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Innovation, Change, Impact- Scotland’s Conference 2018- speakers presentations

Colleges and HEIs in Scotland have been working towards mainstreaming and embedding equality for some time, as it is a requirement of the specific duties regulations in Scotland.

The conference aims was provide a showcase for this work and an opportunity for collaboration and sharing of experience covering:

Innovative approaches and radical ideas to progressing equality and diversity activity
Identifying and measuring effective change
Developing creative approaches to identifying and evaluating impact

Below, all the materials presented during the successful conference.

Workshop session one

Life in Scotland for LGBT Young People: what young people say about their experiences and how to create LGBT- inclusive spaces. Brandi Lee Lough Dennell

This Ayrshire Girl Can: developing a rounded approach to gender equality- Sara Turkington

Athena SWAN and the Technician Commitment. Kelly Vere, Kate Jones and Paul Gilbert

Staff equality in colleges in Scotland: how can we build on recent research? Kevin Guyan

Workshop session two

PlayFair steps for equality action in university IT. Melissa Highton and Dominique Green

TransEDU: developing policy and provision for trans students and staff in further and higher education. Annie McLaughlin

Equality, Diversity and inclusion (EDI) through evidence and engagement. Graeme Brewster and Lynn Pilkington

An institutional approach to embedding race equality in the curriculum. James Nicholson and Andrea Cameron

Workshop session three