2019 Diversity Day Session

The event featured sessions from Huddersfield Student’s Union, AdvanceHE, the University of Plymouth, UCL and the University of Hertfordshire and include sharing of best practice and plans around the subject of student diversity, discussion of challenges and progress; with opportunities to network with other colleagues across the sector.

Principles for Respectful Enquiry

Presentation 1

EDI, why does it matter? - Lydia Blundell (Head of Engagement, Huddersfield Student’s Union)

Presentation 2

Let’s talk diversity: building confidence and competence in discussing your EDI data and trends - Jess Moody (Senior Adviser, AdvanceHE)

Presentation 3

Deadnaming in HE: how can we better support trans and non-binary students? - Andrew Grace (Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Manager, University of Plymouth)

Presentation 4

Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic student attainment - UCL’s BME Attainment Project - Paulette Williams (Co-Lead BME Attainment Project, University College London) and Sukhi Bath (Project Manager, Student Success, University College London)

Presentation 5

Access and Participation Plans - Sharon Harrison-Barker (Academic Registrar, University of Hertfordshire) and Dr Stephane Farenga (Deputy Head of Widening Access And Student Success, University of Hertfordshire)

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