EDI Excellence within Higher Education Handbook 2024 - Digi…

Emerging issues During the project workshops, student and staff participants reflected on their own experiences and that of their peers. These opportunities provided insight into the current conversations that were arising within the student and staff communities. The following themes were at the forefront of these discussions: • The language and terminology of EDI

• Intersectionality • Neurodiversity • Mental health • Transition of students • Training, awareness, wellbeing and workload • The student/staff community • Welsh language

During our discussion, what was evident is that although the above themes were highlighted by nearly all participants, their lived experiences were different – demonstrating the need to appreciate local context and personal circumstances.

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