Opportunity Now SET: TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Date: 11 February 2004. 10am to 4.30pm
Opportunity Now's SET: TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE conference will explore and
develop practical initiatives to help employers tackle the under
representation of women in Science, Engineering and Technology. The
conference is aimed at HR, diversity and operational managers and
practitioners in all areas of Science, Engineering and Technology.
Concentrating on the issues that are pertinent to employers the conference
will explore the Government's response to the Greenfield Report, Getting
Graduates into Employment, Positive Action Training, Mentoring and
Networking, Equality in the Workplace and the Role of Education.
The SET: TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE conference will include the following
speakers:
Rt Hon Jacqui Smith MP, Minister of State for Industry & the Regions, Deputy
Minister for Women & Equality
Professor Susan Gibb, Imperial College
Professor Joyce Hill, Equality Challenge Unit
Angela Mason, Women & Equality Unit
Dr Gill Samuels CBE, Pfizer Global Research
Surinder Sharma, Ford
Alison Wood, BAE SYSTEMS
The conference is kindly hosted by BAE SYSTEMS, Woodford Aerodrome, Chester
Road, Woodford, Cheshire SK7 1QR. The aerodrome is within easy reach of the
motorway network, Manchester and Stockport Railway Stations and Manchester
Airport.
Please find attached a programme for the day. For further information or to
reserve your place please either download a registration form from our
website http://www.bitc.org.uk/events/events_calendar/onsetconference.html
or contact me on the details below.
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