Gisselle Babaran
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Gisselle Babaran

Freelance Journalist and Content ProducerLondon, United Kingdom
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Gisselle Babaran

Freelance Journalist and Content ProducerLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Freelance writer and recent English Language and Literature graduate.
Projects
  • Lippy Magazine: Uncensored Issue (S/S19) [PRINT]
    Lippy Magazine: Uncensored Issue (S/S19) [PRINT]The far-reaching, mischievous and profound content of this edition constitutes a completely unique piece. From discussions of political censorship to self-harm, OCD to sexuality, climate change to artistic liberation, this special collection of ideas will be bewildering to the eye and soul.
Projects credited in
  • International Women’s Day 2021, meet 100 rising stars inspiring change
    International Women’s Day 2021, meet 100 rising stars inspiring changeWe still have a way to go when it comes to improving gender diversity and equality in the creative, tech and digital industries – which is why it is so important for us, as a platform, to use our force for good. We’re thrilled to be releasing our annual list celebrating and shining a spotlight on 100+ rising stars from underrepresented gender identities – as nominated by The Dots community – who are transforming the industry of today and inspiring the generation of tomorrow. The list beams wit
Work history
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    Radio Presenter and Content ProducerLeeds Student Radio
     - Leeds, United KingdomFull Time
    Presenter and content producer for the BME (Black and Minority Ethnicity) Show on LSR - a weekly daytime show on Leeds University’s official radio station. Discussed issues involving race (and racism) in the news that week; negotiating/ navigating institutionally white spaces; TV series’, books, and albums produced and/or written and/or featuring people of colour; and interviewed invited guests.
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    Contributorgal-dem magazine
     - London, United KingdomFreelance
    Article titled 'An introduction to Filipino Food in London': http://gal-dem.com/an-introduction-to-filipino-food-in-london/ Article titled '(Bad) Vegan Diaries: don’t sleep on the vegan Filipino-British skincare brand Virginutty': http://gal-dem.com/bad-vegan-diaries-virginutty/
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Education
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    English and American StudiesUniversität Hamburg
     - Hamburg, Germany
    Erasmus Narrating Class in Contemporary London Fiction: Zadie Smith and John Lanchester; Love & Mercy: Toni Morrison's Recent Work; Hemingway: The Posthumous Novels; Twenty-First Century Novel in English; Key Concepts: British Literature from Realism to Modernism; Great American Novellas, Gender and Genre in Film. Beginners German (A1), Beginners German (A2).
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    English Language and Literature BA HonsUniversity of Leeds
     - Leeds, United Kingdom
    2:1 Dissertation titled "Black deaths matter: violence, form and death in the selected works of Alex Wheatle, Bernardine Evaristo and Zadie Smith", 2019. English Literature. Contemporary Literature; Crime Fiction Stylistics; Postcolonial London; Language of the Media; Power of Language; Language in Society; American Words, American Worlds, 1900-Present; Contemporary Postcolonial Texts; Renaissance Literature,;Text and Context: Introduction to Russian Literature; English: Context, Culture and Style; The Modern World (HIST); Drama: Reading and Interpretation; Prose: Reading and Interpretation; Beginners German (MFL).