Imperial marks and celebrates a range of EDI events through the year.

If you are planning an activity or EDI event, please get in touch with the EDI Centre.

Annual months

EDI calendar

A one page calendar showing events throughout the academic year we mark at Imperial. You can also add a shared calendar to Outlook.

Black History Month

Every October, Black History Month (BHM) in the UK celebrates black history, arts, and culture.

Disability History Month

Disability History Month (DHM) runs from 16 November to 16 December to promote disabled people's rights and their struggle for equality now and in the past.

LGBTQ+ History Month

LGBT+ History Month happens every February in the UK, aiming to increase the visibility of LGBT+ people and their history, and to raise awareness of issues.

Pride Month

Pride takes place every June and celebrates LGBTQ+ people and communities. Pride commemorates the Stonewall riots of June 1969 in New York.

Women at Imperial Week

Women at Imperial occurs around International Women’s Day (8 March). We celebrate female staff and students, and raise awareness of College support.

Imperial news

More EDI news
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Report explores experiences of women in clinical academia at Imperial

26 March 2025

26 March 2025

Provost’s Visiting Professors Programme Celebrates Third Cohort

03 February 2025

Commemorating LGBTQ+ History Month 2025

31 January 2025

Dr A.K. Ola Hekselman awarded Innovate UK Purple Plaque

08 October 2024

Ada Lovelace Academy will champion gender equality in postgraduate…

Events

More EDI events

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Lecture FoNS Neurodiversity Week: Keynote: Heather Logan – Autism in STEM

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Workshop FoNS Neurodiversity Week: Game on! Board game social session

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Lecture Athena Lecture: Overcoming challenges in the pandemic

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Workshop FoNS Neurodiversity Week: Breaking Bag: Playful Learning