{"id":7864,"date":"2022-02-23T15:20:22","date_gmt":"2022-02-23T15:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/?p=7864"},"modified":"2022-02-23T15:20:25","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T15:20:25","slug":"upcoming-event-empowering-women-in-engineering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/upcoming-event-empowering-women-in-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Event: Empowering Women in Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">This event forms part of our celebrations for Women&#8217;s History Month, and will explore the historical and future role of women in shaping our cities.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">This March 24th, the DETI Inspire team at UWE Bristol&#8217;s School of Engineering will be hosting a live event to celebrate Women&#8217;s History Month &#8211; <strong>Empowering Women in Engineering.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">Joining us for the event as keynote speaker is Chartered Civil Engineer and <a href=\"https:\/\/cliftonbridge.org.uk\/meet-our-new-bridgemaster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bridgemaster at Clifton Suspension Bridge<\/a>, Trish Johnson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">During her talk, Trish will be sharing experiences of her career journey, including her current role supporting the conservation of Clifton Suspension Bridge &#8211; an engineering marvel, and iconic historical landmark in our city of Bristol. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">There will be a Q&amp;A plus Networking and Nibbles &#8211; an opportunity to meet and chat to other local women engineers and STEM professionals from the West of England.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/02\/civil3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7872\" width=\"465\" height=\"656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/02\/civil3.jpg 620w, https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/02\/civil3-213x300.jpg 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 465px) 85vw, 465px\" \/><figcaption>Trish featured in our Engineering Curiosity card set, an educational resource for schools, which explores the diversity of engineering careers and people in the West of England<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Time and Location<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">Thursday 24th March, 5pm-6.30pm at <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/official-opening-for-school-of-engineering-building\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UWE Bristol School of Engineering<\/a>, Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, BS16 1QY<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Event Timetable<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\"><strong>5pm-5.30pm<\/strong> Networking and Nibbles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\"><strong>5.30pm-6.30pm<\/strong> Keynote from Trish Johnson, followed by Q&amp;A <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to book<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">To register for this event, please complete the following online form: <a href=\"https:\/\/uwe.eu.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_3Dx6zUpIyNOox7M\">Empowering Women in Engineering Event Registration<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-medium-gray-background-color has-medium-gray-color\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">This event will be preceded by a training day for participants in the Women Like Me mentoring and outreach project. If you have any questions about the event or Women Like Me, please get in touch with the team at <a href=\"mailto:engineeringourfuture@UWE.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">engineeringourfuture@UWE.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This event forms part of our celebrations for Women&#8217;s History Month, and will explore the historical and future role of women in shaping our cities. This March 24th, the DETI Inspire team at UWE Bristol&#8217;s School of Engineering will be hosting a live event to celebrate Women&#8217;s History Month &#8211; Empowering Women in Engineering. 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