Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee

The Equality and Diversity Committee meets quarterly and is chaired by the Equality and Diversity Coordinator. This committee has been replaced by the People and Culture Committee.

Next meeting: Tuesday 5th July 2022, 11am-12:30pm, via MS Teams

Remit

To advise the School Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and the Head of School on all matters relating to equality, diversity and inclusion.

To support and promote equality, diversity and inclusion within the School.

To oversee the School’s Athena SWAN recognition including advising on the periodic submission for renewal of Athena SWAN recognition and the implementation of the School’s Athena SWAN action plan.

Membership

Member category	How appointed	Incumbent
Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (chair)	Ex officio From August 2022	Vijay Nagarajan Chris Heunen
Head of School	Ex officio	Jane Hillston
Director of Professional Services	Ex officio	Joy Candlish
Athena SWAN Implementation Coordinator	Ex officio	Nadin Kokciyan
Staffing Support Manager	Ex officio	Sam Inch
Head of Student Services	Ex officio	Neil Heatley
Communications and Outreach Representative	Ex officio	Kasia Kokowska
Professional Services Staff Representative	Appointed	Siobhan Carroll
AIAI Representative	Appointed	Nadin Kokciyan
ANC Representative	Appointed	Nigel Goddard
ICSA Representative	Appointed	Vijay Nagarajan
ILCC Representative	Appointed	Benjamin Bach
IPAB Representative	Appointed	Xiaoxuan (Chris) Lu
LFCS Representative	Appointed	Liam O'Connor
AIAI PDRA/PhD Student Representative	Appointed	Kobby Nuamah
ANC PDRA/PhD Student Representative	Appointed	Filippo Ferrari Andrea Weisse
ICSA PDRA/PhD Student Representative	Appointed	Shrey Bhardwaj
ILCC PDRA/PhD Student Representative	Appointed	Amy Rodger
IPAB PDRA/PhD Student Representative	Appointed	Ruaridh Mon-Williams
LFCS PDRA/PhD Student Representative	Appointed	Nuiok Dicaire
University Teacher Representative	Appointed	Aurora Constantin
PGT student representative (1)	Appointed	TBC
PGT student representative (2)	Appointed	Vacant
UGT student representative (1)	Appointed	Ammir Barakat
UGT student representative (2)	Appointed	Sraddheya Gurung

Officer to the committee: PA to Head of School

Clerk to the committee: PA to Head of School (or nominee)

Appointment of members and term of office

Appointed members shall be appointed from the respective constituency with the support of the membership of that constituency.

Appointed members shall be appointed on an annual basis, for each academic year, which shall be renewable.

Attendance

Others may be in attendance at meetings of the Committee at the discretion of the Chair, either on a regular basis or as the business of the committee may determine.

Substitution

At the discretion of the Chair, members who are unable to attend may nominate a substitute, who will act with the member’s authority.

Reporting

The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee reports to the School Strategy Committee.

Frequency of meetings

At least three meetings during the academic year.

Meetings/Minutes AY 2021/22

All papers presented to this committee must use the template below:

Committee paper template (11.66 KB Word)

Date	Agenda	Minutes
17 November 2021	_staff_211117 - Agenda - EDI Committee Meeting (57.21 KB Word)	_staff_211117 - Minutes - EDI Committee Meeting (165.1 KB PDF)
23 February 2022	_staff_220223 - Agenda - EDI Committee Meeting (56.37 KB Word)	_staff_220223 - Minutes - EDI Committee Meeting (163.56 KB PDF)
5 July 2022	_staff_220705 - Agenda - EDI Committee Meeting (123.94 KB PDF)	_staff_220705 - Minutes - EDI Committee Meeting (185.47 KB PDF)

Minutes from previous years.

This article was published on 24 Oct, 2022