Frensham Heights Curiosity Lecture Series: Laura Bates
Wed, 02 Oct
|Aldridge Theatre
This event is part of the Curiosity Lecture Series at Frensham Heights, featuring the renowned speaker Laura Bates. Join us at the Aldridge Theatre for an evening of thought-provoking discussion and insights. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with one of the leading voices in her field.
Time & Location
02 Oct 2024, 18:00 – 20:00
Aldridge Theatre, Frensham Heights, Frensham Heights Rd, Rowledge, Farnham GU10 4EA, UK
About the event
Come and take an active look at practical, positive action that male allies can take to shift stereotypes, support survivors and create change in their own sphere.
Laura Bates is the founder of the Everyday Sexism Project, author of eight books including Everyday Sexism (shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year), the Sunday Times bestseller Girl Up, The Burning (nominated for the Carnegie Medal) and Fix the System, Not the Women. Her books have been translated into 8 languages.
Laura writes regularly for the Guardian and the New York Times amongst others and won a British Press Award in 2015. She is a frequent media commentator across Newsnight, Today, BBC Breakfast, Channel 4 News, CNN and more. She has presented two BBC television documentaries and is a consultant for productions tackling issues around gender inequality. She has spoken at the United Nations, Sydney Opera House, and the Houses of Parliament, working closely with politicians, businesses, schools, and other organisations to…