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Safe(r) for staff? Equality implications for ‘reopening’ HE campuses in the Covid era

Year: 2020

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: In July 2020 Advance HE convened a webinar for its members on the topic Safe(r) for staff?Equality implications for 'reopening' university and college campuses in the age of Covid-19.We invited a variety of perspectivesacademic, professional services, third sectorto join Advance HE in a discussion of the issues and priorities around equality and 'safety'.While the format did not allow a detailed focus on all UK protected characteristics, or all 'equality' issues, we wished to explore any common themes or issues arising from the discussion and, in particular, the questions and comments invited from attendees during the webinar.The recording from this event is still available for our members on Advance HE Connect (see 'Resources').We wished to present and build on some of those reflections in this print publication for the Advance HE community.As such, the contributions from our speakers -Dr Nicole Brown (

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