Episode 11: Aparna Samaraweera
Aparna Samaraweera shares the findings of her PhD that aim to make the construction industry more equitable.
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Show Notes
Join us in this enlightening podcast episode featuring Dr. Aparna Samaraweera, the recipient of the 2023 International Women's Day Scholarship.
Aparna, delves into her research, "LIFTING BARRIERS TO GENDER EQUITY IN THE AUSTRALIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY." In this insightful conversation, she elaborates on the six key recommendations derived from her research, focusing on crucial aspects for construction organisations such as Recruitment, Policy, and Monitoring & Reporting. Aparna, also sheds light on three pivotal recommendations for the construction industry at large, covering Industry Practices, Education, and Social Networks.
Tune in as she navigates through her research findings, providing valuable insights into advancing gender equity in the construction sector.
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