Designing Equitable Communities: Rethinking through a gender lens

Join us for this hybrid jointly hosted by TPS, Women in Transport, CIHT and CILT

An evening panel event exploring how gender influences transport planning, user experience, and the design of equitable communities. Bringing together speakers from TfL, WSP, Arup and across the sector, the event will highlight emerging innovations, current challenges, and practical opportunities for embedding gender‑inclusive thinking into planning and transport practice.

Agenda:

18:00–18:30 | Arrival and networking
18:30–18:35 | Welcome & introductions
18:35–18:50 | Keynote speaker
18:50–19:20 | Short contributions from panellists:
• Alison Bradshaw (TfL)
• Susan Leadbetter (WSP)
• Susannah Walker
• Stephanie Yu (Arup) (TBC)19:20–19:50 | Panel discussion and audience Q&A
19:50–20:00 | Final reflections & close
20:00 | Event ends