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Marcia Christina Ferreira

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Senior Lecturer, Essex Business School, University of Essex

The ‘Buy Black’ movement encourages people to support Black-owned businesses. (Shutterstock)

June 15, 2023

Juneteenth and Emancipation Day: How the ‘Buy Black’ movement is addressing economic inequality

Myriam Brouard, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa; Andrew N. Smith, Suffolk University; Katja H. Brunk, European University Viadrina, and Marcia Christina Ferreira, University of Essex

By harnessing the power of markets, digital movements like My Black Receipt aim to combat systemic disparities and promote economic empowerment by supporting Black-owned businesses.

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January 29, 2019

Overworked and isolated: the rising epidemic of loneliness in academia

Olivier Sibai, Birkbeck, University of London; Bernardo Figueiredo, RMIT University, and Marcia Christina Ferreira, Brunel University of London

Social isolation is particularly common among early career academics – new research shows 64% of PhD candidates report such feelings.

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