EDI Events and Activities
Upcoming WIN Event and Speaker SERIES
Upcoming 2020 Events
TBD Oxford Pride*
*Postponed due to pandemic. More information coming soon. Please click here for more information on Oxford Pride
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
November 2020
13 - 19 November 2020 Transgender Awareness Week
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18 November 2020 WIN Wednesday - EDI Series
'Mental Wellbeing at WIN' - An introduction to WIN's new THRIVE working group.
Click here for joining information (SSO login required).
18 November 2020 LGBTQ+ STEM Day
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18 November 2020 Michael Dillion - LGBT Lecture Series Launch (Oxford)
Click here for more information and to register to attend.
January 2021
8 January 2021 LGBTQ+ STEMinar (Oxford University)
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Abstract Deadline: 20 November 2020.
Previous WIN Events and Speaker Series
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.
JANuary 2020
January 10 LGBT+ STEMinar (Birmingham University)
Click here for more information about this event
September 2019
September 9 EDI Conference (London)
Click here to learn more about this conference
August 2019
August 22 Webinar - AAAS (US)
'You can't think outside the box if you're stuck inside'
Click here for webinar.
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.
Stay tuned for more information on the 2020 pride events in Oxford and London.
JULY 2018
July 11 WIN Speaker Series
Dr Clara Barker - University of Oxford
'Why Diversity is important in STEMM'