Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI)
At the University of Bristol Business School, we address key societal issues through our world-class research and diverse curriculum. We are dedicated to establishing an inclusive environment for all our students and staff. Find out more about our work and current initiatives below.
These webpages are primarily designed for students.
Current staff – Please visit our EDI SharePoint site (accessible to current staff only).
In the SharePoint site, among other things, you will find:
- Details of the Business School EDI team and the work we do.
- Our Athena Swan application and award, action plan and action plan progress.
- Details of where to go if you have suffered discrimination.
- Details of EDI training available.
- Details of our widening participation work.
- If you are a member of the SSL Faculty outside the Business School and wish to join the Black Staff Network (open to all SSL Faculty) please contact the Business School staff EDI mailbox.
Prospective staff – Please visit the University EDI webpages.
Students
Business School Student Equity Committee
The Student Equity Committee consists of student volunteers who provide feedback to staff on equity issues from a student perspective. If you wish to join us, please contact the student team. Only emails from UoB email addresses accepted.
Business School Mentoring Scheme
We run a mentoring scheme for international students and for UK students with a minority heritage. Please contact the Business School staff EDI team for more details if you are interested in being a mentor or mentee.
Diversifying the Curriculum
The Student Equity Committee advised staff that they would like to see changes to the focus of the curriculum to make it more diverse and inclusive. Feel free to send your ideas to the staff team via email. Only emails from UoB email addresses accepted.
Contact
For further information contact:
For staff: staff-edi-business@bristol.ac.uk
For students: student-edi-business@bristol.ac.uk
Useful links
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