Polly Williams Email & Phone Number

London, GB

GB

GB

GB

London, GB

London, GB

London, GB

• Lead the Society’s Science and the law programme which brings together scientists and members of the judiciary to discuss and debate key areas of common interest and to ensure the best scientific guidance is available.
• a series of popular seminars for senior judges on cutting edge scientific topics;
• a series of primers published to assist the judiciary when handling scientific evidence in the courtroom
• working with the Judicial College to incorporate scientific seminars and lectures into their professional development programme for judges. Deliver an annual programme of scientific meetings (held in the UK and abroad).

London, GB

Led the strategic development and delivery of programmes on diversity and inclusion in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and engagement with industrial science.Achievements include:- Establishing a successful new conference series aimed at addressing the major scientific and technical challenges of the next decade.- Developing the.

London, GB

Managed the successful delivery of the Royal Society’s BEIS funded STEM Diversity Programme. Project managed publication of 'A picture of the UK scientific workforce', a report analysing the composition of the scientific workforce in terms of gender, disability, ethnicity and socio-economic status and background.

• Worked on a range of projects to promote equality, diversity and inclusion in higher education;
• Specialised in gender equality including gender identity. Lead Adviser on Equality Act 2010.
• Managed the successful publication of several research projects including projects on women’s mentoring and male student engagement with support services.
• Managed successful pilot project to extend the methodology of the Athena SWAN Charter to arts, humanities and social science disciplines.
• Developed resources on gender identity to support staff in the further and higher education sectors including a step-by-step guide for line managers and tutors supporting a member of staff or student who is.

GB

• Managed the procurement and delivery of effective research projects
• Drafted internal and parliamentary briefings, consultation responses and reports.
• Analysed complex policy documents to assess compliance with legal obligations for Maps of Gaps project and EHRC's Section 31 Assessment of HM Treasury.
• Managed 'Just Ageing?' project organising a series of well-attended policy seminars and co-ordinating the successful launch of the final report at a parliamentary reception.
• Provided in-depth information and guidance on discrimination and Human Rights legislation and legal procedures to individuals, employers and public authorities.

Graduate Diploma In Law (Gdl), Law

Llm, Human Rights Law

Postgraduate Diploma, Development Management

Ba, American Studies (4-Year)