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gwenno robinson

9 months

Beyond chuffed to have my first opinion piece published in the @guardian today! I dissect the role of Big Tech & technology in promoting endangered languages in light of Duolingo's decision to 'pause' its Welsh course. link to read here :)

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

19 days

If you're Welsh, state-educated & making an Oxbridge application this autumn, I'm very happy to help w/ personal statements, interview prep & admissions tests (free of charge!!) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 I studied HSPS but I'm also happy to help with any humanities/social sciences applications!

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

3 months

Over the moon to have graduated from Cambridge this week with a double first in Politics & International Relations🌟 Very excited to be moving to Cardiff next week to start a job with @BBCCymruWales ! Cyffrous i ddechre’r bennod nesa nôl yng Nghymru…

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

1 year

Over the moon to share that I’ve won the The Orwell Society / NUJ Young Journalist’s Award for 2023 ! Thank you to @drjaronmurphy , @Orwell_Society , @NUJofficial and all those on the judging panel, including @garyyounge , @TVMarv & @tamhussein . Diolch ! ⭐

Dr Jaron Murphy

@drjaronmurphy

1 year

First up is @Cambridge_Uni undergrad student in Human, Social and Political Sciences @GwennoRobinson who is winner of the columns category, with a £1500 prize, for her excellent rumination on #Welsh national identity and memory headlined “Yesterday’s Past, Tomorrow’s Future”.

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

1 year

Finally, after over a year (!!) since filming started, I’m so pleased that ‘Y Cymry Oddi Cartre’ has been released on @VarsityUK !

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

7 months

Early start to get to Westminster this morning to analyse the politics of the budget on @BBCRadioCymru ! Dechre cynnar bore ma i gyrraedd San Steffan mewn pryd i gael trafodaeth am y gyllideb gyda @owen_garry a @Mark_Walter ar #DrosFrecwast . Listen back on @BBCSounds !

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@GwennoRobinson

1 year

Very pleased that my piece from @Orwell_Society award has been republished by @NationCymru today !

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@NationCymru

1 year

Wales is no longer struggling to survive, but fighting to be an ambitious, innovative, and inclusive nation. Clinging to the “brittle relics” of the past will only prevent it from achieving those aims ✍️ @GwennoRobinson

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

7 months

Enjoyed doing my first live TV piece as a political commentator for @NewyddionS4C last night after a long day of following the budget for @BBCRadioCymru 's #DrosFrecwast and #PostPrynhawn . Diolch @rhodrill am y sgwrs! Watch the full piece / gwyliwch y darn llawn ar @BBCiPlayer

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

4 months

My latest piece, 'Return to Mamwlad', has just been published in the newest issue of @IWA_Wales ' #thewelshagenda . I unpick some of the contradictions of the Welsh brain drain as I navigate my own decision of whether to return to Wales. Find the whole piece p. 62-65 in Issue 72!

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@GwennoRobinson

11 months

Early start this morning to get to Westminster to do some live political commentary on the cabinet reshuffle for @BBCRadioCymru ! Braf siarad ar #DrosFrecwast bore ma (o San Steffan !!) gyda @alunth a'r hanesydd Hywel Williams am ad-drefniad cabinet Sunak !

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@GwennoRobinson

8 months

Excited to have my first byline in the @MailOnline for the investigation I wrote for @VarsityUK 's latest print on the university's handling of sexual assault cases. Read the original piece:

‘They should have told me to go to the police’

Gwenno Robinson investigates the growing role of the University in dealing with cases of sexual assault

www.varsity.co.uk

Daily Mail Online

@MailOnline

8 months

Cambridge University 'actively discourages' students from reporting sex assaults to the police, victims say

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

11 months

Excited to have three pieces published in the latest #thewelshagenda issue! Pick up a copy to read my: ⭐️Long-form piece on Capel Dewi, reflecting on my ancestral links and demographic change the village ⭐️Interview with @Car_Y_Mor ⭐️Review of 'Tryweryn: A New Dawn?'

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

11 months

Had a great evening last tonight chairing a @PemPolSoc panel dedicated to devolution post-Brexit. Big thank you to the Mayor @NikJohnsonCA , @AkashPaun , Programme Director at the @instituteforgov and adviser for @Comisiwn & @RMudie96 from @CentreProPolicy for coming along!

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

9 months

After spending over six months on this & speaking to over a dozen survivors of sexual assault, I'm chuffed to see my long-form investigation into sexual assault at Cambridge University on the front page of the latest @VarsityUK print.

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

2 years

Over the moon to be part of @LitWales ' Emerging Writers cohort and very excited for next week at @Ty_Newydd ! Ffili aros i gwrdd â chi gyd wthnos nesa !!

Literature Wales

@LitWales

2 years

Literature Wales is proud to announce the 14 writers who will take part in next week’s (Re)Writing Wales course at @Ty_Newydd , run in partnership with @WalesArtsReview . Get to know more about each individual writer below 👇

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

8 months

Had a great evening last night interviewing @Guto_Harri for the first @PemPolSoc event of term. We had a lively discussion about his close relationship with Johnson, his attitudes towards Brexit and the influence of the Welsh language on his career. Diolch i bawb am ddod!

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

2 years

Wedi mwynhau’r cyfle i siarad ar @BBCRadioCymru bore ma! ⭐️ Ma’r cyfweliad llawn ar #drosfrecwast am 7:45 !

Radio Cymru

@BBCRadioCymru

2 years

"Os mae Liz Truss eisiau unrhyw obaith o ennill etholiad cyffredinol, mae rhaid iddi ail ystyried ei safbwynt yn gyfan gwbl" Y fyfyrwraig Gwenno Robinson oedd ar #DrosFrecwast i sôn am beth fydd angen i Liz Truss 'neud i ennill cefnogaeth pleidleiswyr ifanc.

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@GwennoRobinson

5 months

Diwrnod mawr i wleidyddiaeth yng Nghymru ddoe! A big day for Welsh politics yesterday!🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Spoke to @NewyddionS4C about how this might be the final nail in the coffin for Vaughan Gething…

Newyddion S4C

@NewyddionS4C

5 months

Roedd grŵp Llafur yn y Senedd yn cyfarfod heno ar ôl i Blaid Cymru ddod â’u cytundeb cydweithio gyda Llywodraeth Cymru i ben. Dyma @Cemlyn a @jacobm_morris gyda'r diweddaraf...

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

9 months

Enjoyed featuring on @BBCRadioCymru ’s #DrosGinio today, analysing the significance of age in politics in light of Attal's recent appointment as French PM, aged 34. Diolch am y sgwrs ddiddorol @Grigiar ! Listen / gwrandwch ar @BBCSounds

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

4 months

Ar @NewyddionS4C heno yn dadansoddi ymgyrch Llafur Cymru ac yn ystyried y math o berthynas all ddatblygu rhwng Starmer a Gething... On S4C tonight analysing the launch of Welsh Labour’s election campaign and the type of relationship we could expect between the two leaders.

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

1 year

@drjaronmurphy @Orwell_Society @NUJofficial @garyyounge @TVMarv @tamhussein I won the political column category, with a piece that looks at the role of memory in Welsh identity, reflecting on how we might create a more inclusive Wales in the future:

The Orwell Society/NUJ Young Journalist’s Award 2023: Winner of the Column Category

Yesterday’s Past, Tomorrow’s Future By Gwenno Robinson I remember it well. It’s the 23rd of April 2019 and I’m running up the cliff path in trainers that are too small for me. News has just hit. The...

orwellsociety.com

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@GwennoRobinson

10 months

(1/4) In July, I was lucky enough to go on a writing trip funded by @Books_Wales as part of my internship with @IWA_Wales . I wrote a creative non-fiction piece for #thewelshagenda which grapples with the changes facing rural communities in Wales:

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

10 months

Back on @BBCRadioCymru today weighing up Drakeford's legacy in Wales and beyond. Ar #DrosGinio heddi yn ystyried arwyddocâd Drakeford yng Nghymru a tu hwnt. Listen / gwrandewch ar @BBCSounds !

Radio Cymru

@BBCRadioCymru

10 months

"Ma fe 'di gwneud tipyn o farc, a fi'n meddwl mai delio gyda'r pandemig yw un o'r rhesymau dros hynny!" @GwennoRobinson a Martha O'Neill yn ystyried faint o argraff gafodd Mark Drakeford? 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 📻 @CHafJones #DrosGinio

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

1 year

It’s a 20-minute documentary film that follows three Welsh students and myself, reflecting on the changes in our Welsh identity since moving to Cambridge. I’ve written a piece about the idea behind it if you’d like to find out more: !

WATCH: Y Cymry oddi Cartre — The Welsh away from home

As more and more Welsh students leave their native country to study, Gwenno Robinson follows the journey of three Welsh students studying at Cambridge. How do they celebrate their Welsh identity in...

www.varsity.co.uk

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

1 year

Mynd i fod ar #DrosFrecwast bore ma yn trafod y mater ymhellach ! Great to be featured as part of @BBCCymruFyw ‘s piece on the issues surrounding voter ID. Will be on @BBCRadioCymru this morning to discuss the issue further !

BBC Cymru Fyw

@BBCCymruFyw

1 year

Mae Llywodraeth y DU yn dweud ei bod yn cyflwyno'r newid i atal twyll etholiadol. Ond mae yna bryder y bydd nifer yn colli allan ar y cyfle i bleidleisio oherwydd diffyg dogfen adnabod.

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@GwennoRobinson

4 months

Great to speak to @CSummersNews today about Plaid Cymru's new manifesto - it was also my first time on @BBCRadioWales ! Listen back to the rest of the interview on @BBCSounds

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@GwennoRobinson

4 months

Yn fyw neithiwr ar @NewyddionS4C yn dadansoddi arwyddocâd mewnfudo yn yr etholiad hyn yn hyn... Live on S4C last night considering the significance of immigration as an issue in the upcoming general election...

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

1 year

Wedi cael trafodaeth ddifyr heddi fel panelydd ar Dros Ginio gyda @Aled_Glanogeu a @onllwyn2 . Great to be a panelist on @BBCRadioCymru 's lunchtime show today talking all things Tory conference, HS2 and the Rutherford by-election.

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

18 days

@abbycreyes I got lots of help from someone who offered the same thing through Twitter three years ago - don’t think I would have got a place otherwise, so feels right to be paying back the favour !! x

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

10 months

Excited to have a piece about growing up in a coastal community featured in the latest edition of Cynfas, the magazine of @AmgueddfaCymru / The National Museum of Wales ! Golygu/editing by @LlyrTitus & is available to read in both English and Welsh:

Yn Ein Llanw Ni

This piece was inspired by the photography of David Hur...

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

19 days

DM me or email gwenno.robinson @icloud .com if you're interested! Also happy to speak to anyone who’s undecided about making an application as it’s not too late to start one! @RhwydwaithSeren @Seren_Network

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

1 year

My final piece for Comment this year - arguing for how the format of University Challenge is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the BBC’s so-called “Oxbridge bias”.

The BBC’s own University Challenge

Does the Beeb hire too many Oxbridge grads?

www.varsity.co.uk

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

2 years

first piece for @_theclc ! some thoughts on the reinstatement of the prince of wales title and the #notmyprince debate, looking at the role of memory in welsh identity politics ✍️✍️

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

2 years

Fi mor gyffrous i fod yn Llywydd @MabinogiCam eleni ! Edrych ‘mlan i’r flwyddyn sydd i ddod ac i groesawu’r holl fyfyrwyr newydd !

Cymdeithas y Mabinogi

@MabinogiCam

2 years

PWYLLGOR NEWYDD // NEW COMMITTEE 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 !!

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

1 year

Currently working on a piece about tripos toppers at Cambridge - if you or anyone you know has ranked first in their subject (current students & recent grads) do get in touch ! #journorequest

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@GwennoRobinson

2 years

Latest for @VarsityUK ✍️✍️ - why Cambridge’s no-job policy is unsustainable in light of the cost of living crisis. Using stats from @bethanmoss_ ’s recent investigation into Cambridge’s cost of living support in comparison to other universities 📈

Varsity

@VarsityUK

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Cambridge's ban on its students getting jobs needs to go, argues Gwenno Robinson

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

11 months

@Car_Y_Mor I wrote the pieces as part of my internship with @IWA_Wales earlier this year. Keep an eye out for when the Capel Dewi piece is released online later this year! 🌟Diolch yn fawr @Books_Wales for kindly funding my placement!

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@GwennoRobinson

8 months

Great to be back on @BBCRadioCymru as a panellist on #DrosGinio today, discussing the Tory rebellion against Sunak, the peace dividend and the demise of print journalism. Diolch @VaughanRoderick am y drafodaeth ddifyr! Gwrandwch 'nôl ar BBC Sounds:

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

10 months

(4/4) Recent funding from the @PlunkettFoundat and @TNLUK have enabled the village to re-open the community shop. It's gone from strength to strength ever since. Really enjoyed writing & photographing this one. Diolch @MarineFuret & @_DylanMoore for the advice along the way🌟

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gwenno robinson

@GwennoRobinson

10 months

(3/4) I speak to Gwenda, a resident of Capel Dewi for over 30 years, about her concerns around the declining no. of young people & Welsh speakers who remain in the village. I even meet the man behind the renovation for a tour of the newly-refurbished property!

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@GwennoRobinson

1 year

@megandaviesbbc @drjaronmurphy @Orwell_Society @NUJofficial @garyyounge @TVMarv @tamhussein Diolch! Chuffed! X

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@GwennoRobinson

9 months

@hangillott @JewishChron congrats !! 🙌

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@GwennoRobinson

3 years

@UrddGorMor @Sioned_W @AcademiHTeifi @Prif_Abertawe @Urdd diolch!!

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@GwennoRobinson

9 months

I found that colleges have “actively discouraged” students from reporting serious sexual assault allegations to the police. Another victim felt that the university’s reporting body, OSCCA, was misrepresented to her as an equivalent process to a police investigation.

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@GwennoRobinson

2 years

Braf siarad ar #DrosFrecwast ar @BBCRadioCymru bore ma am y sefyllfa dorcalonnus yn Afghanistan wedi i’r Taliban wahardd addysg uwch i fenywod. Trafod ymateb y gymuned rhyngwladol, cyd-destun y gwaharddiad a’r effaith ar fenywod.

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@GwennoRobinson

9 months

@galw_y_mynydd @BoreDaDraig @guardian Nai roi gwbod iddi!

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@GwennoRobinson

9 months

Hoping that this raises serious questions about the growing role of universities in dealing with sexual assault cases. Big thanks to @rstephenson123 from @HEPI_news , @kieranmc80 and to everyone else who spoke to me for the piece.

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@GwennoRobinson

2 years

Spoke on @BBCRadioCymru this morning about the situation of women in Afghanistan following the Taliban’s ban on higher education. Discussed the response of international community, the context of the ban and the heartbreaking impact it will have on women.

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@GwennoRobinson

1 year

@marthalobrien @drjaronmurphy @Orwell_Society @NUJofficial @garyyounge @TVMarv @tamhussein diolch !!

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@GwennoRobinson

10 months

(2/4) I visited Capel Dewi, a rural village in West Wales where my ancestors come from. My aunt Lucy was the last person to run the village shop and post office in its original site. Recently, the site was bought, renovated & renamed. It went back on the market for over £500k.

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@GwennoRobinson

3 years

Two planets, 256 miles apart

Following two terms spent away at university, Gwenno Robinson explores the disconnect between Cambridge and her hometown in Wales

www.varsity.co.uk

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@GwennoRobinson

1 year

@beccaleigh99 @drjaronmurphy @Orwell_Society @NUJofficial @garyyounge @TVMarv @tamhussein Thank you ! Here's the link:

The Orwell Society/NUJ Young Journalist’s Award 2023: Winner of the Column Category

Yesterday’s Past, Tomorrow’s Future By Gwenno Robinson I remember it well. It’s the 23rd of April 2019 and I’m running up the cliff path in trainers that are too small for me. News has just hit. The...

orwellsociety.com

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@GwennoRobinson

1 year

@CymryLloegr Ie dim problem, anfonwch neges !

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