Let's talk
Let's talk is a series of in conversation pieces that encourages members of our diverse University community to have an open and honest discussion about topics right across equality, diversity and inclusion.
The series will include blogs, videos, podcasts, recommended reading and more to cover a range of topics spanning all our Equality groups.
Episodes
Let's talk: Neurodiversity
PJ Hemmaway, Chief Information Officer and Julia Zieba, Graduate Intern, explore both the difficulties and the strengths of navigating a world built for neurotypical people.
Listen to PJ and Julia
Let's talk: Being a disabled postgraduate research student
Professor Colette Fagan, Vice-President for Research, and Laura Howard, Postgraduate Researcher (PGR), discuss Laura's experiences as a disabled PGR at the University.
Listen to Colette and Laura
Let’s talk: Disability and Leadership
Patrick Hackett, Registrar and Chief Operating Officer talks with Kathy Bradley, Lead EDI Partner, about being a disabled leader.
Let’s talk: Disability and Leadership
Let's talk: Our disabled staff network
Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell and Dr Hamied Haroon discuss our disabled staff network and the experiences of disabled staff at the University.
Listen to Nancy and Hamied
Let's talk: Being a disabled and neurodivergent member of staff
Discussion of the disabled and neurodivergent staff experience.
Listen to Jackie Carter, Allan Pacey and Katie Twomey
Let's talk: Accessibility on campus and hidden disability awareness
Accessibility for disabled users and awareness of hidden disabilities
Listen to Jackie Carter, Jon Ashley and Beth Micakovic