Addressing the under-representation of women in sport governance
ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥'s Sport and Physical Activity Research Centre is hosting an event examining why women are under-represented in sport governance, and how we can work together to address this. Details of the programme and how to book can be found below.
Programme:
9.30 Registration and tea and coffee
10.00 - 10.15 Welcome by Dr Raf Nicholson
10.15 - 11.00 Emma Farlow (Governance Manager, UK Sport) - Women in sport governance: Where are we now?
11.00 - 11.45 Dr Charlotte Smith (University of Leicester) - Female representation across 5 European sports national governing bodies
11.45 - 12.30 Dr Lucy Piggott (University of Hertfordshire) - Gender equity in English sport governance: Issues, strategies and next steps for change
12.30 - 1.15 Networking lunch
1.15 - 2.00 Clare Daniels (Women’s National Development Manager, Football Association) - Training future leaders in women’s football
2.00 - 2.45 Dr Raf Nicholson (ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥) - Women in sport governance: Where have we come from?
2.45 - 3.15 Afternoon tea / coffee break
3.15 - 4.30 Roundtable Q&A: Reflections on women in sport governance - Emma Farlow, Clare Daniels, Charlotte Smith and Sue Redfern (President, World Lacrosse)
4.30 Wine eception​
The event is free but all those wishing to attend should register for tickets via .
Anyone with questions should contact Dr Raf Nicholson -Â [email protected]
