The BELMAS Gender and Educational Leadership Research Interest Group is pleased to announce our first conference.
Date: Friday 2 October 2015
Time: 9.30am - 4.30pm
Venue: College Court Conference Centre (University of Leicester)
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9.00-9.30
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Arrival, registration, coffee
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9.30-9.45
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Welcome and introduction
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Saeeda Shah: Welcome
Victoria Showunmi: Introduction to conference
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9.45-11.15
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Session 1
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Session 1A: Gender, leadership and secondary education: international perspectives
Session 1B: Women in Higher Education
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11.15-11.30
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Coffee
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11.30-12.30
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Session 2
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Session 2A: Critical perspectives on gender, leadership and education
Session 2B: Black women leaders’ experiences of leadership and education
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12.30-1.30
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Lunch
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1.30-3.00
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Session 3
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Session 3A: Gender, educational institutions and women’s careers
Session 3B: Developing women leaders
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3.00-3.30
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Coffee & networking opportunity
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RIG convenors’ meeting
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3.30-3.45
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Plenary
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Discussant summary (Victoria Showunmi)
Concluding remarks (Saeeda Shah)
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There will be no charge for participants, but places are limited. Coffee and lunch will be provided.
We regret we are unable to provide expenses for accommodation and travel to and from the venue. If you would like to book overnight accommodation at the venue please contact College Court directly. See https://collegecourt.co.uk for details of the venue.