Launch of "The Pledge" - improving access to higher education for GTRSB
Event Information
About this Event
Join the launch of the new GTRSB into Higher Education pledge, designed to encourage and support Universities, Colleges or educational institutions to undertake certain steps to support Gypsy, Traveller, Roma, Showman, and Boatmen students into and within higher education.
Speakers
Baroness Janet Whitaker, Co-Chair APPG for Gypsies, Travellers and Roma
Professor Nick Braisby, Vice Chancellor and CEO of Buckinghamshire New University
Professor Margaret Greenfields, Professor of Social Policy and Community Engagement, Buckinghamshire New University
Sherrie Smith, GTRSB Research Assistant, Buckinghamshire New University
Chelsea McDonagh, Traveller Movement
Chris Millward, Director for Fair Access and Participation
Further speakers TBC
Further information and contact
For further information on the pledge and how higher education institutions can take the pledge, please click here. If you have any questions, please contact Sherrie.Smith@bucks.ac.uk