Episode 1 of the POCSquared Podcast. An Introduction to decolonising STEM![Social medial links, Shownotes + a transcript can be found on our website www.poc2.co.uk]------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Show Notes for POC2 Podcast: Episode 1 Decolonising STEM: A Beginners Guide - IntroductionIntro + Outro music: Music from https://filmmusic.io "Blippy Trance" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)BME attainment gap - https://www.ecu.ac.uk/guidance-resources/student-recruitment-retention-attainment/student-attainment/degree-attainment-gaps/ How to get a PhD for Women of colour - https://poc2.co.uk/2019/07/07/how-to-get-a-phd-in-stem-by-a-black-and-a-brown-woman/ Lack of people of colour in UK curriculumns - https://www.theguardian.com/higher-education-network/2018/jul/18/where-are-the-black-scientists-artists-and-thinkers-in-university-syllabuses Racism in science Eddington - https://poc2.co.uk/2018/08/30/dr-subrahmanyan-chandrasekhar-theoretical-physicist/ Hubble - https://www.nytimes.com/1995/09/03/books/the-cosmic-egoist.htmlAdvances to Western navigation made to facilitate slavery [Note how it says the invention of the Marine Chronometer was used to accelerate colonialism] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_chronometer MedicineHeLa Cells - https://poc2.co.uk/2018/09/03/hela/Black mothers 5 times more likely to die in childbirth than white mothers in the UK as of 2019 - https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0006sg5 / https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-47115305 Experimenting on enslaved black people - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuskegee_syphilis_experiment Decolonise QMUL - https://decoloniseqmul.wordpress.com/ Goldsmiths AntiRacism - https://twitter.com/goldantiracism Ursula Le Guin - https://smile.amazon.co.uk/Left-Hand-Darkness-S-F-MASTERWORKS/dp/1473221625/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1CZ37QQXY6BQK&keywords=ursula+le+guin+the+left+hand+of+darkness&qid=1564679471&s=gateway&sprefix=ursula+le+guin+the+lef%2Caps%2C136&sr=8-1 For Harriet - https://www.youtube.com/user/ForHarrietdotcom Naomi - https://www.comixology.co.uk/Naomi-2019-1/digital-comic/744991