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Tamara Gilkes Borr, PhD

Tamara Gilkes Borr, PhDTamara Gilkes Borr, PhDTamara Gilkes Borr, PhD

Films / live events

teachers in utah are learning how to shoot

 If they already have guns, they should at least know how to use them.

Why hate is fueling politics

Hate is fueling politics in America and Britain, as arguments over racial justice, transgender rights and other issues become more polarized. These tribal "culture wars” spell bad news for democracy.  

how to fight racism

In the aftermath of George Floyd’s death, protests worldwide led to promises in America and beyond to improve black people’s lives. More than a year and a half on, what could and should be done? This film looks at how policing can be reformed, and at the structural causes of racial inequality within education and employment 

Covid-19: how tech could transform education

Covid-19 has disrupted children’s education on an unprecedented scale. By mid-April 2020 more than 90% of the world’s students had been locked out of classrooms. As demand for remote learning grew, education technology—otherwise known as edtech—was increasingly adopted by teachers and children worldwide. New apps and software began to be used alongside traditional teaching methods, proving that digital learning had potential. As a new school year begins in many countries, what role will edtech play in the future of education?

should covid-19 vaccines be mandatory?

Most governments recognise that vaccination is the fastest way out of the pandemic, but in many places hesitancy is hindering the roll-out. Should employers—or even governments—force people to have the vaccine? We answer your questions. (August 13, 2021)

the hidden cost of black hair

Hair is an important part of black women’s identity, but throughout history it has also been a target of oppression. What is the true cost of having black hair?

RACE IN AMERICA

Our journalists discuss America’s struggle (May 20, 2021)

GETTING back to the classroom

Our journalists discuss how the covid-19 pandemic will transform education (May 14, 2021)

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