Disrupting the status quo of media representation
The Sir Lenny Henry Centre for Media Diversity was co-founded in 2020 by Sir Lenny Henry CBE and Marcus Ryder MBE at Birmingham City University, using Sir Lenny's authority and profile to disrupt the status quo of media representation.
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About us
The Sir Lenny Henry Centre for Media Diversity is an independent body drawing on the work and experience of media professionals and academics to track the progress of media diversity in the UK. In 2021, the Centre was shortlisted for a Times Higher Education award for Outstanding Contribution to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Find out more about our mission here.
Representology
Blog
Analysis, commentary and reflection from the LHC team and contributors. Plain language, honest argument.
News
Announcements, press statements and updates from the Sir Lenny Henry Centre for Media Diversity.
Media and keynotes
Showcasing the work of our team campaigning for media diversity in the industry.
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