Advance HE's Inaugural Conference in Ireland

The Next Steps for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion – From inclusive leadership and culture to embedded equitable practice. The Next Steps for .. Read more Equality, Diversity and Inclusion – From inclusive leadership and culture to embedded equitable practice The first Advance HE Conference in Ireland will explore equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) as an overarching theme and consider how this work needs to be developed across institutions including through inclusive leadership, inclusive curricular and inclusive practice. Delegates will end the day with some practical insights and actions to implement within their institution, be inspired to consider more strategic approaches to institution wide EDI activities and will have a good understanding of how Advance HE can support institutions beyond the Athena SWAN Charter and Aurora. The first Advance HE Conference in Ireland will explore equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) as an overarching theme and consider how this work needs to be developed across institutions including through inclusive leadership, inclusive curricular and inclusive practice. The conference theme will focus on equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) priorities for Irish higher education. In particular, there will be specific focus on enabling action and a culture that supports equality across all equality grounds and protected characteristics through inclusive leadership - recognising the extensive work already being undertaken in the sector on gender equality. The conference will consider the challenges alongside showcasing good practice from across Ireland and the UK and demonstrating how Advance HE can support the sector in this agenda for change.