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Ella Robson @_EllaRobson

Working in HE. Creator, writer: @dearest_someone (archived).

Joined April 2009
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Dearest Someone@Dearest_Someone
Apr 10
I haven’t blogged in over six and a half years. And a lot has happened in that time. Yesterday I sat down and wrote a blog post - and it felt wildly familiar and comforting. Dearest Someone, April 2026: dearestsomeone.com/2026/04/1…

Dearest Someone, April 2026

It has been a long while. Six and a half years. Years, full of some of my most wonderful and painful moments. Six and a half years of the best and the worst. Life has happened; I have a lot to be a…

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Can’t quite figure out if I’m convincing myself this is working or if it actually is… #Heatwave2022 #SummerinLondon
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Jme@JmeBBK
13 Oct 2020
Can we have a round of applause for whoever made this edit 👏👏🏻👏🏼👏🏽👏🏾👏🏿
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Heidi Alexander MP
@Heidi_Labour
20 Mar 2020
New PA announcements running at all tube stations: “All TfL services are now solely focussed on ensuring critical workers can move around as needed. You should not be using public transport or travelling for anything other than essential journeys.” #StaySafeStayHome
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The Diana Award@DianaAward
28 Feb 2020
Smashing stereotypes, breaking taboos & challenging stigma. That was the theme YOU chose for this #ConversationsForChange. What would you like the theme for the next event to be? Choose from the below!
12% Access to healthcare
63% Mental health & wellbeing
10% Empowering minority voice
15% Inclusive education
41 votes • Final results
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Yesterday I attended #ConversationsForChange at the @dianaaward in London. It was great to meet with fellow Diana Award Alumni, and hear how they have been working (incredibly hard) to make change. #Change_Makers #DianasLegacy #Change_Maker
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BCU Alumni 🎓@BCUAlumni
11 Feb 2020
Calling all BCU graduates! Did you know you can volunteer with @MyBCU? From mentoring a current student or graduate or offering a placement, to becoming an international ambassador, there are lots of ways to get involved. Find out more: bcu.ac.uk/alumni/volunteerin…
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Matilda Blackwell@tillllls
11 Jan 2020
"More than a third of PhD students worldwide seek help for anxiety or depression caused by their studies, a worldwide survey of those studying for a doctorate suggests." An important survey on PhD student mental health 🎓 timeshighereducation.com/new…

One in three PhD students seeks mental health help, says survey

Survey of more than 6,000 students worldwide also highlights bullying and harassment faced by doctoral students

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Read More Women@WomenRead
9 Jan 2020
"Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth." New Zealand modernist short story writer and poet, Katherine Mansfield died #OnThisDay in 1923 #ReadMoreWomen
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Read More Women@WomenRead
27 Dec 2019
"Read women writers, women journalists, women poets, women academics. And when I say women, I mean women of all ethnic and cultural backgrounds." #ReadMoreWomen nytimes.com/2019/12/26/books…

The Turkish Novelist Elif Shafak Wants You to Read More Women (Published 2019)

“Read women writers, women journalists, women poets, women academics.”

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Uni of Birmingham@unibirmingham
19 Nov 2018
Will we ever be able to apparate? ⚡ What would we see in the Mirror of Erised? 💟 Why are the Harry Potter movies such a phenomenon? 📽️ Our experts have answered these and other questions! #fantasticresearch birmingham.ac.uk/fantasticre…
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We are delighted to announce that the winner of our 'Lifetime Honorary Award' goes to @LennyHenry 🙌🙌 #MBCCA18
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Congratulations to @LennyHenry for receiving the Honorary Lifetime Achievement Award. #MBCCA18 @MyBCU
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BCU Graduate @BCUGraduatePlus
3 Nov 2018
⁦@umarjourno⁩ looking decidedly James Bond #MBCC18
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Jack Hogan@RadioJackHogan
3 Nov 2018
Really looking forward to tonight! @BCUGraduatePlus is here with staff, students & alumni! #MBCCA18
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Jack Hogan@RadioJackHogan
3 Nov 2018
Amazing start by Imogen Baker from @MyBCU! Fantastic performance #MBCCA18
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Just delivered my final Student Academic Leader training for @BCUSU @MyBCU. Student Voice is one of the most important aspects of #HigherEducation. Something that should be supported continuously to help shape student experience, learning and teaching. #StudentRepresentation
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Severn Trent@stwater
29 Oct 2018
Customers in the Birmingham area may be without water this evening. This is because of a burst water main on Bristol Road. We have a team onsite, and we are working hard to resolve this as soon as possible. We apologise for the inconvenience caused by this.
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I’ve been up since before the crack of dawn, but London is looking stunning this morning. Crispy, fresh, autumn I love ya. #London
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Royal Mail Stamps@RoyalMailStamps
28 Sep 2018
Wands at the ready! The Harry Potter Stamp Collection is here. #HarryPotter cards.twitter.com/cards/18ce…

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