International Women's Day Events

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Fri 6th March

Portrait picture of Jessie Ball. Celebrating Jessie Ball
5pm - 5:45pm
Cadbury Research Library Seminar Room, Muirhead Tower
Cadbury Research Library will mark International Women’s Day on Friday 6 March by hosting Rosalind Janssen’s talk, ‘Celebrating Jessie Ball’, which will retrieve Jessie’s voice and agency.

Sun 8th March

A graphic design with text reading international women's day surrounded by small doodle clip art Guild of Students: Dancing Queens
3am - 4am
Guild of Students
Celebrate International Women’s Day in style with the Guild's Dancing Queens club night! DJ Kate Frost will be playing all your favourite songs from women, and you can even have a go at karaoke.
A graphic design with text reading international women's day surrounded by small doodle clip art Guild of Students: Women's Run around Selly
2pm - 4pm
Meet at South Gate, UoB
Come join us and Girls Run Brum on International Womens day for a womens run around Selly. We will be finishing at Deli 17 where you can have a drink as well as recieve one of our womens day goody bags! No need to sign up.

Mon 9th March

Two students wearing aprons smiling whilst holding bread International Women's Day Bread and Belief: Feminist Theology
6pm - 8pm
Oasis Lounge, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Bake and eat bread. Discuss feminist theology, with excerpts from foundational texts.  Take away the bread you baked.
A graphic design with text reading international women's day surrounded by small doodle clip art Guild of Students: International Women's Day quiz night
9pm - 11pm
Social Space, Pritchatts Park
Celebrate International Women’s Day with our Quiz Night, featuring inspiring women-themed trivia, brownies and blondies, and the chance to win women’s football match tickets!

Wed 11th March

Two people sit at a table working on laptops. My Hijab & I: Understanding Muslim Women’s Experiences
5pm - 6pm
Online
Join us online for a webinar exploring the lived experiences of Muslim women who wear the hijab, where speakers will share personal reflections on identity, empowerment, spirituality, and navigating common misconceptions.

Thu 12th March

Three students sat on red beanbags KPMG - Together We Rise: an International Women's Day celebration
8pm - 9pm
Room G11, Alan Walters building
Join us in celebration of International Women’s Day for Together We Rise, a virtual panel discussion highlighting how women at KPMG and beyond have supported, mentored and empowered one another to grow and excel in their careers.

Wed 18th March

Picture of Lucy, the Guild of Student's Women's Officer, in front of the Guild of Student square. Her Seat at the Table: Becoming a Female Leader
6pm - 8:30pm
Lecture Theatre 8 (Room 301), Arts building
Women’s Guild Officer, Lucy McCabe, will be hosting a panel of leading female professionals who will share their experiences of navigating the workplace and discuss how to tackle some of the challenges you may face.
A student smiles at someone in an audience B Film: Tradition and Transgression - Female Voices in Male Spaces
10pm - midnight
Carroll Room (G15), Muirhead Tower
Join us for an inspiring 90-minute programme celebrating female empowerment through documentary film and conversation, as award-winning filmmaker Charysse Tia Harper presents a short documentary exploring women who challenge gender barriers.

Thu 19th March

Three people stand in conversation Women in Sustainability: Pathways into sustainability careers
6pm - 7pm
Online
Join us for an interactive session open to all students interested in careers in sustainability. Hear from women working in sustainability-focused roles about their personal career journeys, insights into different pathways, and practical advice.
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