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Gary Younge joined the University of Manchester in 2020, bringing a wealth of experience from his time as a columnist and editor-at-large for The Guardian. His recent research focuses on youth violence and shootings in the United States, having served for over twelve years as a correspondent in Britain, covering topics such as knife crime. Younge has authored several books that delve into social movements, particularly the civil rights movement, alongside issues of inequality, race, immigration, and identity politics. Currently, his research centers on the Black presence in post-war Europe. His academic credentials include a Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism from City University of London and a Bachelor of Arts from Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. Younge has held esteemed positions such as the Belle Zeller Visiting Professor of Public Policy and Social Administration at Brooklyn College and is an Honorary Fellow of the British Academy. He is also recognized as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. His work resonates with themes related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.