Further reading and resources University Resources Tackling Elitism https://www.facebook.com/tacklingelitismuoe Anonymous reporting of bullying, harassment or discrimination for students: https://bit.ly/2ZrYpJi Respect at Edinburgh resource hub: https://bit.ly/30c8JUL Further Reading The increasing polarisation in the British class system https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/mike-savage-placeholder/ The double-edged sword of social mobility at university https://www.timeshighereducation.com/student/blogs/double-edged-sword-social-mobility-university Classism, Elitist Microaggressions, and Alienation: Scottish Students at the University of Edinburgh https://www.therattlecap.com/post/classism-elitist-microaggressions-and-alienation-scottish-students-at-the-university-of-edinburgh Being Working Class at University https://medium.com/the-ascent/being-working-class-at-university-cc5675133e1b References Finnegan F & Merrill B (2017) ‘We’re as good as anybody else’: a comparative study of working-class university students’ experiences in England and Ireland. British Journal of Sociology of Education 38(3) https://doi.org/10.1080/01425692.2015.1081054 Tett L (2016) Mature working-class students in an ‘elite’ university: Discourses of risk, choice and exclusion. Studies in the Education of Adults 36(2) https://doi.org/10.1080/02660830.2004.11661500 Thiele T, Pope D, Singleton A, Snape D, Stanistreet D (2016) Experience of disadvantage: The influence of identity on engagement in working class students’ educational trajectories to an elite university 43(1) https://doi.org/10.1002/berj.3251 This article was published on 2024-03-06
