Dr Aasiya Lodhi
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Dr Aasiya Lodhi is a Senior Lecturer in Media, and co-editor, with Amanda Wrigley, of Radio Modernisms: Features, Cultures and the BBC (2020). Her current research is concerned with the entanglements between colonial ideology and mid-century BBC Radio, with a particular focus on the role of writers and intellectuals including (amongst others) Doris Lessing and Stuart Hall. Aasiya is also Principal investigator of the AHRC funded public engagement project ‘Reclaiming a Lost Past: Black British Women, Visibility and the BBC’, tied to the BBC centenary and partnered with BBC History, the Feminist Library, the podcast Letter to a Black Girl and the Young Vic Theatre: https://www.bbc.co.uk/historyofthebbc/ahrc/aasiya-lodhi/
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