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‘Lad culture’ in the university setting

As part of the university’s Diversity Month series of events, SunGen ran a panel discussion on ‘lad culture’ on Friday 20th November. This resulted in some very interesting and impassioned debates about just what...

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Meeting on 17th September 2015

At this meeting, we discussed Athena SWAN and how this could be developed in the University outside of FAS.  In Education and Society, this will be coordinated by Angela Smith with Bridget Cooper liaising...

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Meeting to follow up April’s symposium

In early August, Donna Chambers and Angela Smith met Andrea Walters in HR to follow up the outcomes we reached at our symposium in April. Our three main aims were: 1. To make gender...

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Gender Gap in the Tourism Academy

Here is a link to a fascinating if disturbing report from a group that Donna Chambers at Sunderland has been involved in. This report is the result of work done by an ‘informal’ research...

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SunGen Symposium 17th April, 2015

We held our second Developing an Aspirational Culture symposium at Sunderland on Friday 17th April.  At the end of this event, we came up with a few suggestions for how there can be relatively...

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Developing and aspirational culture – 17th April 2015

Developing an Aspirational Culture: 2   Sunderland University’s Gender Network (SunGen) and Northumbria University’s Gendered Subjects and Gender and Society Research Hub have joined together to present a day-long event to build on the...

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Aspirational Culture event – 13th January

Thanks so much to everyone who came along and made this such an interesting morning.  We are going to set up a one-day symposium to take discussions further, along with more colleagues from Northumbria. ...

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Developing an Aspirational Culture – 13th January 2015

SunGen Symposium  13th January 2015 Priestman 015, 9-30-12-30  Developing an Aspirational Culture   This half-day symposium, organised by the University of Sunderland Gender Network (SunGen), will bring together speakers from across the university and...

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SunGen plans – 17 September

We have come up with two ideas for future events. Firstly, we are hoping to have a workshop in January for various people across the university (including Careers and the Students’ Union) to meet...