Building an Inclusive Research Culture: ESRC Leadership Network Programme
Mar 10, 2025
Location
Online
Description
Building an Inclusive Research Culture
10th of March, 13:00 – 15:00
This is the final event of the ESRC Leadership Network programme. Hosted by the University of Salford, this special 2-hour online session will explore strategies for creating inclusive research projects and hear from a range of Salford academic research leaders. The agenda for the event is as follows:
1.00 pm – Introduction,
Dr Udeni Wijayasiri, Programme Manager, ESRC Research Leadership Network.
1.05 pm – Equity, diversity and inclusion in University leadership
Dr Pradeep Passi, Pro Vice Chancellor Social Justice and Equity
1.30 pm – Building an inclusive culture across the research lifecycle: Experiences of Salford research leaders
1.30-1.50 - Embracing EDI in Cardiac Surgery Research for Greater Impact
Professor Bhuvana Bibleraaj, Professor in Nursing/Surgical Practice, University of Salford
1.50-2.10 - Practical things to consider when engaging people and communities
Professor Michelle Cornes, Professor of Health and Social Policy Inequalities
2.10-2.30 - Promoting inclusion in research
Professor Vanessa Heaslip, Professor of Nursing and Healthcare Equity
2.30-2.50 - Intersectionality and EDI in Research: Potential Challenges and Opportunities of the Digital
Professor Ben Light, Professor of Digital Society
2.50 pm – closing remarks
Dr Udeni Wijayasiri, Programme Manager, ESRC Research Leadership Network
