Prof. Dr. Cate Thomas

Prof. Dr. Cate Thomas

Presentation Title: Creating change by working together: Gender equity and organisational change through collaboration – Australia and Czechia

Charles Sturt University, Australia

Past Speaker

Associate Professor Cate Thomas PhD (USyd), from Charles Sturt University Australia, has a diverse working and academic career, is a dynamic leader and strategic thinker. Her research focuses on intersectionality and gender equity in higher education to inform social change and reduce systemic and structural barriers for all. She is the founder of the Social Equality, Intersectionality and Inclusion Research Group with national and international membership. Cate was awarded the inaugural HERDSA Heroes in Higher Education Award (2021), the ANZSWWER Social Work Educator Award (2017), and is an Executive Committee member of the Gender and Education Association (UK).