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Tue 8 Mar 2011 – Wed 15 Nov 2017

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March 2011

Tue 8
Community Celebration of International Women's Day new (1 of 2) Finished 10:30 - 14:00 Ross Street Community Centre


10.30am - 2pm Workshops, vintage and recycled clothes plus much more.

7.30pm - 9.30pm Watch Afghan and Iranian dancing and listen to urban poet 'Realitie'. Taste food from around the world.

Please note we are not taking bookings for this event, this page is for information only.

Voices of Women: Past, Present and Future new Finished 12:00 - 14:00 Cambridge Central Library


Celebrating 100 years of women’s achievements with speakers, exhibitions and music.

Please note you do not need to make a booking for this event, just turn up. This page is for information only.

Community Celebration of International Women's Day new (2 of 2) Finished 19:30 - 21:30 Ross Street Community Centre


10.30am - 2pm Workshops, vintage and recycled clothes plus much more.

7.30pm - 9.30pm Watch Afghan and Iranian dancing and listen to urban poet 'Realitie'. Taste food from around the world.

Please note we are not taking bookings for this event, this page is for information only.

Wed 9
The Problem is Women have Families new Finished 18:00 - 20:00 Anglia Ruskin University


A presentation by a panel of women, talking about their lives as researchers in higher education. They draw on examples of their own specific research and personal experiences as they picture a journey influenced by an array of challenges. A Q&A session follows.

Please note we are not taking bookings for this event, this page is for information only.
Thu 10
Ignored Alone, Powerful Together: Women's Clubs in India new Finished 18:00 - 20:00 Anglia Ruskin University


This documentary film shows how Auroville Village Action Group empowers rural women to solve problems in their villages. The group has over 2000 members who meet to deal with issues such as abuse, gender and caste discrimination and to learn how to communicate their needs and rights.

A Village Outreach Society film and talk.

Please note we are not taking bookings for this event, this page is for information only.
Fri 11
Fashion, Art and Gender new Finished 11:00 - 15:45 St John's College, Fisher Building


A Centre for Gender Studies Symposium.

Please note we are not taking bookings for this event, this page is for information only.
Rape as a Weapon of War new Finished 18:00 - 19:30 Downing College, The West Lodge & Maitland Rooms


Speaker and discussion hosted by Cambridge Rape Crisis.

Please note we are not taking bookings for this event, this page is for information only. Please see below for contact details.
Sat 12
Drumming Workshop new Finished 11:00 - 13:00 Graduate Union Cafe

Drumming Workshop
The Women of the Folk Museum: Talk and Tour new Finished 14:30 - 16:00 Cambridge & County Folk Museum


Please use the contact details below to make a booking for this event, as this page is for information only.

The Freudian Slips stitch up Cambridge new Finished 19:30 - 21:00 The Pitt Building, Newton Room


The Freudian Slips women’s theatre group, stitch together past and present through stories, music and images.

Please note we are not taking bookings for this event, this page is for information only. Please see below for contact details.

Sun 13
'Made in Dagenham' Film Screening + Q&A new Finished 15:00 - 18:00 Arts Picturehouse Cambridge


As part of the celebrations marking International Women’s Day (8th March) the Women’s Staff Network of the University of Cambridge is hosting a screening of this recently acclaimed film, followed by a Q&A session.

'Made in Dagenham' relates to the issue of equal pay for women, being based on the strike in 1968 at the Ford motor plant in which female staff went on strike for equal pay. The post screening discussion will consider ‘How far have we come?’.

Guests include Dr Jude Browne, Director of the Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies, Professor Mary Davis, labour historian and former Deputy-Director of the Working Lives Research Institute and Dr Sadie Wearing, Lecturer, Gender Theory, Culture and Media, London School of Economics and Political Science.


Please note we are not taking bookings for this event, this page is for information only. Please contact the Arts Picturehouse on the details below to book tickets.

Wed 16
WiSETI Annual Lecture Finished 17:00 - 18:00 Robinson College, Auditorium


Professor Sunetra Gupta, award winning novelist and scientist, presents this year’s WiSETI lecture.
Thu 24
Disability Identity - Disability Pride new Finished 17:30 - 18:30 St John's College, Palmerston Room


This is the University’s 9th Annual Disability Lecture. Organised with the support of St Johns College, this years lecture will be delivered by Dr Nicola Martin, Director of Wellbeing and Disability Services at The London School of Economics and an Honorary Visiting Fellow at the University of Cambridge. The lecture will focus on the impact on disabled people of disability being problematised rather than celebrated.

April 2011

Fri 1
Navigating Cambridge: Sharing Stories - What Works? new Finished 09:30 - 13:00 University Centre, Hicks Room


Jo Bostock returns to look at influencing the personal and professional journeys of Women at Cambridge.

How do we reach where we want to go?

How do get past the obstacles we face?

What do our experiences tell us that we can share with others?

What are the tips for succeeding that we can learn from each other?

June 2011

Wed 8
Different Views: EAA's - What Are They And Why Do Them? new Finished 12:30 - 13:30 University Centre, Cormack Room


This lunchtime briefing session will be an opportunity to find out about the University's new Equality Assurance Assessment (EAA) procedures. This is the University’s process for checking University policies and functions for discrimination and is part of the University's commitment to Equality.

The session will run through how the process works in practice in a hands-on way, so it is a good opportunity for you to find out what EAAs mean for you.

Wed 15
Poetry Prize: Presented by Benjamin Zephaniah new Finished 19:30 - 21:30 St Edmund's College, Garden Room


Benjamin Zephaniah, poet, novelist and playwright, will be presenting a new poetry prize for Cambridge students, aimed at encouraging writing that propels social change.

Thu 16
'My Big Fat Gypsy Lecture' new Finished 17:30 - 18:30 Downing College, The West Lodge & Maitland Rooms


Jake Bowers argues that everyone who value diversity should start by supporting Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) culture here in Britain.

July 2011

Fri 8
"Live the Life you have Imagined": How to Identify and Achieve your Goals new Finished 12:30 - 14:00 Downing College, The West Lodge & Maitland Rooms


This workshop will help you recognise your passion and purpose. It will also provide you with a framework to manage your ambitions and identify the daily challenges that get in your way. What are the tips for succeeding that we can learn from each other?

October 2011

Mon 24
Race in 21st Century Britain: Is the Debate Over? new Finished 17:30 - 18:30 Clare College, Riley Auditorium

The University’s Annual Race Lecture with well-known journalist and author Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Matthew Ryder QC, and Carlene Firmin MBE, Principal Policy Advisor at the Office of the Children’s Commissioner, and writer.
Thu 27
There's a Quiet Revolution in the Air: Freeing the 'B' in LGBT new Finished 17:30 - 19:30 University Centre, Mill Lane

Marcus Morgan, bisexual activist, explains how the myths surrounding bisexuality keep bisexuals invisible from even themselves. This is also an opportunity for LGB&T staff and students to find out about local support services and groups in Cambridge.

November 2011

Wed 2
"Do Women Still Earn Less Than Men?" new Finished 12:30 - 13:30 The Pitt Building, Oriel Room

Anna Bird, Acting Chief Executive, Fawcett Society, explores this question for Equal Pay Day.
Wed 9
Empowering Leadership: Steps to Success new Finished 17:30 - 18:30 The Pitt Building, Newton Room

Professor Aneez Esmail from Manchester University discusses Empowering Leadership and its potential benefits
Mon 28
EAA Briefing: What are They and Why do Them? new Finished 11:00 - 12:00 Old Schools, Syndicate Room

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

This is another chance to find out about Equality Assurance Assessments and why we do them.

March 2012

Thu 22
Dame Anne Begg MP - Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: Challenges to Disabled People in 2012 new POSTPONED 17:30 - 18:30 St John's College, Palmerston Room


The 10th Annual Disability Lecture is an opportunity to hear Dame Anne Begg discuss her view on the challenges to disabled people in 2012. Dame Anne Begg is a British Labour Party politician, who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Aberdeen South since 1997. She was the first full-time user of a wheelchair elected to the House of Commons and is now Chair of the Work and Pensions Select Committee.

The venue is accessible and a sign language interpreter will be present. There will be a drinks reception to follow the lecture.

November 2017

Wed 15
WellCam: Mental Health and the Workplace new Finished 12:30 - 13:30 Newnham College, The Atrium

The session will provide an insight into the extent of anxiety, stress and depression in workplaces today.
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