Welcome to the EDI news and events page for the Faculty of Science. Here you will find details on events coming up within our Faculty and around the University relating to EDI activities. If you would like to add your event to this page please email science-dean@strath.ac.uk.

EDI Events
Upcoming Events
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12March2025
CIS celebrates International Women’s Day with Meri Williams
Join us for a webinar with Meri Williams, experienced CTO, leader of technology organisations, and chair of The Lead Developer conference series. Meri will talk about their experience through the lens of equality, diversity, and inclusion in tech spaces. Strathclyde staff and students can register via https://forms.office.com/e/T9F0T05miv?origin=lprLink.Location: Zoom webinarTime: 2pm - 3pm
Past Events
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5March2025
Department of Mathematics and Statistics celebrated International Women's Day
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics is holding an event to celebrate International Women’s Day. During this event, HR will give a presentation on inclusive HR policies, the new People Hub and the Women's Network.Time: 12.30pm - 1.30pm
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5March2025
Computer and Information Sciences Fireside Chat for International Women’s Day
Join the Department of Computer and Information Sciences (CIS) for a GEDI Fireside Chat with our CIS Prof Marilyn Lennon and Dr Milena Dobreva, in conversation with Dr Perla Innocenti to celebrate Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day. Marilyn and Milena will talk about their stories and achievements as women in CIS, breaking barriers and stereotypes, finding allies and more.Time: 1pm - 2.15pm
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19Feb2025
CIS GEDI Webinar: Naomi Ceder
Join us via Zoom for a webinar with Naomi Ceder, Phyton expert from the US, Pycon organiser, and Open Source advocate who will talk about her experience through the lens diversity and inclusion in tech spaces. This event is part of our CIS GEDI Seminar Series and Strathclyde LGBT+ History Month celebrations.Location: Zoom webinarTime: 3pm - 4pm
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29Jan2025
EDI in the Lifecycle of the (Physics) Student Journey in HE
Speaker: Dr Matt Mears, University of Sheffield. In this presentation, I will explore the theme of equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in physics education through the lens of three distinct research projects, structured around the lifecycle of a student's academic journey.Location: JA314 John Anderson Building, 107 Rottenrow, Glasgow, G4 0NGTime: 3pm
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10Dec2024
Accessible Curriculum: Making the case
Speaker: Dr Gennaro Imperatore (CIS). The presentation will make the case for the seamless integration of accessibility into our curriculum by using results from ongoing research, recent discussion with colleagues at a recent accessibility conference and personal reflection.Time: 12pm - 1pm