Episode #40: Dr Amber Murrey - Geographies of race and racialisation and designing an anti-racist curriculum

2021-09-09

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This week John was joined by Dr Amber Murrey. Amber is an Associate Professor in Human Geography, Fellow and Tutor at Mansfield College, Oxford University. John and Amber touched on many issues in their chat, including confronting the silence on racism in school geography, what an anti-racist curriculum could look like, the Chad-Cameroon oil pipeline and witchcraft! Series 7 of GeogPod is kindly sponsored by Britannica. Take Britannica's LaunchPacks GCSE for a spin with history and geography lessons, built with...

This week John was joined by Dr Amber Murrey. Amber is an Associate Professor in Human Geography, Fellow and Tutor at Mansfield College, Oxford University.

John and Amber touched on many issues in their chat, including confronting the silence on racism in school geography, what an anti-racist curriculum could look like, the Chad-Cameroon oil pipeline and witchcraft!

Series 7 of GeogPod is kindly sponsored by Britannica.

Take Britannica's LaunchPacks GCSE for a spin with history and geography lessons, built with Shireland Academy educators and mapped to UK curriculum needs. Within each KS3-4 topical pack, find a learning route, learning journey instructions, printable activities, and corresponding Britannica LaunchPacks articles and multimedia resources. 10% off for GeogPod listeners!

Links from the pod

Amber's article in Geography with Steve Puttick

Amber's article with Nicholas Jackson on 'Localwashing'

Amber's Twitter

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