Partnership Event: Women in Media Careers Week

The Women in Media Careers Week is taking place at the University of Bristol, Tuesday 14- Friday 17 March on campus. Hosted by Epigram and the Croft, the University’s award-winning independent media publications, the Careers Week includes three panel talks and a networking coffee morning.

You can book your tickets here through the Bristol SU website. If you are a member of our alumni, please check out as a guest.

We have secured a talented, diverse range of women on each panel, covering all areas of the media industry from broadcast journalism to print writing. Each talk is hosted by the event founder Marine Saint and Epigram's Creative Director Freya Shaw, with the chance for you to pose questions to our speakers at the Q&A at the end of each session.

Here is the brilliant line-up for our talks!

Tuesday 14 March, 4 pm – 5 pm, Arts Complex, B.H05 Lecture Theatre

Speakers include: Miranda Krestovnikoff, BBC; Mel Rodrigues, Gritty Talent; Alice Bhandhukravi, BBC; Jane Martinson, Women in Journalism, City, University of London and Bronwen Thomas, BBC

Wednesday 15 March,  3 pm -4 pm, Priory Road Complex, 2D1 Tress

Speakers include: Heather Cartwright, Global; Alice Young, Global; Kerry Shaw, Brownstone Cowboys Magazine and Nikki Waldron, BBC

Thursday 16 March,  3 pm-4 pm, Arts Complex, Lecture Theatre 2

Speakers include: Sas Bonser, BBC; Nicki Shields, ITV/BBC/CNN; Isabel Sachs, I Like Networking andNaomi Larsson Piñeda, Gal-dem

Don't miss out on the opportunity to hear from some of the most successful and inspiring women in the media industry! Free refreshments will be included at all the talks for an hour after the event.

Contact information

For more information get in touch with Marine Saint, Deputy Editor of Epigram: marine.saint.2020@bristol.ac.uk 

Or direct message either @epigrampaper_ or @thecroftmagazine