Julie-Anne Whittaker - Skills For Life Lecturer
Julie-Anne Whittaker is a Skills for Life lecturer at Cambridge Regional College. She started off towards a career in accountancy, but after a serious accident at a swimming pool put her out of action...
Professor Munir Morad - Head of Department
Munir Morad is a Professor of Environmental Planning at London South Bank University. He did Geography. A junior lectureship in a smallish college in Wales confirmed his twin passions of teaching and research.
Dr Antoine J Rogers - Senior Lecturer, Social Policy
Dr Antoine J Rogers is a Lecturer in Social Policy at London South Bank University. "There was a politician in Chicago... he spoke in a way that enabled me to feel that my life could change and that I...
Dawn Neale - Art Buyer
Dawn Neale is Art Buyer at Boden. She works on the catalogue. "I wanted to do something quite glamorous". She moved to Berlin and became a fashion photographer which lead her to a job managing photography.
Glenn Bentley - Furnace Bender
Glenn Bentley is a furnace bender at the Auto Windscreens factory. His perspective on life changed when his partner had a baby girl. "It's made me realise that there's more to life than just coming...
Dave Nichols - Business Development Manager
Dave Nichols is Business Development Manager for Birmingham Centre for Inclusive Living. He's done a wide range of jobs and collected a lot of qualifications, and he's survived cancer, which has left...
Pete Millington - Oral History Project Researcher
Pete Millington works part-time at the Birmingham Disability Research Centre on an oral history project. He also works for a Coventry disability charity, and does some editing for local magazines. He trained...
John Shakespeare - Employment Advisor
John Shakespeare is an employment advisor for BIT Pathways, a mental health charity in Birmingham. His first career was as a butcher, starting when he was thirteen, delivering orders. But by the time he...
John Boular - Information Officer
John Boular is the information officer at Birmingham Disability Resource Centre. He has a disability of the spine, so it was a big blow when he lost his job in the electro-plating business. He went to...
John Ellis - Outreach Worker
John Ellis is an outreach worker at Birmingham Disability Resource Centre. He was a printer for thirty years, but work-related health problems forced a rethink. He became a volunteer at the centre, took...
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