Black Future Dr is a brand new podcast dedicated to showcasing the experiences of black and black mixed doctoral students in the UK (including those pursuing PhDs, as well as professional and medical doctorates).
This is a promo trailer with some snippets from interviews you can expect to hear from our guests (featuring Lateesha Osbourne, Alanah Mortlock, Louisa Brotherson, Adewale Kukoyi, and Rees Johnson).
The first full episode will be released on Monday 3rd May 2021, and will be released weekly going forwards.
Until then, you can keep up to date with us by following us on Twitter @BlackFutureDr.
Host bio
Nina Higson-Sweeney is a first-year PhD student in the Department of Psychology at the University of Bath. Her PhD is funded by the ESRC through the South West Doctoral Training Partnership, and she is using mixed methods to explore the symptom of fatigue within adolescent depression. Prior to her PhD, Nina completed a BSc in Psychology and a MSc Health Psychology at the University of the West of England. Nina has contributed to several peer-reviewed journal articles throughout her degrees, exploring topics such as depression, CFS/ME, HIV, and loneliness and mental health in children and young people. You can follow her on Twitter (@n_higsonsweeney) and ResearchGate.
Funding for this podcast is provided by the South West Doctoral Training Partnership (@_SWDTP).
Cover art is by the talented Hannah Balogun (@hannah_balogun).
Music is ‘I Was Messed Up (Instrumental Version)’ by Ella Faye, from Epidemic Sounds.
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