{"id":37886,"date":"2014-10-22T21:22:28","date_gmt":"2014-10-22T21:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=37886"},"modified":"2014-10-22T21:59:38","modified_gmt":"2014-10-22T21:59:38","slug":"award-winning-author-and-poet-jackie-kay-appointed-as-university-of-salfords-new-chancellor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=37886","title":{"rendered":"Award-winning author and poet Jackie Kay appointed as University of Salford\u2019s new chancellor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/news\/award-winning-author-poet-jackie-kay-7955793\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Award-winning author and poet Jackie Kay appointed as University of Salford\u2019s new chancellor<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">Manchester Evening News<\/a><br \/>\nManchester, England<br \/>\n2014-10-19<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/deankirbyMEN\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Dean Kirby<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Jackie Kay MBE succeeds Dr Irene Khan at the University of Salford, who stepped down earlier this year after her five-year term came to an end<\/em><\/p>\n<p>An award-winning writer of fiction, poetry and plays has been <a href=\"http:\/\/staff.salford.ac.uk\/newsitem\/4208\" target=\"_blank\">appointed as the University of Salford\u2019s new chancellor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jackie_Kay\" target=\"_blank\">Jackie Kay MBE<\/a> succeeds <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Irene_Khan\" target=\"_blank\">Dr Irene Khan<\/a>, who stepped down earlier this year after her five-year term came to an end.<\/p>\n<p>As well as the honorary role of chancellor, Jackie will become the university\u2019s writer in residence&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/news\/award-winning-author-poet-jackie-kay-7955793\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Award-winning author and poet Jackie Kay appointed as University of Salford\u2019s new chancellor Manchester Evening News Manchester, England 2014-10-19 Dean Kirby Jackie Kay MBE succeeds Dr Irene Khan at the University of Salford, who stepped down earlier this year after her five-year term came to an end An award-winning writer of fiction, poetry and plays [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,2895,8,10],"tags":[18234,18233,1587,18232,18235],"class_list":["post-37886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-campus-life","category-media-archive","category-uk","tag-dean-kirby","tag-irene-khan","tag-jackie-kay","tag-manchester-evening-news","tag-university-of-salford"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37886\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}