| 09:30-10:00 |
Coffee and Registration |
| 10:00-10:10 |
Welcome by Prof Scott MacGregor, Vice Principal University of Strathclyde |
| 10:10-10:25 |
Introduction to the IGNITE Network+
Prof Becky Lunn, MBE, Director (University of Strathclyde) [link to presentation on YouTube] |
| 10:25-10:40 |
Introduction to the EDI+ Network
Prof Simone Abram, Director (Durham University) [link to presentation on YouTube] |
| 10:40–10:55 |
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and EDI
Dr Jim Fleming, Head of Energy Theme [link to presentation on YouTube]
Dr Caitlin McAuley, Senior Portfolio Manager | EDI & People [link to presentation on YouTube] |
| 10:55-11:20 |
Tea/Coffee break |
| 11:20-11:50 |
Perspectives
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| 11:50-12:30 |
Panel discussion EDI in Energy Research [Moderator: Prof Becky Lunn]:
Q&A discussion [link to panel discussion on YouTube]
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| 12:30-13:45 |
Networking Lunch |
| 13:45-16:00 |
Afternoon Workshop [you will need to join as full member] **
- Workshop 1 – IGNITE Network+ Flexible Funding: EDI Challenges (FA2) – ROOM TL329
- Workshop 2 – EDI+ Network Fellowships ROOM TL324
More about the workshops
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** the afternoon workshop 1 is for those interested in applying for EDI Fleixble Funding (FA2)
Recording notice
Please note the morning part of the event will be streamed and recorded, and parts may be published on the IGNITE Network+ website and YouTube subject to speaker approval. For virtual participants, your video will be off and your account will be muted throughout the morning event.
Photography notice
We will be taking photos during the event. These images will be used to share news about the launch event, and to publicise our work. Images may be used in press releases, printed publicity and published on our web-site and social media. If you would prefer not to be photographed, please let the registration desk know on arrival. If you would like to see your images, or would like us to delete them, please email us ignitenetplus@strath.ac.uk
Venue and accessibility
In-person attendance is at University of Strathclyde's Learning & Teaching building, Jocelyn Bell Burnell Wing. Virtual attendance will be via Zoom.
As part of our commitment to our EDI action plan, it is important that our events are accessible to all. Please indicate on your Eventbrite booking if you have any accessibility requirements or you can email us directly at ignitenetplus@strath.ac.uk