[ASA] Final Reminder: Event: Reaching Gender Equity Panel Discussion 15th Feb 2-4:30pm Canberra

Katrina Sealey katrina.sealey at aao.gov.au
Thu Feb 8 09:39:46 AEDT 2018


Hi all,
Just a reminder to register this week
> https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/eo25CWLJY7iPkOz6F6yLpS?domain=eventbrite.com <https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/eo25CWLJY7iPkOz6F6yLpS?domain=eventbrite.com>Please forward this to anyone in your organisations that may be interested.
Thank you,
Katrina


>> We would like to invite you to a panel discussion on gender equity, diversity and inclusion in astronomical organisations. This special event is being held during the European Southern Observatory (ESO) Delegation visit to Australia in February 2018. Ms Michèle Péron, ESO Director of Engineering, is very active in this area at ESO and will participate as a panel member in this discussion.
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>> During the event, panel members will sharing insights and perspectives on their organisation's current initiatives on gender equity, inclusion and diversity. Each panel member will speak for 5 minutes, followed by two personal stories.
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>> The event will be facilitated by Mrs Jane Urquhart, AAO Director and Head of Science and Commercialisation Policy Division in the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science. Following the panel discussion, Jane will lead a group discussion looking to the future and the next steps for our organisations.
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>> The full panel includes:
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>> ·       Ms Michèle Péron ESO, Director of Engineering
>> ·       Prof Lisa Kewley, RSAA ANU, Director ASTRO 3D Centre of Excellence
>> ·       Prof Anna Moore RSAA ANU, Director AITC (Advanced Instrumentation and Technology Centre)
>> ·       A/Prof Dan Zucker MU, Chair of the Astronomical Society of Australia IDEA Chapter (Inclusion, Diversity and Equity in Astronomy)
>> ·       Dr Jill Rathborne, SAGE (Science in Australia Gender Equity)
>> ·       Dr Katrina Sealey AAO, AAO Transition Leader - People and Culture and Head of Information/Data Central
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>> Personal stories will be shared by Dr Jo Dawson, MU and Dr Tayyaba Zafar, AAO.
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>> Venue: National Arboretum Canberra
>> Tickets: Free, there are only 80 places so a booking is essential
>> Date: 15th February 2018
>> Booking link: https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/eo25CWLJY7iPkOz6F6yLpS?domain=eventbrite.com <https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/eo25CWLJY7iPkOz6F6yLpS?domain=eventbrite.com>RSVP: 9th February 2018
>> Time: 2.00-4.30pm
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>> Facilitated panel discussion for 1.5-2 hours followed by a networking afternoon tea.
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>> Cheers,
>> Katrina and Dan Zucker   
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>> Dr Katrina Sealey,
>> AAO Transition Leader - People and Culture
>> Head of Information/Data Central
>> Australian Astronomical Observatory
>> Dept. of Industry, Innovation & Science
>> 105 Delhi Rd, North Ryde NSW 2113
>> PO Box 2013, Canberra ACT 2061 Australia
>> 0412 650 892
>> katrina.sealey at aao.gov.au <mailto:katrina.sealey at aao.gov.au>
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