Our January SR-EDI lunchtime webinar was focused on ‘staff diversity data’. We were joined by guest speakers, Sami Karamalla-Gaiballa and Lauren Stella, from the University’s EDI (equality, diversity and inclusivity) data analyst team. This forms a key part of the...
Category: Biological Sciences
Public Engagement – SR EDI seminar December 2023
Title: Safe and Sound: How loud is too loud? PI: Sam Couth (PCHN) The World Health Organisation estimates that over one billion people worldwide are at risk of permanently damaging their hearing due to unsafe listening practices, such as attendance at loud concerts...
Seminar Series 2023-24 with focus on Social Responsibility, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Join us for online SHS SR & EDI Seminar Series every last day of the month 1-2pm. Zoom link https://zoom.us/j/6771886797 31st October 2023 Ellen Poliakoff Parkinson’s from inside out: emerging and unexpected benefits of a long-term partnership 30th November 2023...
International Women’s Day 2023 – Embracing Equity
Seminar 1: In Conversation with… Prof Dawn Edge - Embracing Equity Dawn Edge is Professor of Mental Health and Inclusivity at the University of Manchester Academic Lead for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion on ‘race’, religion, and belief. She is the University of...
Manchester Gold: call for mentors and mentees – please help spread the word!
Manchester Gold Staff Mentoring ProgrammeCall for Mentors and Mentees!The University staff mentoring programme ‘Manchester Gold’ is now open for applications. The closing date is Thursday 8th April.Manchester Gold is managed by the Staff Learning and Development Team...
Flexible Working in FBMH
The University recognises that flexible working can be beneficial to both staff and the University. Finding the right work-life balance is important for all of us in terms of motivation and commitment to our work. Here you can find resources to help you manage...
FBMH Covid 19 Survey
Dear ColleaguesI hope you are well. As a Faculty we would like to better understand the ever changing challenges and successes, which have emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic so that we can learn from them for the future. We would appreciate if you could please take...
Tackling Racism on Campus: Decolonising the institution
This is the sixth webinar in the series linked to the Tackling Racism on Campus: Raising awareness and creating the conditions for confident conversations project. This is an Advance HE Project funded by SFC and led by an expert group of EDI practitioners, academics,...
SBS Athena SWAN Flexible Working Event – Thank you!
Thank you so much for signing up for our School of Biological Sciences Athena SWAN Flexible Working Event. Initial feedback indicates it was a real success.Flexible working is so important to many people at the University and is reflected in the interest shown for our...
Prostate Cancer
Men's health months - lets talk about prostate cancer...This month we have asked some guest bloggers to talk about their experiences working in the area of men's health. Professor Paul Townsend talks to us about some of his research which aims to improve diagnosis and...
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