Glasgow https://sil2.e-infinitum.com/ en James McCune Smith: new discovery reveals how first African American doctor fought for women’s rights in Glasgow https://sil2.e-infinitum.com/james-mccune-smith-new-discovery-reveals-how-first-african-american-doctor-fought-womens-rights <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">James McCune Smith: new discovery reveals how first African American doctor fought for women’s rights in Glasgow</span> <div class="field field--name-field-author-or-creator field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Primary Author or Creator</div> <div class="field__item">Matthew Daniel Eddy</div> </div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span lang="" about="/user/18" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">Stephen Richard</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden">Tue, 10/12/2021 - 11:59</span> <div class="field field--name-field-additional-author-s-creato field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Additional Author(s) / Creators</div> <div class="field__item">The Conversation</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-date-published field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Date Published</div> <div class="field__item"><time datetime="2021-10-08T12:00:00Z" class="datetime">Fri, 10/08/2021 - 12:00</time> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Category</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/132" hreflang="en">Health</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/101" hreflang="en">Women</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-type field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Type of Resource</div> <div class="field__item">News Media</div> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Fast Facts</div> <div class="field__item"><p>McCune Smith’s <a href="https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=FwvIir4VSX4C&amp;newbks=1&amp;newbks_redir=0&amp;dq=stauffer+black+hearts+of+men&amp;source=gbs_navlinks_s">activism</a> showed aspiring African Americans that becoming a professional black physician could be more than simply treating patients. For him, being an expert in medical science also included using his training to fight injustice and inequality.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-resource-url field--type-link field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Resource Address (URL)</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item"><a href="https://theconversation.com/james-mccune-smith-new-discovery-reveals-how-first-african-american-doctor-fought-for-womens-rights-in-glasgow-166233">https://theconversation.com/james-mccune-smith-new-discovery-reveals-how-first-…</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-keywords field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Keywords</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/433" hreflang="en">James McCune Smith</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/157" hreflang="en">Black History</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/437" hreflang="en">Glasgow</a></div> </div> </div> <div id="field-language-display"> <fieldset class="js-form-item js-form-type-item form-type-item js-form-item- form-item- form-group"> <label>Language</label> English </fieldset> </div> Tue, 12 Oct 2021 10:59:15 +0000 Stephen Richard 268 at https://sil2.e-infinitum.com Mapping Economic Potential in North-East Glasgow https://sil2.e-infinitum.com/mapping-economic-potential-north-east-glasgow <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Mapping Economic Potential in North-East Glasgow</span> <div class="field field--name-field-author-or-creator field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Primary Author or Creator</div> <div class="field__item">Mhairi Love</div> </div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span lang="" about="/user/18" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">Stephen Richard</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden">Sat, 09/04/2021 - 10:31</span> <div class="field field--name-field-additional-author-s-creato field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Additional Author(s) / Creators</div> <div class="field__item">Common Weal, Anne McLaughlin</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-alternative-published-date field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Alternative Published Date</div> <div class="field__item">April 2017</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Category</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/72" hreflang="en">Economy</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-type field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Type of Resource</div> <div class="field__item">Policy Paper</div> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Fast Facts</div> <div class="field__item"><p>The case for asset based community development in the North-East of Glasgow through mapping derelict and vacant sites in the area and looking at how the Community Empowerment Act could be utilised.</p></div> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-precis field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">More details</div> <div class="field__item"><p>― North East Glasgow is an area of multiple deprivation, intensified by systemic neglect of investment and development.</p> <p>― It has suffered a “toxic combination” of neglect at local authority level and successive policies from the Scottish Government of overlooking the area in favour of top down “regeneration” schemes that have been described as “capitulating to neoliberalism”.</p> <p>― This report has mapped and photographed areas of underused, derelict and neglected land in North East Glasgow</p> <p>― It makes the case that communities should be empowered and enabled to take over and develop these areas in ways that best benefit them.</p> <p>― Tools like Asset Transfer Requests already exist to make this possible but could be made easier to use.</p> <p>― To make this proposal a success, resources have to be put in place to make sure that communities understand their rights and that landowners understand their obligations.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-resource-url field--type-link field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Resource Address (URL)</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item"><a href="https://commonweal.scot/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Mapping-Economic-Potential-In-Glasgow.pdf">https://commonweal.scot/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Mapping-Economic-Potential-I…</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-keywords field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Keywords</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/437" hreflang="en">Glasgow</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/367" hreflang="en">Economic development</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/368" hreflang="en">Community Empowerment Act</a></div> </div> </div> <div id="field-language-display"> <fieldset class="js-form-item js-form-type-item form-type-item js-form-item- form-item- form-group"> <label>Language</label> English </fieldset> </div> Sat, 04 Sep 2021 09:31:31 +0000 Stephen Richard 172 at https://sil2.e-infinitum.com