Chris Brill's profile
Chris joined Equality Challenge Unit in March 2008 and is working on race, religion and belief equality issues.
Prior to joining ECU, Chris Brill worked at the National Autistic Society as a Policy, Parliamentary and Campaigns Intern whilst working part-time at Paddock School as a Special Needs Assistant. In these two roles he gained experience in disability equality issues through various duties; reporting and researching an on-line survey regarding the special needs statementing process, drafting responses to government consultations, producing summaries on various parliamentary sessions and working with a class of autistic children on several facets of their development.
Chris studied Mathematics at Imperial College, focusing on statistical and probability models, before completing a Research Masters in Public Policy and Management at Birkbeck College. Chris completed his dissertation on positive action policies since the Brixton Riot (1981), paying particular reference to the representivity of different ethnic groups in staffing levels at the council.
Current activities
- Briefings on Religion and Belief [Project Lead]
- Equality Bill [Project Lead]
- Equality Data in Higher Education [Project Support]
- Ethnicity and degree attainment [Project Support]
- HE in FE [Project Lead]
- Race Forum [Project Support]