sarahcawthra wrote: Job sharing in the South West - meet, learn and connect
By Chathushka Kiriella
On 21st January 2026 the Job Share South West (JSSW) inaugural event brought together leaders, managers and researchers to explore the potential of job sharing. Organised by Clare Freshwater-Turner and Annabelle Richards fr (More) | |
sarahcawthra wrote: Breaking barriers: what HR professionals need to know about disabled students and placements
By Dr Hilary Lowe
Placements are a key part of employability in higher education. They give students real world experience and help employers spot future talent. However, for disabled students, placements can involve barriers that are not always (More) | |
ripleywk wrote: Empowering Change Across Borders: The HR, Work and Employment (HRWE) Group’s International Women’s Day Celebrations
By Chathushka Kiriella, Tinkuma Edafioghor, Vanda Papafilippou and Susan Durbin
The last couple of weeks have been an incredibly busy and productive time for for HRWE group members as we celebrated International Women's Day with a series of ins (More) | |
| Jo Moses, Founder of Berello Jo is the founder of Berello, with over 20 years of experience in recruitment and executive search specialising in Aviation, and aerospace, life sciences and pharma, B2B Tech and service, retail and consumer and the p (More) | |
ripleywk wrote: The 100 Black Women Professor Now Programme: the power of community and rediscovering my career path!
Dr Tinkuma Edafioghor is a Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management and a member of HRWE. She holds a PhD from the University of York, their research focuses on the intersection of HRM and organizational resilience, particularly in SMEs. Tin (More) | |
ripleywk wrote: Announcement: New Series in collaboration with BLCC
HRWE are proud to announce that for academic year 2024/2025 we will be collaborating with the Bristol Leadership and Change Centre to give a year long series of seminars, talks and workshops open to all and completely free.
More information and r (More) | |
ripleywk wrote: Exploring Neurodiversity in Engineering: A Video Series by Vanda Papafilippou and Lucy Downes
Vanda Papafilippou and Lucy Downes, have recently published a series of videos exploring their findings around their research on neurodiversity in engineering. They have made these videos so that the information from their research is free and acces (More) | |
ripleywk wrote: Invisible Work on Maternity Leave: How the Covid Pandemic intensified and exposed the unpaid work of Mothers
Dr Jenna Pandeli, Dr Chloe Tarrabain and Dr Mahwish Khan
In this blog, we draw upon our own research that explored the experiences of new mothers on maternity leave during the pandemic. We unravel the immense layers of unpaid work that mothers un (More) | |
ripleywk wrote: Handbook Launch: Gender and Employment in the Public Sector
Hazel Conley and Paula Koskinen Sandberg have co-edited a new International Handbook on Gender and Employment in the Public Sector, published by Edward Elgar in their International Handbooks on Gender series. This blog is based on the introduc (More) | |
ripleywk wrote: Studying at Soft Play: Giving Student Parents in HE a Voice
Stress in students is well-documented in the literature as having negative effects on cognitive, emotional and physical health. We’re all aware of the great stress most of our students are under, juggling paid work with university work, the (More) |
