Call to Action Against Casualisation
This statement has been written by a group of staff on casualised contracts. We have posted it on their behalf as they wished to remain anonymous due to the...
Spotlight on equalities: Black Lives Matter, COVID-19, FTCs
This post aims to provide a summary and an update on current equalities issues and areas of work as well as providing information about upcoming events. Black Lives Matter...
Lecture Capture
The University of Brighton has plans to follow other institutions in introducing a lecture capture system. This will produce recordings of live lectures that can be made available to...
How are you? Feedback on your experiences of teaching/working during COVID-19
Tell us about your experiences. We will address questions and feedback at the upcoming cross-university UCU general meeting (all four branches together) via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday 1st April...
BlacKkKlansman Screening & Equalities
In celebration of Black History Month, this film screening is organised by UCU Brighton. The film has been chosen by members of UCU Brighton’s Black Members equalities group. The...
Bi Visibility Day 2019
The 23rd of September has been marked annually as Bi Visibility Day, also referred to as Bisexuality+ Day since 1999. This is a day when bisexual people may choose...
June 2019 Equalities Issues
Equality at the University of Brighton Brighton UCU are working in the following areas to help support equalities issues at the University of Brighton. If members have any feedback...
June 2019
A new General Secretary and a new dynamism at UCU Congress The text of all the motions and their outcomes can be found at https://www.ucu.org.uk/Congress2019 UCU’s annual Congress took place...
March 2019
26th March Following the considerable opposition to the termination of Yaa Asare’s contract We are happy to report that our fellow member has been assured of a permanent contract....
Jan 2019
18th January The Equality and Human Rights Commission has launched an inquiry to understand the types of racial harassment experienced at publicly funded higher education institutions (HEIs), such as...