Latest News and Events

Date: 25/05/2023
Time: 12:30PM - 2:00PM
Location: The Great Hall, Queen's University Belfast
Category: Lecture / Talk / Discussion

Colleagues were invited by email to take part in the Queen's Equality Survey. The survey closed on Sunday 23 April 2023.
The Queen’s Gender Initiative and Athena Swan Teams held another successful online Imposter Syndrome Workshop on Tuesday 28th March 2023.

A number of events and initiatives were held across the University in celebration of International Women's Day 2023.

Queen's Gender Initiative is hosting an information session for staff in Directorates on Tuesday 7 March from 10.00am to 11.00am in The Cube, One Elmwood. Tea/coffee and refreshments will be provided.
The Women in Business - Women in Tech conference was held on Friday 24 February 2023 at Titanic Belfast.

Queen’s Gender Initiative congratulate the School of Psychology on their recent success retaining their prestigious Gold Athena Swan award, recognising their ongoing commitment to gender equality.
Join the discussion around "Demystifying, Diversity & Equality" with other women working in STEM.
QGI held Professorial and Academic Progression Workshops on 9 January and 11 January 2023.

On Monday 5 December 2022, members of the Queen's community came together for our Athena Swan Awards Celebration, recognising our sector-leading achievements towards gender equality.

On Friday 29 November 2022 Professor Karen McCloskey, Director Queen's Gender Initiative and Professor Tom Millar were delighted to host a visit from Professor Julie Chen, Chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Lowell.

Professor Karen McCloskey, Director Queen's Gender Initiative attended Diversity Mark's 5th Anniversary event on Friday 11 November 2022.

Ada Lovelace Day, held the second Tuesday in October every year, is an international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).

Queen’s University has launched two new policies designed to offer support to staff experiencing the menopause and those undergoing fertility treatment.

The unveiling of a new portrait of Professor Carol McGuinness took place on Thursday 23 June 2022 in the Great Hall as part of a collaborative event between Queen's Gender Initiative and the School of Psychology.

Professional Services staff were invited to a Career Development Showcase hosted by Organisational Development and the Queen's Gender Initiative on Thursday 19 May 2022 in the Great Hall at Queen’s University.

On Monday 11 April 2022, Queen’s Gender Initiative hosted a Swan Champions Network Lunch and Meeting in the Great Hall at Queen’s University.

The School of Nursing and Midwifery & School of Pharmacy recently hosted four Active Bystander Interprofessional Student Education sessions.

Speakers from Queen’s and the non-academic sector recently discussed the changing landscape of how, when and where we work. They reflected on working models, workplace culture, wellbeing, sustainability, and lessons learned during the pandemic.

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