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Personal profile
Research interests
20th Century Black-British histories to the present
Historical Consciousness
Decolonising Curriculum Knowledge
Narrative and Biographical Methodologies
Supervisory Interests
Dr Moncrieffe is interested in supervising PhD and EdD doctoral candidates with an interest in advancing knowledge on the following themes: 20th Century Black-British histories to the present; Decolonising Curriculum Knowledge; Anti-Racism, Migration Stories, National Identity.
Knowledge exchange
Dr Moncrieffe shares lived experiences and academic knowledge centring curriculum teaching and learning through Black-British histories, from the 20th century to the present, and with decolonising curriculum knowledge.
He is the leading expert in the research on the history of Black-British cycling champions. His groundbreaking research work entitled 'Made in Britain: Uncovering the life-histories of Black-British Champions in Cycling' has won wide international acclaim. This work has been has been exhibited in various famous venues across the UK. It has also featured in multiple publications and broadcasts on BBC Television, BBC Radio, Sky TV, Eurosport, ITV Tour de France, Australian and USA Radio.
Dr Moncrieffe has been called to share his leadership, expertise and evidenced-based research work on Decolonising Curriculum Knowledge and teaching and learning through Black-British histories with many leading national and international authorities including: the House of Commons - UK Parliament, The Chartered College of Teaching, The National Education Union, The British Educational Research Association, and British Cycling.
Scholarly biography
In progress:
Moncrieffe, M. L. (Forthcoming) Desire*Discrimination*Determination: International histories and narratives of Black champions in cycling. London: Rapha Editions, Blue Train Publishing.
Moncrieffe, M. L. & Mwangi, J. (Eds.) (Forthcoming) Decolonising Curriculum Knowledge: International Perspectives, Interdisciplinary Approaches. London: Palgrave MacMillan.
Recent publications:
Out now: Moncrieffe, M. L., (2020) Decolonising the History Curriculum: Eurocentrism in Primary School Education. London: Palgrave Macmillan https://www.palgrave.com/gb/book/9783030579449#aboutAuthors
Out now: Moncrieffe, M. L., Stokes, L., Alexander, C. A., Nokes, C., Colburn, E., Crawley, A., Evans, C., Gibson, P., Johnson, K., McKinnell, C., Osborne, K., Bell, A-R., (2020) Oral Evidence: Black history and cultural diversity in the curriculum, HC 8793. Women and Equalities Committee and Petitions Committee. London: House of Commons, UK Parliament, 18th November 2020. https://committees.parliament.uk/oralevidence/1258/pdf/
Out now: Moncrieffe, M. L. (2020) Part 2. Raising the profile of Black-British excellence in cycling through anti-racist education and leadership. Advancing Anti-Racism in Cycling, 1st December. London: Science in Sport. https://www.antiracismcycling.com/part-2-leadership-raising-the-profile-of-black-excellence-in-cycling-through-anti-racist-education/
Out now: Moncrieffe, M. L. (2020) Part 1. Raising the profile of Black-British excellence in cycling through anti-racist education and leadership. Advancing Anti-Racism in Cycling, 30th November. London: Science in Sport. https://www.antiracismcycling.com/the-narrative-of-anti-racism-in-cycling/
Out now: Moncrieffe, M. L. (2020) Anti-Racism Force, or Anti-Racism Farce? What next for cycling? Advancing Anti-Racism in Cycling, 6th December. London: Science in Sport. https://www.antiracismcycling.com/force-or-farce/
Out now: Moncrieffe, M.L. (2020) 'How to support white British teachers in their thinking and teaching about Black-British histories'. London: The Conversation, 30th September. https://theconversation.com/how-to-support-white-british-trainee-teachers-in-their-thinking-and-teaching-about-black-british-histories-146948
Out now: Moncrieffe, M. L., & Harris, R. (2020) 'Repositioning Curriculum Teaching and Learning through Black-British history'. In Research Intelligence, Issue #144. London: British Educational Research Association (BERA). https://www.bera.ac.uk/publication/repositioning-curriculum-teaching-and-learning-through-black-british-history
Out now: Moncrieffe, M. L. (2020) 'When will Britain have a black rider in the Tour?' Pro cycling Magazine, October 2020. London: Pro cycling Magazine. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1w7MyTOoIl_vwINu48U-Av8S32TgHMk39/view?usp=sharing
Out now: Moncrieffe, M. L., (2020) 'Tour de France 2020: professional cycling's history of anti-blackness'. London: The Conversation, 26th August. https://theconversation.com/tour-de-france-2020-facing-up-to-professional-cyclings-history-of-anti-blackness-142092
Out now: Moncrieffe, M.L., (Ed.) (2020) Decolonising the Curriculum: Teaching and Learning about Race-Equality. Issue 3 - July 2020. Falmer: University of Brighton. https://cris.brighton.ac.uk/ws/portalfiles/portal/14207553/Decolonising_the_Curriculum_Issue_3_Teaching_and_Learning_about_Race_Equality_July_2020.pdf
Out now: Moncrieffe, M. L. (2020) 'Where are the black Britons in elite cycling?', The Telegraph, 28th June 2020. London: The Telegraph. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/cycling/2020/06/28/black-britons-elite-cycling/
Out now: Moncrieffe, M. (2020) 'Reflections on the 'velodrome of whiteness' at the London Olympics', VeloNews, 25th June 2020. Colorado: VeloNews https://www.velonews.com/culture/commentary-reflections-on-the-velodrome-of-whiteness-at-the-london-olympics/
Out now: Moncrieffe, M. L. (2020) #BlackLivesMatter in Education, The BERA Blog, 11th June 2020. London: British Educational Research Association (BERA) https://www.bera.ac.uk/blog/blacklivesmatter-in-education
Out now: Moncrieffe, M. L. (2020) 'British Cycling's Deep Breath', The Road Book Journal. https://www.theroadbook.co.uk/2020/06/04/dr-marlon-moncrieffe-blackbritishlivesmatterincycling/
Out now: Moncrieffe, M. L., (Ed.) with Harris, R., & Race, R. (2020) Decolonising the Curriculum: Transnational Perspectives. Research Intelligence, Issue #142. London: British Educational Research Association (BERA).
Awards:
2019 Excellence in Facilitating and Empowering Learning Award - University of Brighton.
2018 Rising Stars 'Research and Enterprise' Award - University of Brighton.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Reading
Master, University of Surrey
Bachelor, University of Surrey
External positions
Executive Council Member, British Educational Research Association, BERA
Fellow of the Chartered College of Teaching
External Examiner, Nottingham Trent University
Track Commission Member, British Cycling
Keywords
- L Education (General)
- Black British History
- Teaching and Learning
- Education
- Anti-Racism
- Decolonising Curriculum Knowledge
- Cycling
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Projects
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Research Output
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Anti-Racism force or Anti-Racism farce? What next for cycling?
Moncrieffe, M., 6 Dec 2020, In : Advancing Anti-Racism in Cycling.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Black Lives Matter in Education, Curriculum, Teaching and Learning
Moncrieffe, M., 25 Jul 2020, In : Decolonising the Curriculum: Teaching and Learning about Race Equality. 3, p. 7-8 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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British Cycling's Deep Breath
Moncrieffe, M., 4 Jun 2020, In : The Road Book Journal.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access -
Decolonising the Curriculum: Teaching and Learning about Race Equality
Moncrieffe, M. (ed.), Asare, Y., Dunford, R., Harper, J., Biggs, S., Patel, B., Brooks, E., Klein, U., Wisker, G., Whilby, A. & Sibanda, F., 25 Jul 2020, Falmer: University of Brighton. 24 p. (Decolonising the Curriculum: Teaching and Learning about Race-Equality; no. 3)Research output: Book/Report › Book - edited
Open AccessFile
Activities
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UK Parliament - House of Commons Joint Select Committee. Formal meeting (oral evidence session): Black history and cultural diversity in the curriculum
Dr Marlon Moncrieffe (Presenter)
18 Nov 2020Activity: External talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Chartered College of Teaching. De-colonising the primary school History curriculum
Marlon Moncrieffe (Presenter)
22 Oct 2020Activity: External talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Chartered College of Teaching. ECFest: Non-Eurocentric Curriculum
Marlon Moncrieffe (Presenter)
1 Oct 2020Activity: External talk or presentation › Invited talk
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BBC Television World Road Race Championships 2020 - Black Representation
Marlon Moncrieffe (Invited presenter)
30 Sep 2020Activity: External talk or presentation › Invited talk
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British Educational Research Association. Decolonising the History Curriculum: Examples of Theory, Research and Action
Marlon Moncrieffe (Chair) & Richard Harris (Participant)
11 Sep 2020Activity: Events › Event