For organisations to gain a competitive advantage nationally and globally it is imperative that they are uniquely innovative and actively embrace diversity.

Join us for a panel discussion focused on the role diversity and inclusiveness plays in supercharging innovation in the workplace, and the role you can play to create change by supporting diversity and inclusiveness.

The Research and Innovation Portfolio’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee, chaired by Professor Linda Lua, has invited panel members representative of the UQ Disability Inclusion Group, UQ Ally Action Committee, UQ Cultural Inclusion Council, Gender Steering Committee, and the Age Friendly Committee.

Confirmed panel members as of 31 August 2022

  • A/Prof. Paul Harpur, UQ Disability Inclusion Group
  • Prof. Neena Mitter,  UQ Cultural Inclusion Council
  • Tanya Lutvey, Gender Steering Committee
  • Dr Lucy Thomas, Age Friendly Committee
  • Dr Dino Willox, UQ Ally Action Committee
  • Dawn Osborne, Principal Advisor, Gender Programs, Workplace Diversity and Inclusion

Who should attend

UQ staff and students

Venue

This session will be held both in-person and via Zoom. Please indicate your preference with your registration. 

(*The panel session will run 11.00 am - 12.30 pm, followed by lunch).

In-person

Learning Theatre, Room 206
Steele Building (03)
The University of Queensland
St Lucia QLD 4072

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Online

Zoom link will be sent out to your registered email address closer to the event.