Author Archives: Navinbhai Patel
References list
Reference List Akinsete, Rotimi. (2023). ‘My history is in my skin,’ Frantz Fanon’s Black Skin, White Masks Interpretations, Art & Pedagogy, pp. 7-13. 20th June 2021 (online). University of Arts. (Accessed: September 2024) Available at Frantz Fanon’s Black Skin, White … Continue reading
My Research Question
Introduction:- How Can Technicians Cross-pollinate their Workshops My research question was going to be, ‘How can Technicians Decolonise their Workshops.’ But as I do not personally like the word decolonisation, I have called my research question ‘How Can Technicians Cross-pollinate … Continue reading
Reflective Statement on Intervention
Reflective Statement on Intervention 12 July 2024 “Diversity is only a box-ticking activity if there is no real inclusion” (Imperial College London, undated) Introduction On reflection regarding my intervention, what was the main thing I want to achieve in the … Continue reading
Positionality Statement
Positionality statement My role At LCF I’m a garment technician supporting the course MA fashion design technology. The course is based on teaching students how to create a fashion collection which has values like sustainability, collaboration, gender awareness and make-through-craftsmanship. … Continue reading
Blog 3 Racism
Blog 3 Racism I found starting this blog very tricky, as this is something very personal to me and always difficult to get my head around, as this is a conversation which has always changed and evolved through times in … Continue reading
Formative Submission
Formative Submission Intervention 2024-05-26 As someone who has worked in industry, I did not think about having a career in education, but now it is something I really enjoy, passing on my knowledge to students. As my position as a … Continue reading
Blog 2 Faith
Blog 2 Faith Faith Intersectionality As someone who is British born Indian and always lived in London, who has many identities in life, I call it wearing many hats, 1st a man of colour, 2nd a gay man, 3rd a … Continue reading
IP Blog Disability
IP Blog Disability As someone who is dyslexic, it has not always been easy for me. In my early days, I had hidden this from others, and as a child most people thought I was disruptive, who could not always … Continue reading