Equality, Diversity and Inclusion events

To be updated shortly.

• 28th June 2016, Athena SWAN Seminar delivered by Professor Tom Welton, Imperial College London, 13:00-15:00, Haworth 203
• 20th April 2016, Towards an LGBTQ-inclusive curriculum, 12:00-14:00, Mechanical and Civil Engineering B01
• 23rd March 2016, Issues impacting on BME students, and approaches to race equality 13:00, LR2, Arts & Law Building
• 11th March 2016, LGBTQ inclusivity in HE 13:00-17:00, Room 714/715 7th Floor Muirhead Tower
• 8th March 2016, International Women’s Day Networking Event 16:30, The Barber Institute. 
• 3rd November 2015, Athena SWAN Seminar 13:00 - Prof. Jane Hill, University of York (Biosciences E102) - "Path to Athena SWAN Gold - Some Reflections from Biology at York"
• 20th July 2015, Career Talk 09:30 - Prof. Eric Anslyn, University of Texas (Haworth 203) - "Professor Anslyn: Career in Research"
• 29th June 2015, Athena SWAN Seminar 14:00 - Prof. Paul Walton, University of York (Haworth 101) "Equality for Women in Science: Now, Sometime, Never?" 
• 24th March 2015, Physics International Women's Day Celebration 13:30 - Prof. Yvonne Elsworth, University of Birmingham (The Barber Institute, Lecture Theatre G11) "A Random Walk From Undergraduate to Poynting Professor"
• 5th February 2015, Athena SWAN Workshop 12:30 - Dr Brendan Burchell, University of Cambridge (Muirhead Tower 710) "Employment and Well-Being: How Much Work Should We Do in the 'Good Life'?"•
• 30th June 2014 School Seminar Prof. Eileen Ingham, University of Leeds "Research, translation and commercialisation of acellular biological scaffolds"
• 24th June 2014, 3rd RSC Younger Member Symposium(YMS2014) Prof. Lesley Yellowlees, President of the Royal Society of Chemistry “Identity, Impact and Voice or ‘How did I get here?'”
• 9th October 2013, Athena SWAN Seminar Prof. Dame Athene Donald, University of Cambridge "Facilitating Women's Progression to the Top"
• 2nd November 2012, Athena SWAN Seminar Professor Robin Perutz, FRS, "Activities at York" Chemistry  College of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Staff house
• 13th September 2012,  Athena SWAN Information Event, School of Chemistry
• 13th September 2012, Women in Science Network Evening, RSC Birmingham and West Midlands,  Winterbourne Gardens, UoB
• 28th January 2012, Athena SWAN Information Event: Data and Activities in Chemistry.

Please visit the School Outreach and Public Engagement pages for more examples.

• 21st - 22nd April 2016 - The School of Chemistry again hosts the Salter's Festival of Chemistry, with participation from numerous schools across the West Midlands
• 17th and 19th March 2016 – Dr Mark Read runs spectroscopy and dry ice demos at the BigBang, NEC, Birmingham
• 1st March 2016 – Dr Mark Read visits Malvern St. James Girls’ School to deliver “Spectroscopy in a suitcase”
• 15th February 2016 – Dr Mark Read delivers a lecture on the “Spectroscopy of Stars” at Leicester Space Centre
• 16th September 2015 - Dr Louise Male hosted a "Girls in STEM" workshop in the School of Chemistry
• 15th July 2015 - Dr Sarah Horswell ran a "Headstart - Materials for Energy" workshop

• 21st - 22nd April 2015 - The School of Chemistry again hosted the Salter's Festival of Chemistry, with participation from numerous schools across the West Midlands
• 27 June 2014 - Dr Zoe Schnepp was one of this year’s Soap Box Science female scientists presenting to the general public on London’s South Bank. Click here for videos, photos and press coverage of the event.
• 2 May 2014 – Dr Zoe Schnepp talks to Chemistry Worldabout her work and career. Click hear to read the article.
• 19 August 2013 – Dr Zoe Schnepp featured in the Independent as one of their Women in Science.
• Nuffield Summer Student gets to the final of NSEC - Janie at the Big Bang fair presenting the work that she did in the Schnepp lab. 

• A group of students with the alginate molecule they built at a recent Girls in STEM Day.

• Emily Doyle, a 2nd Year Undergraduate, represented the Chemical Sciences at the RSC Three Counties Show.