D.I.I.verse Podcast: Will it make the boat go faster?

About D.I.I.verse Podcast: Will it make the boat go faster?

Join Adam Vasco & Julian Gwinnett as they explore a range of topics under the umbrella of Diversity, Inclusion & Intersectionality through interviews with special guests. D.I.I.verse is a centre of excellence for Diversity, Inclusion & Intersectional approaches brought to you by The University of Wolverhampton. D.I.I.verse aims to lead a strategic vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the region and nationally. Through a team of academics, practitioners, and activists we aim to support colleagues in working towards a more equitable society. The podcast explores some of the themes, challenges and approaches in achieving these goals.

Publisher

Adam

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

12 Oct 2022

Latest episode

5 Mar 2025

Latest episodes

51 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   5 Mar 2025

   Celebrate Neurodiversity Week With Us

   Dive into our latest episode as we explore the vibrant theme of Neurodiversity Week, a crucial initiative celebrating and advocating for individuals with neurological differences. Joined by expert guests Zoe Stewart and Catherine Lamond from the University of Wolverhampton, we discuss the significance of understanding neurodiversity in educational environments. This week-long celebration invites all to challenge stereotypes and promotes a culture of inclusion that acknowledges the unique stre...

2. 

   14 Feb 2025

   Transforming Employment: Insights from Emma Carless and the British Association of Supported Employment (BASE)

   Emma Carless, a leading voice in supported employment from Wolverhampton City Council, joins us to shed light on the transformative work of the British Association of Supported Employment (BASE). Discover how BASE tirelessly advocates for meaningful employment for disabled individuals, ensuring the right fit at the right time. Emma shares her personal journey, influenced by her brothers' experiences with severe learning disabilities, and emphasises the importance of personalised support syste...

3. 

   15 Jan 2025

   Navigating Workplace Inclusivity: Empowering Stories from Louise Connop and the Thomas Pocklington Trust

   This episode features a powerful conversation with Louise Connop from the Thomas Pocklington Trust, who discusses her journey with sight loss and the urgent need for greater inclusivity in the workplace. Louise shares insights into the challenges faced by blind and partially sighted individuals, the role of assistive technology, and the impact of societal misconceptions on employment opportunities.• Discussion on the importance of inclusion in the workplace • Louise's personal journey wi...

Podcast Authority Score: 22 / 100

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