Daniel Battsek ’80, Director of Film4 and alumnus of Oxford Brookes, is optimistic about the future. With a successful career spanning three continents and almost three decades, and with vast experience in production, development and […]
Author: Sirius Gibson
Akala - Making it cool to be clever
Award winning hip-hop artist, education activist and author, Akala received an honorary doctorate from Oxford Brookes in June 2018. We caught up with him before the ceremony to discuss his theatre production company, The Hip-hop […]
Video: Akala’s graduation speech
On 23 June 2018 the award-winning hip-hop artist, education activist and author, Akala received an honorary doctorate from Oxford Brookes in recognition of his educational work. At the ceremony, he urged new graduates to maintain […]
George with a few of the project’s beehives
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Bees, Elephants and People
George Owoyesigire ’07 tells the story of The Bee Keeping project… Bees, elephants and people - what do they have in common? In the western part of Uganda on the edges of beautiful Kibale National […]