{"id":2393,"date":"2019-11-06T12:19:48","date_gmt":"2019-11-06T12:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/education\/?p=2393"},"modified":"2022-09-20T11:14:41","modified_gmt":"2022-09-20T10:14:41","slug":"news-dr-billy-wong-was-invited-speaker-at-the-chartered-association-of-business-schools-cabs-annual-conference-on-bame-progression-and-attainment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/education\/2019\/11\/06\/news-dr-billy-wong-was-invited-speaker-at-the-chartered-association-of-business-schools-cabs-annual-conference-on-bame-progression-and-attainment\/","title":{"rendered":"NEWS \u2013 Dr. Billy Wong was invited speaker at the Chartered Association of Business Schools (CABS) annual conference on BAME progression and attainment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/education\/about\/staff\/b-wong.aspx\">Dr. Billy Wong<\/a><\/strong> (Associate Professor in Widening Participation) was an invited speaker at the Chartered Association of Business Schools (CABS) <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/charteredabs.org\/events\/annual2019\/\">annual conference<\/a> <\/strong>in London on Tuesday 5<sup>th<\/sup> November 2019. This annual conference is \u201cthe nexus between UK business schools, industry and government\u201d where \u201cdeans, directors and senior leaders of UK business schools\u2019 come together \u201cto reflect on common challenges, share best practice and explore new opportunities\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Wong was part of a \u2018deep dive\u2019 discussion session where he shared his research and ideas on improving the progression and attainment of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) students in business schools, alongside Amatey Doku (formerly Vice President for Higher Education, National Union of Students) and Nathan Ghann (Student Success Lead, University of Hertfordshire Business School).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2395\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2395\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2395 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/Unorganized\/billy_001-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/Unorganized\/billy_001-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/Unorganized\/billy_001-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/Unorganized\/billy_001-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/Unorganized\/billy_001.jpg 1060w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2395\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Left to right:<\/em> Nathan Ghann (Student Success Lead, University of Hertfordshire Business School), Amatey Doku (formerly Vice President for Higher Education, National Union of Students), Mike Noon (Chair) and Billy Wong<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The relevant papers from the talk is available as open access:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wong, B. (2018). By Chance or by Plan?: The Academic Success of Nontraditional Students in Higher Education<em>. AERA Open<\/em>, 4(2), 1-14. <a href=\"http:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1177\/2332858418782195\">http:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1177\/2332858418782195<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Wong, B. &amp; Chiu, Y.L.T. (2019). Exploring the concept of \u2018ideal\u2019 university student. Studies in Higher Education. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/03075079.2019.1643302\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/03075079.2019.1643302<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Wong, B.&amp; Chiu, Y.L.T. (2019).\u00a0\u2018Swallow your pride and fear\u2019: The Educational Strategies of High-Achieving Non-Traditional University Students. British Journal of Sociology of Education.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/01425692.2019.1604209\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/01425692.2019.1604209<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Billy Wong (Associate Professor in Widening Participation) was an invited speaker at the Chartered Association of Business Schools (CABS) annual conference in London on Tuesday 5th November 2019. 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