This event is part of the International Women's Day Celebrations series
From: 13 Feb 2018, 10:30 a.m.We are delighted to welcome the innovative and inspiring Dr. Imogen Coe and Eden Hennessey to Swansea for this insightful workshop, and launch of Swansea University's new campaign for International Women's Day 2018 with Professor Hilary Lappin-Scott.
Dr. Imogen Coe is internationally recognised for her advocacy for women in science, and has been showcased as one of the 2017 “Canada150 Women”. More information about Imogen can be found here.
Eden Hennessey has received international acclaim for her thought-provoking photo-research exhibits, exploring the confrontation of sexism in STEM. More information about Eden can be found here.
Agenda:
10.30: Registration and coffee
11.00: Bethan Lewis – "Celebrating success - our journey to date"
11.15: Dr. Imogen Coe – "Developing a national strategy on equity, diversity & inclusion in Canada: reaching over & reaching down"
12.00: Q&A
12.15: Eden Hennessey – Introduction to ‘DistractinglySexist’ Exhibition
12.30: Lunch and Exhibition
13.00: Prof. Hilary Lappin-Scott – Launch of International Women’s Day 2018
Workshop for all ‘What can you do to support the campaign?’
14.00: Close
Contact: Hannah Coulson (Email: hannah.coulson@swansea.ac.uk) - Telephone: 2831