Together We Thrive: Surrey Business School’s Athena Swan Festival

We are delighted to announce that registration is now open for the upcoming Athena Swan Festival. We have an engaging afternoon programme, with a range of inspiring speakers and thought-provoking sessions.

This event is open to all staff and students - we very much hope you will be able to join us. 

Event details

Where

33 & 34 MS 01

When

Booking

This event is free

Event programme:

1:30pm: Arrival and poster exhibition   

2:00pm: Welcome   

Dr YingFei Héliot  

2:05pm: In Conversation with...Magnea Hjálmarsdóttir 

Magnea was the Managing Director of Icelandair Hotels from 2005-2021 and served on the executive board of the group from 2011-2019.  

Chair: Dr. YingFei Héliot  

3:05pm: Tea and coffee, networking and poster exhibition  

Showcase of Athena Swan related research at SBS.

3:30pm: ‘Return Journey: How to get back to work and thrive after a career break’    

Presentation by Julianne Miles   

3:45pm: ‘Facilitating Re-Entry: Career Break, Return To Work Journey and Initiatives’ 

Panellists: Julianne Miles, Jazmine Gouldbourne, Magnea Hjálmarsdóttir, Professor Sam Aryee  

Chairs: Dr Cécile Guillaume and Dr YingFei Héliot   

4:45pm: Closing remarks

Dr YingFei Héliot     

5:15pm: Close