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by Koh Jeong Soo

2003 London Gatherings

2003 was an exciting year for us because thinkingwomen really took off. See below the list of thinkingwomen alumni who include Harriet Harman, Susie Orbach and Denise Kingsmill.

 

 

January - June July - December

30th January
Australian women in politics with Cheryl Kernot, former leader of the Australian Democrats

2nd April

NHS Trusts, Oxfam, Iraq: A personal perspective with Barbara Stocking, Director of Oxfam GB

7th May
Running for election with Shona Ferrier, Liberal Democrat candidate for 2003 Scottish Elections

3rd June
Feminism in politics with Margaret Hodge MBE MP, Minister for Children

10th June
My Honorable (Girl)Friend: why women must break the glass ceiling in party politics with Gillian Shephard MP, Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party

30th June

A woman's place is in the house: Westminster, women and work with Virginia Bottomley MP

30th July
Thinking Women Take Action: getting what you want in your career with Holly Crane, a personal and career coach.

9th September
Denise Kingsmill CBE, Deputy Chair of the Competition Commission and Chair of the DTI Accounting for People taskforce. Title tbc.

12th September
Summer drinks at National Liberal Club. Whitehall Place SW1A 2HE. RSVP to EwaSwitala@hotmail.com

23rd September
Born to shop - women in the UK retail business with Beverley Hodson OBE, Managing Director of WHSmith UK Retail.

7th October
Sexism in media imagery - do we still need feminism? with Judith Williamson, Guardian journalist and author of Decoding Advertisements: Ideology and Meaning in Advertising. Discussion material

4th November
Women's bodies, women's minds, women's lives. An evening of conversation with Susie Orbach. The well-known feminist author and psychoanalyst will be discussing her own career as a thinker, campaigner and clinical practitioner, and will consider how her ideas on issues such as emotional literacy have practical implications for organisations, including our political institutions.

10th November
7pm to 8.30pm on 104.4FM: Resonance FM

Thinking Women discuss food, sex and money: on the radio with Lydia Howland, editor of Foodstuff, Helen Knox, founder of Sexplained Ltd, Gwen Vaughan, Chief Executive of Gingerbread.
Listen online or in London on 104.4FM

2nd December
Thinking Women Take Action with Geraldine Morel, image consultant and life coach.

5th December
Seasonal drinks. National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place SW1A 2HE. RSVP to EwaSwitala@hotmail.com


I'd love to come

 

 

 

 

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