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S Nayak

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Name:

S Nayak

Email:

S.Nayak@salford.ac.uk

Department:

School of Health & Society

Organisation:

University of Salford College of Health and Social Care, School Health and Society

Address:

Allerton Building, Room C612, Fredrick Road, Salford, Greater Manchester, M6 6PU

Country:

Homepage:

0000-0002-5940-1322

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Expertise:

Black Feminist Theory, Domestic Abuse, Rape, Sexual Violation, Critical Discourse Analysis, Anti-Colonial Theory, Intersectionality, Psychoanalysis, Textual practices, intertextuality, Intersectionality, Trauma and Loss, Group Analysis, Migration, Refugees and Asylum Seekers, Borders, Race and Education, Women's Empowerment

Job title:

Senior Lecturer in Social Work HCPC Registration Number: SW99480

Biography:

Dr Suryia Nayak is a Senior Lecturer in Social Work at the University of Salford, UK. She has 30 years’ experience of working to end violence against women and girls including the creation of specific BAMER women's services and spaces, community engagement across a diverse range of communities positioned as alienated (i.e. asylum seekers and migrants) using models of education as liberation and the activism of Black feminism to raise consciousness about the psychological and political impact of oppressive social constructions. Suryia is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist, clinical supervisor and social worker. Current Membership of External Boards and Bodies • Coordinator of Critical Social Policy and member of Editorial Collective Editorial Board of GroupWork • Editorial Board of Tmore...

Qualifications:

2017 Diploma in Group Analaysis 2013 PhD ‘Declaring the Activism of Black Feminist Theory’ 1996 Advanced Dip Counselling and Psychotherapy University of Manchester 1996 Certificate Psychoanalytic Group analysis (GAN) 1992 CQSW Manchester University 1989 BA (Oxon) MA (Oxon) Modern History University of Oxford

My Most Viewed

#	Item title
1.	Introduction to Audre Lorde ‘Age, race, class, and sex : Redefining difference’	1369	6
2.	Race, gender and the activism of Black feminist theory : Working with Audre Lorde	1059	238
3.	Equality and diversity	900	4
4.	Declaring the activism of black feminist theory	491	776
5.	The activism of Black feminist theory in confronting violence against women : Interconnections, politics and practice	402	3
6.	Testimony, tolerance and hospitality : The limitations of the Human Rights Act in relation to asylum seekers	342	3
7.	Social work: Oppression and resistance	340	9
8.	Location as method	324	337
9.	Communication problems in a couple	295	5
10.	Contextual intersectionality	247	201

My Latest

Nayak, S ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5940-1322 2022, 'An intersectional model of reflection: is social work fit for purpose in an intersectionally racist world?' , Critical and Radical Social Work, 10 (2) , pp. 319-334.
Nayak, S ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5940-1322 and Williams, C 2022, 'Black Lives Matter special edition: critical and radical social work ten years on' , Critical and Radical Social Work, 10 (2) , pp. 170-177.
Nayak, S ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5940-1322 2021, 'Racialized misogyny : response to 44th Foulkes Lecture' , Group Analysis, 54 (4) , pp. 520-527.
Nayak, S ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5940-1322 2021, 'Black feminist intersectionality is vital to group analysis : can group analysis allow outsider ideas in?' , Group Analysis, 54 (3) , pp. 337-353.
Forrest, A and Nayak, S ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5940-1322 2021, '‘Should I stay or should I go?’ Group-analytic training : inhabiting the threshold of ambivalence is a matter of power, privilege and position' , Group Analysis, 54 (1) , pp. 55-68.
Nayak, S ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5940-1322 2020, 'A response to : ‘Intimate Others and the Othering of intimates : the gendered psycho-politics of the entangled relational’ by Farhad Dalal (Dalal, 2020)' , Group Analysis, 53 (4) , pp. 451-462.
Nayak, S ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5940-1322 2020, 'For women of colour in social work : black feminist self-care practice based on Audre Lorde’s radical pioneering principles' , Critical and Radical Social Work, 8 (3) , pp. 405-421.
Nayak, S ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5940-1322 2020, 'Living activist struggles to end social injustice' , Critical Social Policy, 40 (2) , pp. 179-195.
Nayak, S ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5940-1322 and Sheehy, C 2020, 'Black feminist methods of activism are the tool for global social justice and peace' , Critical Social Policy, 40 (2) , pp. 234-257.
Nayak, S ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5940-1322 2019, 'Occupation of racial grief, loss as a resource : learning from ‘The Combahee River Collective Black Feminist Statement'' , Psychological Studies, 64 , pp. 352-364.