Womanthology

Welcome to the seventy-sixth episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this, our Women in Technology episode, we speak with Hannah Burks, mentor and junior software engineer at Northcoders. Hannah discusses ways to get more women and gender minorities into tech by creating accessible pathways for them to learn to code, as well as explaining what life’s like at a coding bootcamp, and the career opportunities it can open up.Please note, the next Northcoders Beginners' Coding Workshop for Women and Gender Minorities is due to take place in Manchester on Wednesday 5th June 2024 from 5.30pm onwards. Book your free place here.https://northcoders.com/https://twitter.com/northcoders  https://www.instagram.com/northcoders/ https://www.facebook.com/northcoders/https://www.linkedin.com/school/northcoders/Join us for the next podcast and written episode where we are joined by epic women in the space sector.

Welcome to the seventy-fifth episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this, our Gender Pay Gap episode, we speak with Vicky Peakman, Director of Product Management at Payscale. Vicky discusses the gender pay gap and what organisations (and their employees) need to know about the new global trend of pay transparency.Join us for the next podcast and written episode where we are joined by epic women in technology.

Welcome to the seventy-fourth episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this, our Ancestry episode, we speak with Kaye Jones, The Herstorian. Kaye discusses how we all need to reclaim women’s history and how every month should be Women’s History Month. We also delve into the idea of epigenetics and whether or not we might all unknowingly be affected by the treatment of our female ancestors.https://theherstorian.substack.com/Join us for the next podcast episode where we discuss the gender pay gap.

Welcome to the seventy-third episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this, our International Women's Day 2024 episode, we follow up on our recent Inclusion Thought Leaders' Event, which took place at Lloyd's of London on Wednesday 28th February 2024, by speaking with Grace Moronfolu MBE, Director of Carbondo Consultancy, who was a panelist, and Karishma Navsaria, who also took part.We share details of the content in the new written issue of Womanthology that follows up on three of the presentations on the day.Additionally, we celebrate International Women’s Day 2024, which coincides with Womanthology’s tenth birthday!Join us for the next podcast episode where we celebrate the ancestry and heritage of a group of epic women.

Welcome to the seventy-second episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this, our Women in Energy and Sustainability episode, we speak with Jaz Rabadia MBE, global energy and sustainability expert. Jaz shares her career journey to date and why the energy and sustainability sector needs diversity of thought to ensure we’re reducing energy consumption and minimising waste.Here are the links to the written issues on Womanthology that Jaz has taken part in:January 2018February 2021Join us for the next podcast episode where we follow up on our recent Inclusion Thought Leaders' Event ahead of International Women’s Day and Womanthology’s tenth birthday.

Welcome to the seventy-first episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this, our Women in Science episode, we speak with Maria Rossini, Head of Education at the British Science Association. Maria shares her career journey and, ahead of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, explains why inclusive science is better science. She also shares the projects she’s working on ahead of British Science Week and beyond.Join us for the next podcast episode where we feature epic women in energy and sustainability.The links Maria refers to are here:https://www.britishscienceassociation.org/https://www.britishscienceassociation.org/equity-in-stem-educationhttps://twitter.com/BritSciAssochttps://www.instagram.com/britishscienceassociation/https://www.facebook.com/BritishScienceAssociationhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/british-science-association/https://www.britishscienceweek.org/https://www.crestawards.org/engagehttps://theideasfund.org/

Welcome to the seventieth episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this, our first episode of 2024, Women in Innovation, we speak with Agnes Wamagui, Knowledge Transfer Manager for Robotics for Innovate UK KTN. Agnes shares her career journey and enthusiasm for all things robotic and her passion for helping businesses grow through innovation.Join us for the next podcast episode where we feature epic women in science.

Welcome to the sixty-ninth episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this, our Future Skills issue, we speak with Anne Scrimshaw, artist, engineer and Fab Lab Manager at Sandwell College, who gives an overview of the Fab Labs model and how it is revolutionising STEM education around the world. She also shares her thoughts about the best ways to better engage girls and other underrepresented groups.This is our final podcast for 2023 so please join us for our next podcast episode when we return in 2024

Welcome to the sixty-eighth episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this, our Women in Construction issue, we speak with Katherine Evans, founder of Bold as Brass, a 1200-plus strong network of women and allies from the construction sector and beyond. Katherine shares her passion for social value and also discusses her support for the #PPEthatfits campaign.Join us for the next podcast episode that explores the future skills agenda.

Welcome to the sixty-seventh episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this, our Women in Medicine and Health episode, we speak with Miss Stella Vig, surgeon and national medical director for Secondary Care for NHS England. Stella discusses her career as a surgeon and also the work being done by the Royal College of Surgeons, the NHS and other organisations to champion equity and inclusion for women and other underrepresented groups in surgery.You can read the written interview we did with Stella back in 2021 here too. You can also read Stella's own blog here.Join us for the next podcast episode and written issue where we explore the careers of groundbreaking women in construction.

Welcome to the sixty-sixth episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this episode marking Black History Month, we chat with Grace Moronfolu MBE, Director at Carbonado Consultancy. Grace shares her thoughts about Black History Month and why it’s about looking to the future as well as reflecting on the past. She also chats about the work she’s been doing to establish her dynamic new boutique business-to-business consulting firm.You can read the written interview we did with Grace back in 2022 here too.Join us for the next podcast episode and written issue where we feature epic Women in Medicine and Health.

Welcome to the sixty-fifth episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this episode marking International Day of the Girl, we chat with Hope Primus, Video on Demand Schedule Executive at ITV. Hope shares her career journey to date and reflects on the importance of International Day of the Girl, as well as the need for equitable access to technology for girls.You can read the written interview we did with Hope back in 2022 here too.Join us for the next podcast episode and written issue where we mark Black History Month in the UK.

Welcome to the sixty-fourth episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this episode, the first after our summer break, we chat with Carole Anne McCann, Group Recruitment Manager at Arnold Clark. Carole Anne shares the innovative work the company has been doing to find and develop female talent in the automotive space, and why equity and inclusion are at the heart of this. We’ve also got exciting news about our partnership with Arnold Clark.If you’re interested in careers in automotive but perhaps aren’t sure where to start, check out their careers page. You can learn more about what it’s like to work at Arnold Clark by following the links below too.This podcast is brought to you in paid partnership with Arnold Clark.Thank you for listening and remember, if you want to support what we do, please share the link for the show on social media, follow the podcast and leave a review in your podcast app.Join us in the next written issue and podcast episode where we celebrate Day of the Girl.https://www.arnoldclark.com/careershttps://www.arnoldclark.com/girls-with-skillshttps://www.facebook.com/ArnoldClarkCareers/https://www.instagram.com/arnoldclarklifehttps://www.linkedin.com/company/arnold-clark/https://twitter.com/arnoldclark/https://www.facebook.com/ArnoldClark/https://www.instagram.com/arnoldclark_ltd/

Welcome to the sixty-third episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this episode, we chat with Mark Lomas, head of culture at Lloyd's of London. Mark shares his thoughts about inclusion and the role of a male ally, as well as allyship more broadly. We also discuss diverse talent and intersectionality.You can read the written interview we did with Mark in his previous role back in 2021 here too.This is the last written issue and podcast episode before we take our summer break but we will be back in September. Until then, have a wonderful summer, and don’t forget that you can access our full archive of podcast episodes here on our website to keep you going until we return!

Welcome to the sixty-second episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this episode, we chat with Dr Antonia Tzemenaki, who is a robotics lecturer for the Bristol Robotics Lab at the University of Bristol. She is also on the board of directors of the International Women in Robotics network. She shares her passion for all things robotics and discusses her research interests in areas such as healthcare and space.To find out more about Women in Robotics - UK, please visit:https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12681461/https://www.instagram.com/womeninroboticsuk/Join us in the next episode and written issue where we will be featuring male allies.

Welcome to the sixty-first episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.Ahead of this year’s International Women in Engineering Day, we chat with Dawn Bonfield MBE, Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence at King's College London, Royal Academy of Engineering Visiting Professor at Aston University, UK representative for the World Federation of Engineering Organisations, and founder of the inclusivity consultancy, Towards Vision.To find out more about Dawn, please visit:https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawnbonfieldhttp://www.dawnbonfield.com/https://twitter.com/dawnbonfieldhttp://www.towardsvision.org/Join us in the next episode and written issue where we will where be joined by women working in robotics and artificial intelligence.

Welcome to the sixtieth episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this episode, we chat with Professor Nathalie Pettorelli, co-founder of Soapbox Science. We'll be talking about the work Natalie's been doing alongside her co-founder, Professor Seirian Sumner, and also with Isla Watton, who coordinates the organisation of Soapbox Science on a day-to-day basis, since we spoke on last year's podcast.To find out more about Soapbox Science, please visit:http://soapboxscience.org/https://twitter.com/soapboxsciencehttps://www.instagram.com/soapboxsciencehttps://www.facebook.com/soapboxscience/Join us in the next episode and written issue where we will mark this year's International Women in Engineering Day.

Welcome to the fifty-ninth episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this episode, we chat with mathematician, Dr Sophie Carr, about her work as an engineer in the aeronautical sector before she established Bays Consulting, as well as her multiple roles championing all things maths in several organisations, including the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications.To find out more about Bays Consulting, please visit:https://baysconsulting.co.uk/https://twitter.com/SophieBayshttps://twitter.com/Baystastichttps://www.instagram.com/baystastic/https://www.facebook.com/Baystastic/https://www.linkedin.com/company/baysconsultinguk/You can read Sophie's written pieces for Womanthology here:Women in Mathematics, Issue 99 - April 2018Women in Mathematics, Issue 123 - April 2021The blog post Sophie mentions that she wrote for the Royal Statistical Society can be found here:Maths to 18: Data must be integral to new proposals for maths education in EnglandJoin us in the next episode and written issue where we collaborate once again with our wonderful friends at Soapbox Science.

Welcome to the fifty-eighth episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this episode, we chat with Dr Mamatha Maheshwarappa, who discusses her role as payload systems lead within the Office of the Chief Engineer at the UK Space Agency, providing technical leadership and oversight for several instruments and payloads, as well as leading the Agency's work on space-based solar power.To find out more about the UK Space Agency, please visit:https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-space-agencyJoin us in the next episode and written issue where we shine a light on epic women in mathematics.

Welcome to the fifty-seventh episode of the Womanthology podcast.Womanthology is the digital magazine and professional community powered by female energy and ingenuity. We champion equal recognition and reward for everyone, sharing opportunities, ideas and a deep pool of collective wisdom – supporting each other to be unstoppable.In this episode, we chat with Sue Daley, Director of Tech and Innovation at techUK, who is recognised as one of the UK's most influential women in technology. Sue talks us through the work she's doing leading techUK's technology and innovation strategy. This includes driving techUK’s cloud computing, data analytics, artificial intelligence (including digital ethics), digital identity and Internet of things work programmes, as well as campaigns on innovative policy and emerging / transformative technologies.To find out more about techUK, please visit:https://www.techuk.org/Join us in the next episode and written issue where we will showcase the careers of women working in the space sector.