As one of the very few professional services departments in the UK to hold Athena Swan accreditation, we are getting a few enquiries from libraries and learning services at other universities. Alessandra has prepared a redacted version of our bid and action plan, which can be shared and i am happy to discuss if that …
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Athena Swan win
The panel is satisfied that the application adequately addresses the award criteria and is pleased to confer a Bronze Athena Swan award. The panel commends the leadership and senior buy-in which is evident in several ways, including: · the strong letter of endorsement from the Director which communicates a solid organisational commitment to Athena Swan …
athena swan insights
I am spending some time assessing Athena Swan Applications. It is making me ponder a lot of things. Guidance for giving feedback is to focus on what is included, not what is missing. Here are some: The experiences of professional staff are given very little attention and seem to be poorly understood. particularly in relation …
athena swan insights
I am spending some time assessing Athena Swan Applications. It is making me ponder a lot of things. Guidance for giving feedback is to focus on what is included, not what is missing. Here are some: The experiences of professional staff are given very little attention and seem to be poorly understood. particularly in relation …