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Workshop: Parliament and Equality

📅 Wednesday 11 March 2026
🕓 16:00–17:00
📍 OC0.01

Join us for an engaging workshop led by Holly Dustin and Chloe Challender, exploring the intersection of Parliament, policy, and equality.

About the Speakers

⭐ Holly Dustin
Holly is a PhD researcher at Durham University whose work focuses on harmful behaviours and human rights in parliamentary workplaces. She has held several roles in the UK Parliament, including leading work on the Behaviour Code and gender‑equality initiatives. [durham.ac.uk]Link opens in a new window

⭐ Chloe Challender
Chloe is a PhD researcher at the University of Warwick, studying gender and sexuality in the 19th‑century British Parliament. She also brings 20 years of experience as a senior House of Commons official, specialising in equality, culture change and parliamentary procedure. [warwick.ac.uk]Link opens in a new window, [midlands4c...ties.ac.uk]Link opens in a new window

What the session covers

• The history of political policy reform, with a focus on women and gender
• Insights into working in Parliament today

Refreshments will be served after the session outside OC0.01.
All students are welcome!