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Ticking Two Boxes, Fighting Two Battles: Intersectional Experiences of Ethnic Minority Women Councillors in UK Local Government (2024)
Journal Article
Begum, N., & Sobolewska, M. (in press). Ticking Two Boxes, Fighting Two Battles: Intersectional Experiences of Ethnic Minority Women Councillors in UK Local Government. Politics and Gender, 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1743923x24000047

When the analytical lens of intersectionality was first applied to descriptive representation, it documented the increased level of disadvantage for those belonging to more than one underrepresented group. Although ethnic minority women have been slo... Read More about Ticking Two Boxes, Fighting Two Battles: Intersectional Experiences of Ethnic Minority Women Councillors in UK Local Government.

“The European family? Wouldn’t that be the white people?”: Brexit and British ethnic minority attitudes towards Europe (2023)
Journal Article
Begum, N. (2023). “The European family? Wouldn’t that be the white people?”: Brexit and British ethnic minority attitudes towards Europe. Ethnic and Racial Studies, Article 2205499. https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2023.2205499

Though ethnic minorities were significantly more likely to vote to Remain in the European Union in the 2016 Referendum than the white British, there has been scant analysis of ethnic minority attitudes towards the EU. Using focus group and interview... Read More about “The European family? Wouldn’t that be the white people?”: Brexit and British ethnic minority attitudes towards Europe.

The 2022 Conservative leadership campaign and post-racial gatekeeping (2023)
Journal Article
Saini, R., Bankole, M., & Begum, N. (2023). The 2022 Conservative leadership campaign and post-racial gatekeeping. Race and Class, https://doi.org/10.1177/03063968231164599

The UK Conservative Party leadership contest that took place in the summer of 2022 was unprecedented for, among other things, its level of ethnic diversity. This article argues that this does not indicate a sharp, contemporary liberal turn within the... Read More about The 2022 Conservative leadership campaign and post-racial gatekeeping.

The global incidence of bullous pemphigoid: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2021)
Journal Article
Persson, M. S., Begum, N., Grainge, M. J., Harman, K. E., Grindlay, D., & Gran, S. (2022). The global incidence of bullous pemphigoid: a systematic review and meta-analysis. British Journal of Dermatology, 186(3), 414-425. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjd.20743

Background: Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune blistering disorder that mainly affects older people. Although the disease is associated with considerable morbidity and mortality, the burden of disease worldwide is unclear. Objectives: The study... Read More about The global incidence of bullous pemphigoid: a systematic review and meta-analysis.