EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY

Hilary Lowe

Equality and Diversity Manager

Improving health worldwide www.lshtm.ac.uk

Equality & Diversity Strategy

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine embraces and values the diversity of its staff and student population and seeks to promote equality as an essential element in enhancing the School's contribution on the improvement of health worldwide. The Equality and Diversity Strategy can be found at:http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/humanresources/equalityanddiversity/index.html

Dignity at Work and Study

The Code on Dignity at Work and Study can be found at:http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/humanresources/equalityanddiversity/dignity_at_work_and_study.pdf

The Code and the Student Charter explain how we expect people to behave and that everyone should be treated with dignity and respect.

Harassment and BullyingIf you have a problem seek help. There are harassment advisors. Names and contact details can be found at:

http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/humanresources/equalityanddiversity/harassment_and_bullying_leaflet.pdf

Student AdvisorStudent Counselling ServiceCourse DirectorsAcademic Registrar

LGBT

LGBT and friends staff and students mailing listLGBT and friends, staff and students, can sign up to an e-mail list to stay informed about LGBT-related social, support and academic activities. If you wish to receive information please e-mail lgbt@lshtm.ac.uk and you will be subscribed to the mailing list. To ensure confidentiality of those who sign up to the list, all e-mails sent out from this e-mail address will be BCCed.

Athena SWAN Charter

Recognising advancement of gender equality: representation, progression and success for all.

The School holds a Bronze awardPHP holds a Silver awardEPH holds a Bronze awardITD holds a Bronze award

Black History Month

Opening feature-film screening: BELLE

Evening screening of Belle6:00 – 8:00 pm Thu 15 Oct in John Snow Theatre, Keppel Streethttps://belle-blackhistorymonth.eventbrite.co.uk

Lunchtime short-film screening: JOY, IT’S NINA12:30-2:00 pm Mon 19 Oct in Manson Theatre, Keppel Streethttps://joy-itsnina-blackhistorymonth.eventbrite.co.uk

Lunchtime research seminar: RACE IN EPIDEMIOLOGY12:30-2:00 pm Tues 20 Oct in Jerry Morris B, Tavistock Placehttps://raceinepidemiology-blackhistorymonth.eventbrite.co.uk Early evening seminar: WHY ISN’T MY PROFESSOR BLACK?Introduction by : Professor Peter Piot, Director of the School.5:30-7:00 pm Thurs 22 Oct in John Snow Theatre, Keppel Streethttps://closingseminar-blackhistorymonth.eventbrite.co.uk