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Meet the author: The Black PhD Experience
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Meet the author: The Black PhD Experience

Wed 28 Oct · 16:00

School of Public Health, White City Campus

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About This Event

The author meet event for The Black PhD Experience occurs on 28 October 2026 at the School of Public Health, White City Campus. Dr William Ackah will present his book which exposes the experiences faced by Black PhD students in the UK. The event is open to all and registration is not needed in advance.

In recognition of Black History Month, the School of Public Health Race Equity Working Group will host a ‘Meet the Author’ event on Wednesday 28 October from 16.00 until 17.00 in Room 202. The author, Dr William Ackah, a Senior Lecturer at Birbeck University, will present the book entitled ‘The Black PhD Experience’ which exposes the experiences faced of Black PhD students in the UK and make recommendations for change to overcome the challenges faced by Black PGR students. The event is open to all and registration is not needed in advance.

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Meet the author: The Black PhD Experience takes place on Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 16:00.

Meet the author: The Black PhD Experience is held at School of Public Health, White City Campus in London (Room 202, School of Public Health, W12 0BZ).

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