EDI Events and Activities
Upcoming WIN Event and Speaker SERIES
Upcoming 2021 Events
Date Rescheduled (TBA) WIN EDI Seminar Series
Dr Manon Jones (Bangor University) and Dr Fiona Zinovieff (The Miles Dyslexia Centre)
'Neuroscience of Dyslexia and Dyslexia in Neuroscience'
Click here for more information about The Miles Dyslexia Centre and Bangor University
March 2021
24 March 2021 WIN EDI Seminar Series
Lietsel Richardson - Co-Founder of #BlackInNeuro
Click here to learn more about Lietsel Richardson and the #BlackInNeuro group.
April 2021
28 April 2021 WIN EDI Seminar Series
Dr Danielle Bassett - Diversity in Science
Click here to learn more about Danielle Bassett.
PREVIOUS WIN EVENTS AND SPEAKER SERIES
JANUARY 2021
20 January 2021 WIN EDI Seminar Series
Dr Dannielle Wellington - The Human Immunology Unit of the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine
'An introduction to the immune system: Nature’s great balancing act'
Click here to learn more about Dannielle Wellington
Dr Paula Croal - The Sir Peter Mansfield Imaging Centre at The University of Nottingham
'Autoimmunity in academia: A personal perspective'
Click here to learn more about Paula Croal
JANUARY 2021
8 January 2021 LGBTQ+ STEMinar (Oxford University)
Click here for more information about the event.
Abstract Deadline: 20 November 2020.
November 2020
18 November 2020 WIN Wednesday - EDI Series
'Mental Wellbeing at WIN' - An introduction to WIN's new THRIVE working group.
July 2020
22 July 2020 WIN EDI Seminar Series
Dr Hamied Haroon – Disability in Academia
‘Disabled Science: my attraction to the MR Imaging field’
Click here for more information about Dr Hamied Haroon.
JUNE 2020
10 June 2020 WIN Wednesday - EDI Series
'Black Lives Matter' - A discussion on the backdrop of racial violence that has led to the recent world-wide protests; the importance of educating ourselves on institutionalised racism; and what WIN can actively do to promote racial and ethnic equity in academic STEM.
MAY 2020
May 20 WIN EDI Seminar Series (online)
Dr. Lenna Cumberbatch - Diversity & Inclusion Strategist
'What kind of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) do you want? Understanding and selecting an inclusive approach'
Click here for more information about Dr Lenna Cumberbatch.
FEBRUARY 2020
February 25 WIN EDI Seminar Series
Dr Daniel Holloway - University of Oxford
'Beyond Wellbeing: Why higher education needs to shift its conversation from mental health to mental illness'
Click here for more information about Dr Daniel Holloway.
July 2019
July 5 WIN LGBTI+ Speaker Series - Dr. Lilly Hunt
Dr. Lilly Hunt - EDIS / Wellcome / Francis Crick Institute
'Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in Science & Health Research'
Click here for the recorded seminar (internal oxford link)
July 6 Pride March (London) - WIN LGBTI+ Working Group & the Wellcome WDI Team Joint event.
JULY 2018
July 11 WIN Speaker Series
Dr Clara Barker - University of Oxford
'Why Diversity is important in STEMM'