First day – 14 January 2020
10.30 – 11.00 Registration & Coffee
11.00 – 11.15 Welcome Message
Conference Morning Session
11.15 – 11.40 Dr Sally Jones – Manchester Metropolitan University
Gender, Class and Higher Education
11.40 – 12.05 Prof. Fiona Wilson – University of Glasgow
Women Academics and their discontents
12.05 – 12.30 Group discussion/Q&A session
12.30 – 13.30 Lunch
Conference Early Afternoon Session
13.30 – 13.55 Prof. Kiran Trehan – Birmingham University
Minority Women Entrepreneurs Doing it for Themselves; Intersectionality an Illusion or Collusion?
13.55 – 14.20 Dr Beryl Archer – Managing Director and founder of SCI Green Innovations Ltd
Science, Intersectionality and Diversity – How to Stay Sane in a World Full of Assumptions
14.20 – 14.45 Dr Gretchen Larsen – Durham University
Creativity, Gender and the World of Rock: Music Groupies and the Othering of Women
14.45- 15.10 Group discussion/Q&A session
15.10 – 15.25 Coffee break
15.25 – 15.45 Dr Hannah Dean – University of St Andrews
A Case Study of Engagement with Non-academic Audiences to Promote the Diversity of Female Entrepreneurs
15.45 – 16.45 Workshop on engagement with non-academics
16.45 – 17.30 Concluding the first day and discussing future joint engagement activities
17.30 Close
2nd day – 15th January 2020
8.30 – 9.00 Registration
Conference Morning Session
9.00 – 9.25 Ms Sara Hawthorn – InFusion Comms
Disability, Entrepreneurship and Building Empathy in Business
9.25 – 9.50 Prof. Claire Leitch – Lancaster University
Women Entrepreneurs Sensemaking and Exercise of Power: Towards more Agentic Understandings (Co-authored with Valerie Stead)
9.50 – 10.15 Prof. Sue Marlow – University of Birmingham
The Rhetoric and Reality of Entrepreneurship as Emancipation for Women
10.15 – 10.40 Group discussion/Q&A session
10.40 – 10.55 Coffee break
10.55 – 11.45 Ms Anne Meikle – Women’s Enterprise Scotland
Mrs Pheona Matovu – Radiant & Brighter
Diversity, Intersectionality and Women’s Enterprise policy in Scotland
11.45 – 12.10 Group discussion/Q&A session
12.10 – 13.10 Lunch
Conference Afternoon Session
13.10 – 14.10 Group discussion
Where do we go from here/create a network for ECRs
14.10 – 15.10 Summary of the Group discussion and of the Conference
Introducing future events
15.10 Close