Useful links
British Federation of Women Graduates
The University of Southampton is a founder member of this charter group (which includes Bristol, Bath, Imperial and Manchester), it is aimed at addressing equality issues achieving the bronze award in December 2005.
Where women want to work contains information about the University, working environments including WiSET and job advertisements for posts where women were under-represented. Wendy Hall was joint sponsor of the site with Human Resources.
Association of medical research activities
Information about women returning to research and some nice stats.
A list of pretty prestigious partners
The Daphne Jackson Trust enables scientists, engineers and IT specialists to return to work after career breaks.
The European Association for Women in Science, Engineering and Technology (SET).
Biographies of famous women in Science
Women Into Science, Engineering and Construction. WISE aims to attract more girls and women into SET and construction, to support other organisations that enable girls and women to advance their careers and to support other organisations that ensure girls and women stay in the SET and construction sectors.
University of Southampton sites of interest
Women in Engineering, Science and Maths – open to all female UGs, PGs and academics in the Faculty of Engineering, Science and Maths in the University. Theano runs regular networking events with speakers and free lunches.
University Research Repository. All WiSET members are encouraged to contract the school library liaison offices for further details - to ensure the high profile of members.
The following resources can be accessed through SUSSED, you will need to login using your standard ISS username and password.
http://www.resource1.soton.ac.uk/hr/managing/diversity/eo.html
The University of Southampton’s Equal Opportunities Statement
http://www.resource1.soton.ac.uk/hr/support/networks/
Diversity Network information at the University of Southampton.