Events

Please see Maia's events calendar for the 2025/26 academic year below.

London Maia catch up (February)

23 Feb | 12pm-1pm | LDN014 and online

MAIA and Disability and Inclusion staff network leads in London are hosting a joint intersectional event on Disability, Perimenopause and Menopause. We will be exploring how perimenopause and menopause can impact existing disabilities or contribute to the development of disability.

IWD Keynote Speaker

9 March | 12:30-1:30pm | WAVB01 and online

Vicky Bailey, Psychotherapist, Coach and public speaker, launches our International Women's Day 2026 celebrations with a keynote.

IWD 'Witness it: Activism, Art, and the Feminist Performative Subject' Lecture

10 March | 1-2pm | E001 (Morag Bell Boardroom) and online

Professor Hilary Robinson (IRPH) delivers a lecture on activism for International Women's Day.

IWD Flexibility in Action: Supporting Life Transitions at Work

11 March | 11am-1pm | LDN017 and online

Maia London hosts a hybrid panel discussion for International Women's Day, in collaboration with the Parents and Carers Staff Network, followed by a light lunch. Hear from staff and managers about their lived experiences of flexible working and managing their roles alongside other responsibilities.

IWD Zumba

11 March | 3:30pm-4:30pm | SDW Studio 1

Maia's International Women's Day Zumba class returns for 2026! Join Laura Crawford for some Wednesday afternoon dance. This is a high-energy class, so wear whatever you feel comfortable exercising in, and remember to bring a drink!

IWD Interactive talk & Quiz

12 March | 1pm-2pm | E001 (Morag Bell Boardroom) and online

Join Professor Marcus Collins (IRPH) for an interactive talk & quiz this International Women's Day: 'A People's History of Women's Rights in Twentieth- Century Britain'

IWD Wellbeing Walk

12 March | 3:30pm-4:30pm | EHB Forecourt | Members only

Maia members are invited to a wellbeing walk for International Women's Day. Starting at EHB forecourt and walking to BomBom Patisserie, this is a lovely opportunity to connect with other members, nature and enjoy a sweet treat or coffee.

IWD Himalayan Singing Bowl Sound Healing session

13 March | 3:30pm-4:30pm | David Collett Suite | Members only

Maia members are invited to a Himalayan Singing Bowl Sound Healing session for International Women's Day. This is a relaxing wellbeing session which can help tune your mind, body, and spirit in a harmonious state where one can experience inner peace and joy.