DAWN runs a range of events. Our Monthly Meet-Ups are an opportunity for members to meet informally. To stay in the loop on all DAWN events, sign up to our mailing list and join our Teams channel.
Winter Term 2025 events
Grief Cafe, Thursday 9 January, 1pm - ONLINE
Neurodivergence Cafe, Wednesday 15 January, 1pm - Hall-Carpenter Room (SAW)
Members' Meet-Up - Thursday 23 January, 1pm - Hall-Carpenter Room (SAW)
Deaf/Hard of Hearing Cafe, Thursday 23 January, 4pm - Hall-Carpenter Room (SAW)
Grief Cafe, Wednesday 29 January, 1pm - CLM.1.02
'Mermaids and unicorns: adventures with generative AI and digital accessibility' - Wednesday 12 February, 2pm - ONLINE
In this presentation, Matthew Deeprose (Accessible Solutions Architect, University of Southampton) explores how generative AI can enhance digital accessibility workflows, focusing on areas such as captioning and transcribing, text manipulation, image descriptions, document decomposition, tool creation and code analysis.
Nutrition and Wellbeing Demonstration with Naomi Goldman - Friday 21 March, 11am-1pm - Staff Common Room
To make sure you never miss an event announcement, join our mailing list and Teams channel by sending us an email at dawn@lse.ac.uk
Past Events
Intersectionality: Examining the unique experiences of disabled people from queer, neurodivergent and POC backgrounds, with Georgia Bondy
On Wednesday 13 September (2pm), we co-hosted an event on event on the effects of medical gaslighting on individuals from marginalised communities, with EmbRace and Spectrum staff networks.
How emotional intelligence can help you transform your vulnerabilities into strengths, with Pau Castellvi Canet
On Thursday 29 June, we hosted a talk and informal social to mark the end of the academic year. To catch up on the video of the keynote talk, please send us an email at dawn@lse.ac.uk
Parents and Carers Network x DAWN event on Neurodiversity
On Wednesday 10 May at 12.30pm, DAWN and the LSE Parents and Carers Network co-hosted an event on neurodiversity from a parent and adult's perspective. If you would like us to send you a copy of the slides, please email us at dawn@lse.ac.uk
Employability x LSE workshop on Disability, Inclusion and Neurodiversity in the Workplace
7, 9 and 14 December 2022
SPECTRUM X DAWN Disability History Month Coffee Morning
Wednesday 7 December 2022