How can we work collaboratively to embed systemic and sustainable EDI progress? Explore our program of sector-leading speakers and interactive sessions.
Day 1: Tuesday 26 August
8.30am: Registration opens
9.00am: Welcome
9.30am: Keynote speaker—Professor Sandy O’Sullivan, Professor, Critical Indigenous Studies, Macquarie University
10.30am: Break
11.00am: Concurrent Sessions (multiple presentations in each session)
- Advancing gender equality and leadership in health and medical sciences
- Embracing cultural diversity
- Applying an intersectional lens
12.00pm: Workshops
1.00pm: Lunch, with optional Lunch-and-Learn session
2.00pm: Concurrent Sessions (multiple presentations in each session)
- Leadership for change
- Lived experiences of marginalisation
- Progressing careers and bridging gaps
3.15pm: Keynote speaker—Professor Mustafa Özbilgin, Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Brunel Business School, Brunel University, London
4.15pm: Panel: Equity in STEM
5.00pm: Networking drinks and nibbles [In-person only]
Day 2: Wednesday 27 August
8.00am: Registration opens
8.45am: Welcome/Setting the scene
9.00am: Keynote speaker—Mr Giridharan Sivaraman, Race Discrimination Commissioner, Australian Human Rights Commission
9.45am: Workshop (plenary)
10.30am: Break
11.00am: Concurrent Sessions (multiple presentations in each session)
- Panel discussion—Unblocking the STEMM pipeline
- Co-design, co-production
- First Nations Leadership
12.00am: Concurrent Sessions and Workshops
- Presentations—The long view: Are we slowly moving the dial on gender equity?
- Workshop
- Workshop
1.00pm: Lunch, with optional Lunch-and-Learn session
1.45pm: Concurrent Sessions (multiple presentations in each session)
- EDI in the public sector
- Preventing and responding to Gender Based Violence
- Workshop
2.45pm: Comfort stop
3.00pm: Keynote speaker—Professor Michelle Ryan, Professor of Social and Organisational Psychology, Director of the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership, ANU
3.45pm: Conference wrap-up
4.15pm: Networking afternoon tea
Poster hall
In addition to our program of speakers and workshops, we will present a hall of poster presentations exploring research and case studies.
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