Good Practice Scheme Workshops

The Good Practice Scheme Steering Group, part of the аĿª½±Committee for Women and Diversity in Mathematics, holds two annual workshops (one online and one in-person) with the aim of helping mathematics departments to take practical actions to improve the participation of women and to share examples of good practice with other departments.

Useful resources

A list of useful resources, including material from previous Good Practice Scheme Workshops, can be found here.

Details of previous events

19 April 2023 Diversity and Good Practice in PhD Selection

This was an in-person (hybrid) event held at De Morgan House.

View the programme here.

23 January 2023:ÌýGood Practice Scheme Workshop: Promotions Practices

The аĿª½±Committee for Women and Diversity in Mathematics held an online workshop on promotions practices on Monday 23 January 2023, via Zoom. The speakers were Nadia Mazza (Lancaster University), Helen Wilson (University College London) and Rachel Norman (University of Stirling).

30 November 2021:ÌýA Good Practice Scheme Workshop was held online

The focus of the workshop was The Athena SWAN Charter

You can view the workshop on the аĿª½±YouTube channel .Ìý

26 May 2021: A Good Practice Scheme Workshop was held online, hosted by ICMS.

The focus of the workshop wasÌýacademic progression in these challenging times.

31 October 2019:ÌýA Good Practice Scheme Workshop was held at De Morgan House, London on 31st October 2019

The focus of the workshop was equality and diversity in connection with the Research Excellence Framework.

5 April 2019:ÌýA Good Practice Scheme Workshop was held at ICMS, Edinburgh on 5 April 2019

The focus of the workshop was early career researchers

5 October 2018:Ìýa Good Practice Scheme Workshop has held at De Morgan House, London on 5 October 2018

The focus of the workshop was the Society's updated Benchmarking Survey on women in mathematics and good practice in UK university departments

Summary of Athena Swan Discussion

7 December 2017:Ìýa Good Practice Scheme Workshop was held at the ICMS in Edinburgh on 7 December 2017

4 October 2017:Ìýa Good Practice Scheme Workshop was held in London on 4 October 2017

12 October 2016:Ìýa Good Practice Scheme Workshop, 'Good Practice in Recruitment and Retention', was held in London on 12 October 2016.

6 November 2015:Ìýa Good Practice Scheme Workshop, 'Applying for Athena SWAN: Beyond Bronze', was held in London on 6 November 2015.

14 October 2015:Ìýa Good Practice Scheme Workshop was held at the on 14 October 2015 and was jointly funded by the .

The Workshop was led by the .

Further details can be found on the .

21 October 2014:Ìýa Good Practice Scheme Workshop was held in London on 21 October 2014.

The Workshop was led by the

31 October 2013:Ìýa Good Practice Scheme Workshop was held in London on 31 October 2013.

22 April 2013:Ìýa Good Practice Scheme Workshop was held at the ICMS inÌýEdinburgh on 22 April 2013.

15 November 2012:Ìýa Good Practice Scheme workshopÌýwas held in London on 15 November 2012.

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