We have a number of events taking place on campus and online to celebrate International Women's Day this year, and we welcome external industry and members of the public to join our academic staff and students for this year's events.

This year's theme is 'Inspire Inclusion', with the aim of inspiring others to understand and value women's inclusion to make a better world.

Women Leading Change In the Digital Economy

• Monday 4 March, 3pm-5pm
• Rivers Suite, Craiglockhart Campus

Hosted by The Business School, this event will showcase the success stories of female leaders in the digital tech sector, including managers, researchers and policymakers that are leading change in the digital economy. By sharing their experiences and perspectives, our speakers will provide new insights into how we can all contribute to foster diversity, equality and inclusion in the digital era.

Book your place for Women Leading Change In the Digital Economy.

Women Working in TV & Film

• Thursday 7 March, 5.15pm
• The Glassroom, Merchiston Campus

Hosted by the School of Arts & Creative Industries, this event promises to inspire and challenge attendees through a wonderful panel of industry guests who will talk about their experiences of working across the screen industries. There will be lots of opportunity to share discussion with the panel in the Q&A, followed by time afterwards for networking, drinks and nibbles.

Book your place for Women Working in TV & Film.

Raising Awareness and Understanding of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

• Thursday 7 March, 6pm-8.30pm
• Craiglockhart Campus

A joint initiative between Edinburgh Napier University and charity PCOS Relief, this session looks to raise awareness, understanding and support around Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Free parking is available and light refreshments will be served.

Advanced registration is essential.

Book your place for Raising Awareness and Understanding of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Female Future

• Friday 8 March, 2pm-4pm
• Online

Join a virtual roundtable with Edinburgh Napier alongside an international group of universities, incubators, and businesses promoting female founders. The event is open to all and will include top tips for creating podcasts followed by a more traditional roundtable discussion format.

Join the Female Future roundtable online via Teams.