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Living Black at University Conference Programme

Friday 20th March 2026
Cloth Hall Court, University of Leeds

Friday 20th March 2026

 

Register from 9am and collect your conference badge.

Louise Banahene, Director of Educational Engagement, University of Leeds

Welcome to the University of Leeds for the third Living Black at University conference.

Interactive Session delivered by Sam Kingsley

Carol Thomas, Accommodation Services Manager, University of the Arts London, EDI Lead CUBO

1.    University of Leeds
2.    Unite Students – Student Support 
3.    Black Student Mental Health – Peer Support (University of Nottingham)
4.    Session to be confirmed

Hosted by Jenny Shaw

Participants to choose from:

  1. The Black Tax: Understanding and reducing its Impact
  2.  Allyship 101 — Courageous Leadership & Co-conspiratorship
  3. Getting Started — The Business Case for Black Student Inclusion
  4.  Inclusive Culture & Recruitment: Skills for Challenging Bias and Transforming Teams

Participants to choose from:

  1. The Black Tax: Understanding and reducing its Impact
  2.  Allyship 101 — Courageous Leadership & Co-conspiratorship
  3. Getting Started — The Business Case for Black Student Inclusion
  4.  Inclusive Culture & Recruitment: Skills for Challenging Bias and Transforming Teams

Jenny Shaw, HE Consultant

Drawing on national statistics, a theory of change and university case studies, this presentation sets out the potential game-changing impact of a national adoption of Living Black at University. This session is sure to give you the inspiration to make a start or to build on your existing work!

 

Speaker details to folllow

Speaker details to folllow

 

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