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  • Becky Mitchell Leaders Speak

    Taking opportunities

    Tuesday, 02 March 2021 17:30 to 18:30

    Becky Mitchell is passionate about supporting under-represented groups to thrive - hear how she was the first person in her family to go to university and is now Head of Volunteering at Birmingham University.

    This event is for: Everyone

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  • Placi Espejo Leaders Speak

    Adapting and keeping afloat during the pandemic

    Monday, 08 March 2021 17:30 to 18:30

    Placi Espejo, Head of Business Development at Oxford Technology Park, focuses on the importance of real connections for businesses and their individuals.

    This event is for: Everyone

  • Fanya Ismail

    Women in Innovation: Closing the gender gap

    Wednesday, 10 March 2021 18:00 to 19:00

    The Brookes Inclusion, Diversity and Gender Network is pleased to host the Athena Swan annual open lecture. The Industrial Strategy has set an ambitious goal for the UK to become the most innovative economy in the world by 2030. However, research shows that there is a gender gap in the ecosystem that drives innovation. Join Professor Simonetta Manfredi in conversation with Dr Fanya Ismail, winner of “Women in Innovation” award 2019 by Innovate UK.

    This event is for: Everyone

  • Nabeel Hamdi

    'The Best Way To See Is To Listen ' Nabeel Hamdi in conversation with Hans Skotte and friends

    Friday, 12 March 2021 17:30 to 19:00

    Nabeel Hamdi will be in conversation with Hans Skotte about his practice, his academic work and his broader life experience. We also welcome guests who share memories of working alongside Nabeel. The conversation will reflect on what it takes to work in settings which are forever somewhere between order and chaos, Hamdi’s work in participatory design and planning, the methods and skills required in negotiating programmes and projects, the important relationships between teaching and practice, and some key lessons learnt over the years.

    This event is for: Everyone

  • LifeAfterLockdown

    Life after lockdown: making art for student wellbeing

    Thursday, 25 March 2021 17:00 to 18:30

    With Keith Brymer Jones, Master Potter and Judge of the Great Pottery Throwdown.

    This event is for: Everyone

  • Earth Day 2021

    Hungry for change - the power is on your plate!

    Wednesday, 21 April 2021 18:00 to 19:00

    We are living through unprecedented times; the pandemic, brexit and the climate emergency have highlighted that the need for a sustainable food system is more pressing than ever. Oxford Brookes University will be hosting a panel debate to mark Earth Day 2021 and explore this years’ theme: ‘restore our planet’. The debate will be live streamed online and consist of a panel discussion and Q&A from the audience. The panel will give the audience an insight into sustainable food choices and share practical tips on how we can all make a positive difference by changing what we put on our plate.

    This event is for: Everyone