05.07.21

Celebrating Working Mums in Lockdown: An Informative and Participatory Event for Mums, Employers and Academics

Categories: School of Health and Society
Mum sat on sofa watching iPad with her kids

This free two-day online event hosted by Social Policy lecturers Dr Joy Probyn and Eileen Cunningham at the Â׸£ÀûƬ showcases cutting-edge research on the experiences of working mums during the COVID-19 lockdown.

It also explores gendered working patterns and mental health throughout the pandemic, lead by Dr Daiga Kamarade. 

Staff are also invited to attend an empowering careers workshop and a number of free wellbeing sessions including transformational breathwork, yoga and lifestyle coaching. The event is funded by the Â׸£ÀûƬ Research Impact Fund, supported by the Â׸£ÀûƬ Women's Voice Network and part of the Â׸£ÀûƬ Festival of Research.

Hear more from Joy and Eileen in their video below. 

Please follow this link for further timetable information and to register: 

 

Date and time: Thu, 8 Jul 2021, 10:00 – Fri, 9 Jul 2021, 20:30 BST.

Celebrating mums in lockdown

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