EDI and Careers Events

Get ahead in 2024 by staying updated on the latest Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) and Careers events. These gatherings provide a unique chance to gain insights from industry experts and connect with like-minded professionals.

Don't miss out on these opportunities. Expand your horizons, build your network, and be prepared for upcoming events. Our commitment is to keep you informed about all the important EDI and Careers conferences happening nationwide in 2024.

Next EDI: Understanding and Using Inclusive Assessment Strategies

EDI: Understanding and Using Inclusive Assessment Strategies

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 DCQE Staff Development Room (2nd Floor)

This session will explore a reflective tool that academic staff can use at a modular or programmatic level to evaluate the extent to which their assessment practices are inclusive and promote equity of opportunity.

Past Events

  • Inclusion Workshop: LGBTQ Intimate Partner Violence

    Inclusion Workshop: LGBTQ Intimate Partner Violence

    Thursday, November 2, 2023 Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh

    Join us for a 3-hour workshop focused on tackling LGBTQ IPV, affecting 1 in 3. This event is designed for professionals dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of LGBTQ individuals. Our comprehensive session includes a pre-session 30-minute digital learning course to ensure you're equipped with the knowledge needed to engage more inclusively.

  • Ending The Stigma: Let's Talk About Men's Mental Health

    Ending The Stigma: Let's Talk About Men's Mental Health

    Friday, October 27, 2023 Webinar

    On 19th November, we commemorate International Men’s Day. This is as relevant a time as ever to talk about a topic that is still seen by many as a taboo: men’s mental health.

  • Progress your Career with an Inclusion Qualification

    Progress your Career with an Inclusion Qualification

    Wednesday, October 25, 2023 Webinar

    Passionate about Equality and want to expand and formalise your knowledge? Working in Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, and are interested in qualifying to complement your expertise? Or perhaps you are considering a career move. A Chartered Management Institute qualification in Inclusion could be the answer.

  • Workplace Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and The Role of Flexible Working

    Workplace Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and The Role of Flexible Working

    Monday, October 23, 2023 Strathclyde Business School, Glasgow

    Join us for a free Knowledge into Practice event co-hosted by the PrOPEL Hub and Flexibility Works

  • Manchester Engineering & Technology Careers Fair 2023

    Manchester Engineering & Technology Careers Fair 2023

    Friday, October 13, 2023 The Bridgewater Hall

    Ever considered a career in engineering or technology? Discuss opportunities with employers!

  • Speak On: Black Women's Guide To Navigating & Thriving in the Workplace

    Speak On: Black Women's Guide To Navigating & Thriving in the Workplace

    Wednesday, October 11, 2023 1 Warwick 1 Warwick Street London W1B 5LR

    Speak On Panel Event that discusses the unique experiences, challenges, and triumphs of Black women in professional environments.

  • Jobs & Apprenticeships Fair

    Jobs & Apprenticeships Fair

    Monday, September 18, 2023 Halton Lea Library Second Avenue Palacefields WA7 2PF

    Whatever stage of your career you’re at, come along to our Jobs Fair and meet local employers with vacancies to fill!

  • MASTERING DIVERSITY- DIVERSITY, EQUALITY, INCLUSION & BELONGING IN WALES

    MASTERING DIVERSITY- DIVERSITY, EQUALITY, INCLUSION & BELONGING IN WALES

    Monday, September 18, 2023 Cardiff City Hall Cardiff Cardiff CF10 3ND

    This Conference will be like none other. It will showcase the very many layers of the diversity landscape. It is not just about colour, sexual, orientation, gender, religion and neurodiversity. Together, we will unpack the many ways in which the white population is dissected and being "othered" is not just the monopoly of refugees or the usual suspects. We will be hearing from experts on the many ways societal alienation is allowed to go unchecked, Finance and funding and how diversity is being addressed, the economic benefits of deliberate diversity, how the third sector, the health sector, entrepreneurship, education and more tackle the matter of diversity, the progress being made, the challenges and the gaps.

  • Inclusive Employers Standard – A broad Framework for Inclusion

    Inclusive Employers Standard – A broad Framework for Inclusion

    Tuesday, September 5, 2023 Online event

    The Inclusive Employers Standard (IES) is an accreditation tool that measures how inclusive your entire organisation is for all employees.

  • How to Support a Grieving Colleague

    How to Support a Grieving Colleague

    Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Online event

    Grief is a fact of life, but no preparation can take the inevitable emotions away. Grief is a very personal experience and to support a colleague, we might be not sure where to start.