Dr Rita Gayle PGCE, MA, PhD

Research Fellow

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Dr Rita Gayle is the Postdoctoral Research Fellow for the Conjunctures Strand of the Stuart Hall Archive Project. 

Rita is a historical-cultural-geographer working at the intersection of race, gender and the city. 

Prior to her postdoctoral appointment, Rita completed a PhD at Birmingham which was concerned with the emergence of the Millennial Generation of Black women in Britain who had formed creative collectives between 2013-2020.

Qualifications

  • PGCE (IOE)
  • MA (Goldsmiths)
  • PhD (Birmingham) 

Other activities

Prior to working in the academy, Rita had worked in many industries, most extensively in Media.

Publications

Recent publications

Article

Télémanque, N, Jones, N, Hirsch, L & Gayle, R 2021, 'Collage: Intimate Black geographies', Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, vol. 46, no. 4, pp. 801-803. https://doi.org/10.1111/tran.12494

Gayle, R 2021, 'Tribute 2', Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, vol. 46, no. 4, pp. 804-805. https://doi.org/10.1111/tran.12492

Gayle, R 2020, 'Creative futures of Black (British) feminism in austerity and Brexit times', Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, vol. 45, no. 3, pp. 525-528. https://doi.org/10.1111/tran.12381

Book/Film/Article review

Gayle, R 2023, 'On living outside of capitalist space and time', Dialogues in Human Geography, vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 309-311. https://doi.org/10.1177/20438206231168891

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