Jalal Afhim

Jalal (he/him) is a qualified career coach and educator. He is also a social justice activist with a focus on equity in careers education and the workplace. He runs a wellbeing/support space for staff of colour at the University of London, and is a core member of the King’s College London Race Equality Network. Jalal travelled to China in 2005 to learn Chen Family Taijiquan, and spent 8 years there. He has been lucky enough to study under Master Chen Ziqiang, and Grandmaster Chen Xiaoxing. Since returning to the UK he has worked in universities and in the NGO sector in Greece. Jalal ran Tai Chi & Qigong sessions as part of our Remagining Masculinities programme.