Past events

The Power of Difference in STEM

Did you join our INWED Extraordinary Women Online Wikithon back in June?

Did you attend one of our earlier live Wikithon events?

Have you written or edited a Wikipedia page and want to get it published?

Join us again for this informal follow-up event on Zoom on 2nd Oct 2020 at 1.30pm

Get advice, answers to your questions and join other like-minded editors wanting to redress the gender gap of women in engineering on Wikipedia.

This webinar is part of the Women in STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) series of lectures, talks and panels organised jointly by the Lit and Phil, the Royal Society of Chemistry, the Women’s Engineering Society North East Cluster, Palace of Science, the Institute of Physics, and the Institution of Civil Engineers. The aim of these events is to celebrate the amazing work done by women in the North East in their area of STEM.

This academic year marks 100 years of teaching women in engineering at London South Bank University. WES will be joining the celebration of this milestone at their LSBU100 online launch event on

                                                  30th September 2020 5-6.30pm ONLINE

And we'd like you to join us too!

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In this Webinar, James Haluch, Managing Director, Highways for Amey will share his journey on getting greater diversity into the Highways and construction sector.

Alison Reid - Leadership Coach: Why evolution has a lot to answer for : the role confidence plays in sabotaging women’s success in male-dominated environments and what we can do about it.

When?

Thu, Sep 24, 2020, 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

In Partnership with Imperial college, we will be discussing using the Athena Framework to get the desired culture

When?

Thu, Sep 17, 2020, 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Professor Mary Ryan

Professor of Materials Science and Vice-Dean for Research in the Faculty of Engineering at Imperial College London

Join the Women’s Engineering Society, Wikimedia UK, The Institution of Engineering and Technology, the Electrifying Women Project and Archives For London   ONLINE for our FIRST ONLINE WIKITHON.  Join us as part of INWED celebrations and our

WES presents: INWED 2020 virtual celebration

Tuesday 23 June 12-4:30pm.

Please join us for our virtual event in celebration of: International Women in Engineering Day 2020, WES Centenary & the Top 50 Women in Engineering 2020: Sustainability.

The WES Tees and Tyneside Cluster are organising a virtual celebration of the diversity of engineering to mark International Women in Engineering Day (INWED). Although the speakers will all be from the local area, anyone is welcome to join the event.