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  • Date

    Friday 15 November 2024

  • Venue

    ss Rotterdam, 25 3e Katendrechtse Hoofd 3072 AM Rotterdam

This year’s conference programme explores pathways to inclusion from the perspective of individuals and organisations as well as from a socio-economic viewpoint. Our programme features inspiring keynote speakers and lots of opportunities for dialogue, connection and networking. You will also have the opportunity to delve deeper into our theme in a variety of more focused ways during our afternoon breakout sessions. 

We can't wait to welcome you on board the ss Rotterdam on 15 November!  

Keynote speakers

Dr. Hafez Ismaili M’hamdi

Associate Professor of Ethics, Maastricht University

Prof. Angela Maas

Emeritus Professor of Cardiology for Women at Radboud University Medical Center and co-author of De gezondheidskloof (The Health Gap – why women are still lagging behind)

Laura Killingbeck

Writer, storyteller and keynote speaker

Additional Speakers and Workshop Facilitators

Ahmed Shafik

Head of IT Group Services NN

Juliette van der Laarse

Product Owner, Engineering Ecosystems, and chairperson NN Women in IT

Yuli Kim

Director of Program Development at Workplace Pride

Prof. dr. Hanneke Takkenberg

Executive Director of Erasmus Centre for Women and Organisations (ECWO)

Dorothy Grandia

Associate Director of Programming at the Erasmus Centre for Women and Organisations/Rotterdam School of Management

Prof. Wiley Davi

Professor of English and Media Studies, Bentley University, ECWO faculty member

Kirsten Kardijk

Researcher at Erasmus Centre for Women and Organisations

Ewout Goudsmedt

Senior Adviser Learning Institute, De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

Maria Carmen Punzi

PhD researcher, lecturer and consultant at RSM

Dominique Wilburn

Director of Programs and Communications, the Gloria Cordes Larson Center for Women and Business, Bentley University

Dr. Yaro Fong-Olivares

Executive Director of the Gloria Cordes Larson Center for Women and Business, Bentley University

Prof. Mike Page

Professor of Finance and Management, Bentley University and Senior Researcher, ECWO

Programme

Morning programme
9.30
Walk-in

Registration, coffee, and networking (Odyssee Room)

10.00 - 10.15
Introduction and welcome

Introduction and welcome, Prof. Hanneke Takkenberg, Executive Director ECWO

10.15 - 10:45
Keynote and Q & A

Keynote and Q & A, Laura Killingbeck

10.45 - 11.15
Keynote and Q & A

Keynote and Q & A, Dr Hafez Ismaili M’hamdi

11.15 - 12.15
Guided interactivity and dialogue among participants

Guided interactivity and dialogue among participants, Prof. Wiley Davi. 

12.15 - 13.30
Lunch
Afternoon programme
13.30 – 14.30 & 14.45 – 15.45
Breakout sessions
Session 1: Measuring inclusion
Session 2: Inclusion in the US and the EU
Session 3: Workplace Pride - engaging allies for inclusion
Session 4: Women in male-dominated environments
Session 5: Inclusion through the life stages
Session 6: Reshaping healthcare systems for women*
Session 7: ECWO Inclusion Lab*
15:45 - 16:15
Break
16.15 - 16.30
Dianne Bevelander Prize 2024 presentation

Dianne Bevelander Prize 2024 presentation by Georgina Booth

16.30 - 17.00
Keynote and Q & A

Keynote and Q & A Prof. Angela Maas.

17.00 - 18.00
Networking drinks

Join the ECWO team, speakers, facilitators and other attendees for an hour of post-conference networking and connecting.

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