Organising Committee for Mumbai Pride (Queer Azaadi Mumbai), the largest in South Asia, since its inception in 2007 and successfully helped the committee raise funds for Pride 2019 and 2020.

In this podcast, Jaymin is speaking to Professor Edgar Meyer, Deputy Dean, Leeds University Business School, and discusses his experiences and how he overcame the challenges of being a gay man in India as well as discussing his activism and support for the LGBTQ+ community.

 

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]]>40802186-7428-4ffa-9fe0-e4435eb4b843Thu, 25 Feb 2021 07:00:00 +000030:35nofull11Edgar Meyer