Celebrating achievement and diversity speaker series: Karen Lipsedge

Dr Karen Lipsedge is an Associate Professor in English Literature at Kingston University, and her research focuses on eighteenth-century domestic space, interiors, the relationship between objects and people, and the novel.

Karen is also part of the Directorate for Access, Participation & Inclusion, Students, at KU, where she works as a Senior Adviser for Teaching and Learning. Her portfolio includes, leading the Writing and Oral Skills (WOS) Project and the KU Reading Group for staff and students. She is also an academic contact for KU’s Harassment Scheme, the Chair of the NEON BAME Learner’s group, and recently helped to set up the KU BAME Staff Network, in July 2020.  If you would like to find out more about Karen’s work and how she can work with you and your colleagues, please do not hesitate to contact her on K.Lipsedge@Kingston.ac.uk  

‘It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.’

- Audre Lorde, (1934-1992), Caribbean-American writer, radical feminist, and civil rights activist -

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