We are a network for women at the University of Leeds. We aim to:
The main activities of our network are:
In the 2021/22 academic year, we’re focusing our activities around four key themes:
Our network is open to all staff and postgraduate researchers at the University of Leeds.
We have over 1,000 members including early career researchers, technicians, professional services staff and lecturers.
Taking part in our activities is a great way to meet other people at the University.
Join the Women at Leeds Network Team to connect with university colleagues and explore shared issues relating to gender equality.
Follow us on Twitter and sign up to our e-newsletter (access via Desktop Anywhere when off-campus) to find out about our monthly events.
We record most of our events so you can watch them live or at another time that’s convenient for you.
Recent events have included: women and the world of Wikipedia, navigating through change and emotional labour at work.
The network’s activities are planned and organised by a committee made up of our members.
We have three co-chairs who are usually appointed for three years:
We’re always looking for people to plan events, develop ideas for campaigns and help build our community network.
You can join our committee if you’re interested in getting involved.
Please email us for more information or to join the network.
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