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Queen's University's Social Charter, launched in November 2017, shines a light on the significant contribution made by our students and staff and the positive impact we have on our society.

'The Charter', our podcast series, features interviews with some of those students and staff, and digs into some of the projects making a great contribution to our communities here at home and farther afield.
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Part 4 of a Charter Podcast mini-series featuring members of Queen's University Belfast's Racial Equity Champions (REC) Network. In this episode we hear from two frontline workers, a cleaner and a security officer, about their experiences in Queen's. Please note, the participants wished to remain anonymous. For more on the REC Network, visit this site: https://www.qub.ac.uk/sites/QueensGenderInitiative/RaceEqualityCharter/RECChampionsNetwork/
Dr Magdalena Rychlowska and Dr Paddy O'Connor of the School of Psychology discuss their work on equality, diversity and inclusion in this, the third episode in the REC Podcast series. For more on the REC Network, follow this link. https://www.qub.ac.uk/sites/QueensGenderInitiative/RaceEqualityCharter/RECChampionsNetwork/
The second episode in a Charter Podcast mini-series featuring members of Queen's University Belfast's Racial Equity Champions (REC) Network. In this episode we hear from Dr Mairead Corrigan, PhD student Sharice Henry, and Dr Ikhlas El Karim of the School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences. Coming up in the next episode: Dr Magdalena Rychlowska and Dr Paddy O'Connor of the School of Psychology. For more on the REC Network, follow this link: http://go.qub.ac.uk/rec-network
Part 1 of a Charter Podcast mini-series featuring members of Queen's University Belfast's Racial Equity Champions (REC) Network. In this episode we hear from Dr Adone Mohd Sarip of the School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, and Dr Salissou Moutari of the School of Mathematics and Physics. For more on the REC Network visit: http://go.qub.ac.uk/rec-network And visit our website: go.qub.ac.uk/charter-podcast
Dr Will Megarry of the School of Natural and Built Environment outlines the Carbon Literacy Training programme being developed at Queen’s, in partnership with ‘Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful’. For more on this subject visit https://carbonliteracy.com/ Or visit our website: go.qub.ac.uk/charter-podcast
Queen's Alumnus Dr Chris Jenkins and Dr Lorna Montgomery, Senior Lecturer, Queen’s University School of Social Sciences, Education and Social Work, discuss their involvement with community based health partners in Uganda. For more on Share Uganda, visit their website: https://www.shareuganda.co.uk/
Final episode in the Code Red for Humanity series. With Dr Carwyn Frost and Dr Louise Kregting of CASE, and Sue Barr, Chair of the UK Marine Energy Council. Visit this site for video version of the series: go.qub.ac.uk/Charter-podcast
Professor Graeme Swindles of Queen's University's School of Natural and Built Environment discusses the immense role of peatlands in tackling climate and promoting biodiversity. For a subtitled video version, and for more on the work of Prof Swindles, visit: http://go.qub.ac.uk/Charter-podcast
With Dr Aoife Foley, Reader in the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.
Code Red for Humanity, part 2: The Transition to Clean Transport, with Professor Juliana Early, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Queen’s University Belfast.
Dr Donal Mullan of the School of Natural and Built Environment reflects on the first volume of the IPCC's Sixth Assessment Report, discussing the science of climate change, and what we need to do to respond to it. For a subtitled video version, visit our Charter Podcast webpage: http://go.qub.ac.uk/Charter-podcast
Dr Dina Zoe Belluigi of Queen’s University Belfast, and Dr Fateh Shaban of the Academic Centre for Development and Peace Studies, in Turkey, discuss the work of the Council for At Risk Academics (Cara) and a potential project in Northern Syria. Visit the Charter Podcast website for more information: http://go.qub.ac.uk/Charter-podcast Please note: views expressed by participants in this programme do not necessarily reflect the position of Queen's University Belfast.
One of the key principles of the Social Charter is a commitment to equality and social justice, so in this episode, Maurice Macartney talks to Dr Bronagh Byrne, of the School of Social Sciences, Education and Social Work at Queen’s, about disability rights, and in particular, how, after the Covid crisis, we might be able to ‘build back better’ for disabled people. This episode is also available as a subtitled video at the series website, http://go.qub.ac.uk/Charter-podcast
Dr Niall Majury and others discuss projects, run by students and community partners, aiming to map greenways and urban regeneration projects across Belfast.
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Podcast episode on Shared Education A #QUBPodcast
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