International Women’s Day Annual Lecture with Caroline Criado Perez Caroline is the author of the #1 internationally best-selling, INVISIBLE WOMEN: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (2019), highlighting the systematic biases behind the data and assumptions impacting our everyday lives. It is the winner of Financial Times Book of the Year Award 2019 and the 2019 Royal Society Science Book prize and it has been optioned for a TV adaptation. Caroline is currently working on an updated version of the book and writes a regular newsletter that goes out to over 60,000 subscribers.Her first book, Do it Like a Woman (2015), introduces pioneering women from around the world and what it means to be female in a culture where power and basic freedoms are too often equated with being male.Caroline’s notable campaign work includes getting a female historical figure on Bank of England banknotes; getting Twitter to introduce a “report abuse” button on tweets; getting the first statue of a woman (Millicent Fawcett) in Parliament Square, London.Named OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours 2015, Caroline has received the Liberty Human Rights Campaigner of the Year award, and Finland’s HÄN award for promoting equality. Her podcast Visible Women was chosen by The Guardian newspaper, as one of the 20 best podcasts of 2022.This event is co-badged with Edinburgh Medical School 300, ENDO1000, Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, and GENDER.ED. Mar 07 2026 16.00 - 18.00 International Women’s Day Annual Lecture with Caroline Criado Perez Join the International Women's Day Lecture and hear from Caroline Criado Perez, award-winning writer, broadcaster, and feminist campaigner. Large Event Space, Edinburgh Futures Institute, 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9EF Book your place
International Women’s Day Annual Lecture with Caroline Criado Perez Caroline is the author of the #1 internationally best-selling, INVISIBLE WOMEN: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (2019), highlighting the systematic biases behind the data and assumptions impacting our everyday lives. It is the winner of Financial Times Book of the Year Award 2019 and the 2019 Royal Society Science Book prize and it has been optioned for a TV adaptation. Caroline is currently working on an updated version of the book and writes a regular newsletter that goes out to over 60,000 subscribers.Her first book, Do it Like a Woman (2015), introduces pioneering women from around the world and what it means to be female in a culture where power and basic freedoms are too often equated with being male.Caroline’s notable campaign work includes getting a female historical figure on Bank of England banknotes; getting Twitter to introduce a “report abuse” button on tweets; getting the first statue of a woman (Millicent Fawcett) in Parliament Square, London.Named OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours 2015, Caroline has received the Liberty Human Rights Campaigner of the Year award, and Finland’s HÄN award for promoting equality. Her podcast Visible Women was chosen by The Guardian newspaper, as one of the 20 best podcasts of 2022.This event is co-badged with Edinburgh Medical School 300, ENDO1000, Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, and GENDER.ED. Mar 07 2026 16.00 - 18.00 International Women’s Day Annual Lecture with Caroline Criado Perez Join the International Women's Day Lecture and hear from Caroline Criado Perez, award-winning writer, broadcaster, and feminist campaigner. Large Event Space, Edinburgh Futures Institute, 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9EF Book your place
Mar 07 2026 16.00 - 18.00 International Women’s Day Annual Lecture with Caroline Criado Perez Join the International Women's Day Lecture and hear from Caroline Criado Perez, award-winning writer, broadcaster, and feminist campaigner.