Author Archives: Zoi Zoupanou

Response to Joe Mercer’s Blog 2:Faith

In his discussion, Joe underscores the importance of understanding, interaction, and accommodating diverse religious identities within educational settings. He warns against broad generalizations about religious groups, as they can foster unhealthy perceptions and hinder individuals’ positions within faith communities. Joe … Continue reading

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Response to Faust’s Blog 2 :Faith

I am inspired by Faust’s attitude of acceptance towards differences in faith and their social impact, which resonates with Dr. Singh’s views on critical pedagogy (2018). Faust’s role as a Production Manager at Central Saint Martins and his family and … Continue reading

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Blog 2 Faith

Appiah (2014) examines religion’s complex intersectionality with race, gender, and socioeconomic status, citing examples like Agamemnon’s sacrifice and colonial influences. Reki (2023) reveals how faith intersects with identity, leading to epistemic injustice for minority religious groups, perpetuating the marginalization of … Continue reading

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My response to a colleague’s (Radojcin) comment to my disability blog

During an introductory workshop on eye tracking, I provided MSc students with insights into the practical aspects and technical challenges associated with implementing AI. Some of the hurdles they face include managing project completion time, becoming familiar with the eye … Continue reading

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My comment to my peer (Radojcin) Disability Blog

In places like where you teach fashion journalism, the mix of money and health issues that aren’t obvious can stop students from doing their best. Understanding this better shows how important it is to notice and deal with all the … Continue reading

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Re-reply to peer comments Andrew Fisher Blog 1 Disability

I concur with your perspective, Andrew. It appears that society often stigmatizes and marginalizes individuals who lack privilege or are disabled. It  is essential to approach statistical data with care, and perhaps we should consistently consider control factors  such as … Continue reading

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My comment on my peer (Name: A. Fisher) Blog 1: Disability

I found interesting your viewpoint on how we as individuals consider disabilitiesThe application of intersectionality can vary across contexts and individuals may prioritize different aspects of their identities at different times. The interviews with Adepitan  (2020) and narratives by Kim … Continue reading

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My comments to Baah comments Blog 1: Disability

My reply to Kwame’s comments on 30/04/2024 According to the article Disability and other identities?—how do they intersect?  It is reported that  disabled individuals especially white ones may face hidden challenges due to intertwined racial and socioeconomic stereotypes, making their … Continue reading

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My comment to a Peer’s blog 1 (Disability) Peer’s name  : Faust Peneyra

My response to Peer’s blog 1 (Disability) Peer’s name  : Faust Peneyra Your perspective, aligned with Crenshaw’s intersectionality approach, emphasizes incremental changes to promote inclusivity in education, awareness, and societal attitudes towards disability. These changes, such as community engagement and … Continue reading

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Blogs

Blog Post 1: Disability The Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion Policy at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is foundational to the institution’s ethos, striving for fair treatment and opportunities for all individuals. Utilizing metrics to pinpoint areas for improvement, … Continue reading

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