AWE Sustainable Ecosystems

MORNING

10.00 - 10.15

Welcome: Aims of the day, the AWE Project and Ecosystems book launch
Dr Zoe Dann, Prof David Pickernell, University of Portsmouth

10.15 - 10.45

Keynote: How universities are addressing entrepreneurship challenges for women

Dr Rhiannon Pugh, Senior Lecturer, Lund University

10.45 - 11.15

Keynote: Engaged Activist Scholarship - Understanding how entrepreneurship researchers can enhance impacts for women entrepreneurs
Prof Julia Rouse, Head of Emily Pankhurst Gender Research Centre, Manchester Metropolitan University

11.15 - 11.45

Panel Q&A

11.50 - 12.30

Accelerating Women’s Enterprise: French & English Ecosystems for disadvantaged women entrepreneurs
Prof Karen Johnston, University of Portsmouth

AFTERNOON

1.30 - 1.40 Welcome back and planning for sustainable ecosystems, Dr Zoe Dann, University of Portsmouth

1.40 - 2.00 Case Study: SAS - Early startup entrepreneur, Sarah Birch

2.00 - 2.15 Breakout

2.15 - 2.30 Case Study: MNC - My Networking Club, Sara Guiel

2.30 - 2.50 Breakout

2.50 - 3.00 Tea Break

3.00 - 3.10 Creating Sustainable Impact with Research - A way forward? Dr Zoe Dann

3.10 - 3.30 Breakouts to consider a resolution

3.30 - 3.55 Plenary and Panel Discussion

3.55 - 4.00 Close