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LMS Good Practice Scheme Workshop: Supporting Staff and Students with Disabilities (in-person registration)

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This hybrid event, to be held at De Morgan House, London, will explore ways to support staff and students with disabilities in higher education mathematical sciences departments. It will feature four speakers from universities around the UK giving talks on different aspects of this topic, as well as group discussions followed by a panel discussion on inclusion. 

Programme

10:00 - 10:30am Registration and refreshments
Speaker talks (introduced by Alex Best, co-Chair of the GPS Working Group):
10:30 - 11:00am Syed Haider (Sussex): Academia's Invisible Disability
11:00 - 11:30am Francesca Iezzi (Edinburgh): My Experience of Studying Maths with a Visual Impairment: My Main Struggles, Challenges and Gratifications
11:30 - 11:45am Break (with refreshments)
11:45 - 12:15pm Andrew Krause (Durham): Visual Impairment and Visual Engagement in Mathematics: Personal Remarks and Future Perspectives
12:15 - 12:45pm Christian Lawson-Perfect (Newcastle): Accessibility of Mathematical Material
12:45 - 1:30pm Lunch
1:30 - 2:00pm Group discussions
2:00 - 3:00pm Panel discussion

 

When
June 12th, 2026 from 10:00 AM to  3:00 PM
Location
De Morgan House
57-58 Russell Square
De Morgan House, 57-58 Russell Square
London, WC1B 4HS-WC1B 4HS
United Kingdom
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