By Sun Wei in London Source: GlobaI Times Published: 2019/10/22 Fashion show, Showcase of Dali, Rich Tapestry of Chinese Culture, was held during the 15th World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention (WCEC) in London on Monday afternoon. This marks the third time that Chinese fashion brand the Eve Group has brought traditional Chinese handicraft and the dreams… Continue Reading
From Marie Curie to Ada Lovelace, to lesser-known scientists like Sameera Moussa and Marie Maynard Daly, women have made their mark in the sciences—even during times when they were discouraged from pursuing careers and higher education. I enjoy learning these women’s stories. Below, I’ve collected some notes on six particularly fascinating women in the sciences.… Continue Reading
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Originally published at ForeignPolicy.com I am chairman of the Institute of Directors, Britain’s oldest organization for business leaders. One evening this June, we hosted a lecture by Julia Gillard, Australia’s first female prime minister, who spoke frankly about the gender-based hostility she endured during her career. In one stunning example, she recalled how Bill Heffernan, a Liberal senator,… Continue Reading
Lady Barbara Judge has quickly made herself comfortable at the Institute of Directors, changing the restaurant interiors at the venerable 112-year-old Pall Mall institution and getting the kitchen to bake the soft cookies she likes. Next up for the institute’s first female chair: displaying more paintings of women – loaned from the National Portrait Gallery… Continue Reading
Originally posted at This Is Money She was dubbed the ‘Atomic Kitten’ by satirical magazine Private Eye, and while there is not much that is cuddly about the ambitious Barbara Judge, she is certainly forceful. As the new chairman at the Institute of Directors, her attitude to the Chancellor’s Budget last week was less than… Continue Reading