Ahead of this year’s inaugural ICE-P Conference, we interviewed Dr Amanda Cottrell OBE. Amanda is Patron of both Visit Kent and Produced in Kent, Director … Read more
Tag: Inspiring
Inspiring Profile: Billie Jean King
Wimbledon is upon us and what better way to get into the spirit of the game than by looking back over the career of one … Read more
Who was Millicent Fawcett?
By now you should definitely have heard the name; in April of this year the statue of Millicent Fawcett was revealed in Parliament Square. On … Read more
Win ICE-P Conference tickets!
On the 26th September this year we are hosting the very first Inspire Challenge Excel Programme Conference at the beautiful Canterbury Cathedral Lodge and we … Read more
An Interview with Clare Simpson from Smartlife
We interviewed Clare Simpson, Product Director at Manchester based smart garment technology company Smartlife, about wearable tech and being a woman in a male dominated … Read more
Suffrage in the UK
1918 was a big year for suffrage in the UK, with not only women being allowed to vote in parliamentary elections for the first time, … Read more
Inspiring Profile: Dame Kathleen Lonsdale
The achievements of women in science have, historically, been often played down or even ignored (for example only 13% of London’s blue plaque locations commemorate … Read more
Women Explorers: Solidarity and Snow
18 years ago, as the world was settling into the new millennium, two women were making history; on the 4th January 2000, Fiona Thornewill and … Read more
A Journey Into The Unknown: Women in Space
On April 12, 1961 Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin became the first person to travel into space. Just two years later another Soviet cosmonaut, Valentina Tereshkova, became the first woman to travel … Read more
Selfish or Self-Confident?
Heather is part of the small team who are developing the Inspire, Challenge, Excel Programme. As we continue explore the challenges women face in their … Read more