Women-Space teams up with jobs.ac.uk for webinar on overcoming barriers to career progression
Women-Space has teamed up with Warwick University-based academic jobs portal jobs.ac.uk to host a free webinar on overcoming barriers to career progression on Thursday 10 March.
As well as Women-Space CEO Prof Christina Hughes, the expert panel will include:
With a panel of expert and experienced women with different roles and from different sectors of higher education, we will be exploring the challenges that many women face when attempting to advance their careers.
Through the career stories of our panellists and with a Q&S session, we will be discussing how those barriers can be circumvented to enable women to progress and flourish in their working lives.
Chaired by Professor Christina Hughes, CEO, Women-Space Leadership Limited, our panel is comprised:
Abigail Gregory MBE Professor of Comparative Sociology and an Academic Lead for Gender Equality at Manchester Metropolitan University
Annette Hay Senior Management Research Office and Chair of the Race Equality Council, Coventry University
· Sheree Palmer, Head of Access and Success, University of Manchester
Georgina Randsley de Moura Professor of Social & Organisational Psychology at University of Kent and Deputy Vice Chancellor of Academic Strategy, Planning, and Performance
J. Cherie Strachan Professor in Political Science at Virginia Commonwealth University and Associate Executive Director of Community Engagement
Dr. Charikleia (Charoula) Tzanakou Senior Lecturer of HRM at the Oxford Brookes University, Business School
All will talk about the challenges women face every day in their working lives.
Register here for the event, which runs from 1-2 pm.
Our freely available webinar will take place at 1.00pm - 2.00pm on Thursday, 10 March 2022.
Complete the registration form to submit your questions to the panel and secure your place!