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Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences Annual Meeting of Correspondents, 11 June 2009

Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences Annual Meeting of Correspondents, 11 June 2009. Director: david.wallace@newton.ac.uk +44 (0)1223 335980 (& 982) Deputy Director: ben.mestel@newton.ac.uk +44 (0)1223 330532. Gender Balance Action Plan. Context Action Plan Process.

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Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences Annual Meeting of Correspondents, 11 June 2009

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  1. Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical SciencesAnnual Meeting of Correspondents, 11 June 2009 Director: david.wallace@newton.ac.uk +44 (0)1223 335980 (& 982) Deputy Director: ben.mestel@newton.ac.uk +44 (0)1223 330532

  2. Gender Balance Action Plan • Context • Action Plan • Process

  3. Who attends from the UK? Age range and gender balance of UK participants in 2007/8

  4. Context • EPSRC grant conditions • Make use of all the talent • Changing the landscape – INI uniquely placed to help redress historical imbalance

  5. Overall comparison

  6. Action Plan • Changing culture • Target • Governance • Expectations of Organisers • Removing barriers • Childcare, accommodation, bursaries, webstreaming • Increasing communication • Website, mailing lists etc • Monitoring and development

  7. Process • Discussion by Staff, Correspondents, Management Committee, Scientific Steering Committee • Formal consultation with LMS WiMCttee, UKRC, European WiM and the WiMCttee of the EMS, EPSRC • Revised plan to Management Committee in Autumn

  8. Correspondent input • Discussion groups and plenary session today • Individual comments • Thanks!

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