Introduction

Dr Danielle Guizzo, Associate Professor in Economics Education, Dr Uta Bolt, Lecturer in Economics and BSc Economics and Politics student Lucy, discuss the impact of being a woman in economics. They share their experience; the changes being made to improve gender balance and advice for aspiring economists.

Who is the resource aimed at?

Students making choices about their study and career options for the future - likely KS4 or KS5.

How can the resource be used?

Could be used as part of a careers lesson, or just to inform about equality and diversity in economics.

How does the resource link to the curriculum?

Links to careers and economics.

How long will the activity take?

The whole video is just under two minutes - perfect for a quick break!