Md Shajedur Rahman (PhD)

We're thrilled to announce an upcoming round table session. Join us in person or online! Please do registration. birmingham.ac.uk/schools/educat… #Decolonisation #decolonisingMethodology @raktimplan @KamnaPatel427 @KalwantBhopal @karl_kitching @SecurityLing

New paper: Survey of 3,156 students finds no antagonism between religious freedom and equality—most see them as complementary. Teacher preparedness (not school ethos) shapes positive views on religious expression, though Christian-centric norms remain. tinyurl.com/e342p3ed

Publication Alert Research and journalism—my two professional identities. When they come together, the joy is on another level. theconversation.com/teens-see-soci…

Thrilled to join the Advisory Board of the Asian Pacific Journal of Education and Society! Honoured to support this open-access journal advancing critical and innovative scholarship across the Asia-Pacific. lectitopublishing.nl/asia-pacific-j…

Last night I dreamt I was at the cinema watching How to Train Your Dragon, sitting between Donald Trump and Nigel Farage. They kept sighing to each other, saying ‘invaders are everywhere.

The UK has also been hit by a fall in labour force participation rates, driven by a rise in the number of people defined as “long-term sick” and a significant drop in young people in work — two factors that Bailey suggested might be intertwined. ft.com/content/8bfdf5…

Basing views about #race on facts? #Meso-level policy actors’ navigation of anti-racist and faith-inclusive expression with schools Authors: Asli Kandemir, Karl Kitching, Reza Gholami, Md. Shajedur Rahman University of Birmingham @UoBEdResearch Coming soon!

Following the launch of our research project report, it’s now being featured across various platforms. Here is the news on the university site. More to come birmingham.ac.uk/news/2025/youn…

Tomorrow's launch of the final report for the national study 'Free expression at school?' will share key findings & policy recs in: ✅Curriculum ✅Inspection ✅CPD ✅Race Equality Act ✅Political impartiality Read further below for details our panel & how to join online at 4pm!

@CRRE24 @karl_kitching

Free Expression at School project report launches on 20th May from 4 to 5:30pm! Join us online for the big reveal and key insights into young people's voices in schools. Register now : birmingham.ac.uk/schools/educat… #FreeExpression #EducationResearch #YouthVoice

A day well spent at the University of Birmingham supporting Karl Kitching’s impartiality teacher research project

🚨 New Book Alert! 🚨 Race, Racism and Higher Education by Prof. @KalwantBhopal & Martin Myers 📚✨ Important read on how BME students navigate university, race, class & capital competition through a Bourdieusian lens. #HigherEd #RaceAndClass #Inequality routledge.com/Race-Racism-an…

🏆 The BERA 2024 Educational Research Book of the Year is presented to: Elite Universities and the Making of Privilege: Exploring Race and Class in Global Educational Economies @KalwantBhopal @DrMartinMyers @RoutledgeEd Congratulations! 👏 #BERAawards

Thrilled to see Prof. @KalwantBhopal and Prof. @DrMartinMyers's book "Elite Universities and the Making of Privilege" win the BERA Book of the Year 2024! Congratulations! #BERA2024 #race #education #Equality bera.ac.uk/news/bera-anno…

The New Zealand government is pulling back on protecting Māori rights, sparking protests from indigenous lawmakers who oppose the decision with their traditional “haka” chant. This is powerful.

Join us for the launch of Prof @kiwan_dina's new book, 'Academic Freedom and the Transnational Production of Knowledge'. The event will explore academic freedom across Lebanon, UAE, UK, and US, with insights from Profs Adam Tickell and @hanafi1962 More: birmingham.ac.uk/schools/educat…

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BERA Vacancy! Call for SIG Convenor 2025-2028 📣 The Inclusive Education SIG provides a forum for critical discussion about all aspects of Inclusive education. Find out more and apply: bera.ac.uk/opportunity/in…

We're excited to launch our new Twitter account for the Centre for Research in Race and Education (CRRE)! Follow us @CRRE24 for updates on our research, events, and more. #CRRE #Education #RaceAndEducation #Research

We have a new X account, 'Centre for Research on Race and Education'! Follow us for seminars, activities and networking!! @CRRE24