External organisations
EXTERNAL ORGANISATIONS
- Equality Challenge Unit: registered charity working to further and support equality and diversity for staff and students in higher education institutions across the UK and in colleges in Scotland.
- WISE Campaign: This organisation inspires girls and women to study and build careers in science, technology, engineering and manufacturing (STEM), and advises organisations on how to create environments where those women can do their best work and thrive.
- Stemettes: Their mission is to ‘inspire the next generation of females into Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) fields by showing them the amazing women already in STEM via a series of panel events, hackathons, exhibitions, and mentoring schemes.’
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Palm oil boycott could actually increase deforestation – sustainable products are the solution
14 November 2018
Eleanor Slade from the Department of Zoology writes in The Conversation...
SCIENCE BLOG: ‘Rare Rising Star’ says ‘keep dreaming, no one knows what the future holds’
3 August 2018
An Oxford University graduate named as one of the UK’s top black students has news for those that believe people are born smart. Revealing that you don’t necessarily have to be gifted to succeed in life, and with hard work and determination there is hope for us all – even underachievers.
17 women in MPLS are now live and part of MSD’s Women in Science project website
2 July 2018
The Women in Science project has a collection of 56 interviews with women scientists all working at Oxford. This includes new interviews from 17 women working in Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences completed in 2017/18, alongside the original 39 women interviewed in Medical Sciences in 2014/15.