Head of Department
Information and Software Systems
Harrow School of Computer Science
University of Westminster

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July 2008:

24th - Save Bletchley Park campaign takes off in the media: BBC Radio 4 Today program + BBC News + BBC Radio coverage

17th - Attend UNESCO UK National Commission Information Society Working Group meeting, Whitehall

2nd - UoW Teaching and Learning symposium

1st - Attend Bletchley Park reception with John Turner

June 2008:

27th - My son Samuel's congregation at Durham cathedral

26th - Attend "The four faces of innovating leadership", Regent Street

26th - NLDB conference dinner, Whitehall

24th to 26th - NLDB conference

16th - Speak at the BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium Leeds

11th - Royal Literary Fund Summer Party, Whitechapel

10th - BCSWomen AGM, UoW

9th - BCS Women's Forum Strategic Panel meeting, Deloitte offices, Chancery Lane

6th - EPSRC research project meeting, Brunel University

May 2008:

26th - Visit Mum's new memorial plaque and meet family, Southend

19th - Attend address by Director of Kingston Council's Education department

14th - BCS Council meeting, London

7th - Attend Deloitte Spring Reception, Blackfriars

April 2008:

30th - Attend CreativeCoffeeClub, Regent Street

30th - Attend Sofnet conference, Olympia

28th - Organise and attend 'Change Day', UoW

17th - Attend 'Beyond Philosophy', UoW

10th - Visit Jason Gorman at the BBC, White City

4th - Help organise and attend 'Designing the Future' , RIBA

2nd to 3rd - CPHC, Greenwich

March 2008:

25th - Astrenet workshop, CREST, KCL

7th - Speak at Bletchley Park 'Women of Station X' website and DVD launch

6th - BCS media training day, Media First, Newbury

4th - Attend launch of 'Science for Humanity' launch, NESTA

February 2008:

19th - Attend Turing lecture, IET

18th - Research project meeting, York

11th - Web strategy meeting, Marylebone

6th - Part organise and attend joint research group meeting, Marylebone

5th - Part organise, speak at, and attend - We Made It! event, Harrow

January 2008:

21st - Attend Leadership and Change mangement event, UoW

December 2007:

17th - HSCS Christmas party, Harrow

12th - Research presentation by Saeed Dehnadi from Middlesex University

11th - Attend Grand Challenges event with ISS department, Brunel University

7th - UoW Christmas party

6th - IT Industry awards, Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane

5th - BCSWomen joint Christmas party with womenintechnology and Girl Geeks, Fenchurch Street

4th - BCS Nominations committee, London

November 2007:

29th - BCSWomen 6th Anniversary party, Google UK HQ, Victoria

28th - BCS Council networking event, IOD, Pall Mall

21st - Professor Vlatka Hlupic's inaugural lecture, UoW

20th - Connecting the connectors event , NESTA

13th - BCS West London branch event, Jennifer Stapleton speaking

12th - ISS department outing, dinner in Soho then Hairspray, Cambridge Theatre

6th - Take UoW female students for lunch at Google HQ, Victoria

6th - Army reception and briefing, Wembley

1st - Scholarships reception, Regent Street

October 2007:

24th - ISS department meeting

18th - HSCS girls night out, Waterloo

17th - Presentation of research results with Diaz Research, Canary Wharf

8th to 12th - Expert Evaluator in Brussels for Marie Curie Fellowships

1st to 4th - ICSM Paris

September 2007:

27th - BCSWomen committee dinner

23rd - BCSWomen oral histories project, presentation to veterans at Bletchley Park

21st - PSST Research meeting @ Brunel

20th - Tim Berners Lee lecture and dinner, IET

13th - SEFM dinner, Bangers, City

12th - Celebration of women in technology event, Chair, LSBU

11th to14th - SEFM conference (local arrangements Chair) LSBU, London

9th - Meet Jim Cordy, central London

5th - BCS Council meeting, BCS

3rd - Women's Forum Strategic Panel dinner, Deloitte, Athene Place

August 2007:

30th - BCSWomen meeting with BCS HQ, Swindon

21st - Lunch with UoW students working at the V&A

20th - Imren Markes, Royal academy of Engineering

19th - Zonta summer party

July 2007:

30th - BCSWomen AGM, BCS

20th - Royal Institution summer party, House of Lords

20th - John Ivinson's funeral at Lambeth Palace

17th - BCS event at Bletchley Park with Duke of Kent, launch of BCSWomen oral history project and switch on of the Bombe replica

11th - External at MSc board, Lincoln University

10th - Harrow campus staff development day, UoW

8th - Meet Elaine Weyuker, central London

5th - HSCS staff conference, Moor Park

June 2007:

28th - BCS Nominations Committee, BCS

22nd - Farwell to UoW VC, Regent Street

19th - Women in Physics Parliamentary receptioon, Portcullis House

16th - UoW VC's retirement party, Regents Park

14th - External at UEL

12th - Samson Abramsky lecture, BCS

12th - ISS department meeting, Harrow

7th - ISS department social event

6th - Lunch at Google

4th - BCS Women's Forum Strategic Panel dinner

May 2007:

31st - EASE, IET

20th - Meet up with Paolo Tonella, ITC, Trento, Italy

17th - Google tech talk, Google London

16th - BCS Council, Southampton Street

9th - Zonta dinner, New Cavendish club

8th - Deloitte Spring reception, Apothecaries Hall, London

4th - KTP networking forum, Harrow, UoW

April 2007:

19th - CPHC, Birmingham

March 2007:

8th - BCSWomen 6th Anniversary party and International Women's day, IBM South Bank

6th - BCS Nominations Commmittee meeting, Southampton Street

6th - BCS Women's Forum Strategic Panel meeting

6th - BCS Thought Leadership dinner, 'Mind the Gap', Royal Society

February 2007:

28th - CC4G Advisory Group meeting, University of Southampton

27th - Uploading innovation, NESTA

22nd - Speaking at Lincoln BCS branch: Go for IT: getting more women into IT and keeping them there

21st - Astrenet Workshop, Goodenough College

14th - Safety Critical club conference dinner, Bristol

8th - Attend GLA Women in London's Economy conference, Victoria

8th - Attend Daphne Jackson lecture, IET

7th - BCS FACS talk by Michael Jackson, What Can We Expect From Program Verification?

2nd - Lecture on the contribution of John Atanasoff to the invention of the computer by Professor Vladimir Getov, Science Museum Director's Suite

1st - External at UEL exam board

January 2007:

30th - Xtc meeting, Old Bank of England Pub

29th - External at UEL

25th - BCS/IET Turing lecture 'The promise, the limits, and the beauty of software' by Grady Booch, IET

18th - Joint BCSWomen/BCS Central London branch event, Rebecca George: Managing the IT Supplier/ Government Interface

17th - BCS Council meeting, Southampton Street

17th - Speaking at Joint BCS North London branch/BCSWomen event, IT’s Women in 2007 - A World of Opportunities?

1st - Start at University of Westminster as Head of Department of Information and Software Systems

December 2006:

14th - My leaving do, from 4pm in the Postgraduate Common Room, London Road Building, London South Bank University

12th - PhD viva at King's College London

8th - Blues KTP LMC6, Blues Clothing

7th - BCS IT Professional Awards, Marriott Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane

6th - BCS Nominations committee at Southampton Street

5th - BCS Higher Education meeting, Southampton Street

4th - Gender and Technology Research Dinner, Manchester Town Hall

1st - 10th Astrenet workshop, King's College

November 2006:

30th - Equalitec diversity forum, Royal Academy of Engineering

30th - BCS Advanced Programming seminar, Southampton Street

29th - BCS Women's Forum Strategic Panel Meeting, worshipful company of Information Technologists

24th - A Star Awards, British Museum

22nd - BCS President's dinner, May Fair hotel

19th to 21st - NESTA Crucible workshop, Dartington Hall, Devon

16th - BCS Qualifications and Standards Board at at Southampton Street

9th - Joint FACS/BCSWomen event at Southampton Street

1st - BCS AGM

October 2006:

23rd to 24th - AAA workshop - IEEE Astrenet Aspect Analysis Workshop colocated with WCRE 2006, Benevento, Italy.

17th to 18th - Mellow Workshop at Brunel University

4th - External Examiner for MSc Internet Computing at University of Lincoln

September 2006:

24th to 27th - ICSM 2006, Philadelphia, USA

14th - BCS Qualifications and Standards Board at Southampton Street

6th - BCS Council meeting at Southampton Street

August 2006:

9th - LMC5 at Blues Clothing

July 2006:

26th to 29th - Dagstuhl, Aspects For Legacy Applications, Seminar Nº 06302

8th to11th - NESTA Crucible workshop, Clare College, Cambridge

6th - BCS Qualifications and Standards Board at Southampton Street

4th - Haider Bilal delivers paper at ECOOP Phd Workshop - Good luck Haider!

3rd - Haider Bilal delivers paper at QAOOSE - Good luck Haider!

3rd - Start secondment with Java Technologies team at IBM, Hursley funded by Royal Academy of Engineering

June 2006:

29th - External Examiner at University of Lincoln, MSc Internet Computing

28th - BCS Nominations committee at Southampton Street

26th - Attend Haider Bilal's seminar "Computing Ripple Effect for Object Oriented Software" at LSBU

22nd - Plan-IT 2015 conference at IBM, Hursley

21st - Attend Professor Martin Shepperd's inaugural lecture at Brunel University

15th - Field Board at University of East London as External Examiner

May 2006:

22nd - Career Development Workshop at WWW2006 University of Edinburgh

19th - Attend Diversity and Equality training at LSBU

17th - BCS Council and Top Team meetings at Southampton Street

11th - Attend Siobhan Clarke's seminar "Aspect Oriented Analysis and Design: The theme approach" at BCS Southampton Street

April 2006:

27th - LMC4 at Blues Clothing, KTP

11th - Steve Jones talking at the Royal Society

6th to 9th - NESTA Crucible workshop, University of Edinburgh

March 2006:

28th - BCS Women's Forum 1st meeting, Southampton Street, London

17th - Meet AOP team at IBM, Hursley, Hants

16th - Google talk at KCL and PSST final EPSRC proposal writing meeting

13th - ICR seminars at LSBU by Emad Gosheh and Sue Black

9th - BCS Qualifications and Standards Board and BCS Nominations committee meetings, Southampton Street, London.

8th - UKRC conference at the British Library

3rd - BCS FACS seminar "Programming Language Description Languages: From Scott and Strachey to Semantics Online" Professor Peter Mosses.

February 2006:

9th - London Hopper at BCS offices, Southampton Street followed by BCSWomen 5th anniversary party

8th - Giving a seminar "The role of ripple effect in software evolution" at University of Hertfordshire

7th - CC4G Advisory Panel meeting at University of Southampton

January 2006:

December 2005:

19th - FACS Xmas event

15th - LSBU Xmas party

15th - ICR Xmas lunch and meeting

8th - FACS meeting at Southampton Street

7th - Roger Needham lecture at the Royal Society

7th - BCS Qualifications and Standards Board meeting at Southampton Street.

5th - Open Source Specialist Group meeting at Southampton Street, BCS.

2nd - Judge at the A Star Awards ceremony at BAFTA

1st - PSST group meeting at King's College London

November 2005:

30th - Everywoman lunch at the Savoy

30th - Women in Science and Engineering Parliamentary group - House of Commons

29th - IBM at Somerset House

21st - Daphne Jackson lecture, IEE, Savoy Place, London

6th to 11th - Attend 'Beyond program slicing' at Dagstuhl, Germany

October 2005:

25th - BCS Specialist Groups Assembly, Southampton Street

21st - Attend FACS and BCSWomen joint event: "Formal methods meets biochemical pathways" by Muffy Calder, Glasgow University

19th - Gesters go B-SERC @ Brunel University

17th - Attend Inspiring Women at Cadogan Hall, London

17th - New PhD student Obeten Ekabua joins CSSE

13th - Talk at BIOPom, Westminster University

13th - BCS Advanced Programming Group talk, "The history of the software industry", Professor Martin Campbell-Kelly, Warwick University

4th - BCS Advanced Programming Group Annual Dinner, Athenaeum Club,

September 2005:

29th - BCS IT Awards Dinner, Hilton Hotel, London

26th - Software Evolvability workshop, Budapest, Hungary

25th to 30th - International Conference on Software Maintenance 2005 (ICSM2005), Budapest, Hungary.

12th - Begin sabbatical at King's College London working with Professor Mark Harman as part of the Software Engineering Group and the Gesters group.

July 2005:

14th to 16th - Women in Computing conference: The gender politics of ICT, Greenwich, London.

June 2005:

20th - Sue becomes a Fellow of the British Computer Society

16th - External examining at UEL

6th to 7th - ASTReNet Workshop, Goodenough College, London

April 2005:

12th to 16th - Museums and the Web conference 2005, Vancouver , Canada.

March 2005:

21st to 23rd - CSMR 2005 Manchester, UK.

16th - Software Quality, BCS North London branch, London, UK.

February 2005:

15th to 17th - IASTED Conference on Software Engineering (SE2005), Innsbruck, Austria.

14th - New PhD student Haider Bilal joins CSSE.

1st - Symposium on Gender and ICT: Working for Change, Manchester, UK.

January 2005:

20th - Turing lecture, IEE, Savoy Place, London

19th - Seminar: Cliff Jones, "Understanding the wider system before choosing the program specification" Kings College London.

December 2004:

14th - BCS Thought Leadership Working Party dinner, RIBA, London.

8th - Roger Needham lecture, Royal Society, London.

November 2004:

22nd - 5.30pm to 7pm, BCSWomen 3rd Anniversary party: IEE, Savoy Place, London.

22nd - WISE Drama awards evening at the IEE, Savoy Place, London.

17th - BCS Internet Specialist Group meeting: 'E-science and web service grids', Institute of Physics, Portland Place, London.

17th - Daphne Jackson memorial lecture, IEE, Savoy Place, London.

3rd - BCS President's Dinner, Waldorf Hilton, London.

October 2004:

19th - BCS IT Awards Dinner: The Hilton, London. Photo here

September 2004:

11th to 17th - Software Metrics 2004 and International Conference on Software Maintenance 2004, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

July 2004:

30th - Research seminar at Lincoln University

4th - Celebration of the life of Joan Mason, Newnham College, Cambridge

June 2004:

24th - 26th GIST Conference, Bremen, Germany

17th - Oxford Internet Institute - "Women in the computing professions, will the internet make a difference?"

May 2004:

4th - Back at work

January 2004:

12th - On maternity leave until 3rd May 2004

December 2003:

1st - BCSWomen 2nd Anniversary Party @ Bankside Restaurant

November 2003:

27th - Private view of works by Rubens @ Somerset House as guest of IBM

26th - Elected to serve on BCS Council

10/11th - Attend 'Women in Industrial Research' conference in Berlin

3/4/5th - Attend 'Software Engineering Applications' conference in Los Angeles, USA

July 2003:

24th - Attend South Bank University School of Computing graduation ceremony at St. Georges Cathedral

16th - Represent BCSWomen at Intellect Women in IT Forum Meeting

15th - Chair of part of BCS London region event:' Women and Age - is IT a Big Issue?' PricewaterhouseCoopers, 2-3 Bloomsbury Square, London WC1A 2RL. Registration via North London Branch web-site

7th-9th - Present paper "Internationalisation of computer science curricula leading to increased uptake by female students" at the International Summer Meeting of " Euro-Asian Co-operation ", Mediterranean Institute of Technology, Scientific and Technologic Park, MARSEILLE (France)

3rd/4th - Attend meeting for SQUFOL European project in software metrics in Greece

June 2003:

18th - Attend BCSWomen and IBM joint event on Epublishing at IBM, South Bank, London

May 2003:

12th - Represent BCSWomen at Intellect Women in IT Forum Meeting

8th - Act as external for the validation of MSc Software Engineering at Westminster University, London

April 2003:

22nd/23rd - Host meeting for SQUFOL European project in software metrics at South Bank University

9th - Attend BCS Specialist groups assembly representing BCSWomen at Bletchley Park, Herts.

8th - Attend presentation of Oxfam's parliamentary briefing paper: 'Hands up for girl's education' at Portcullis House, Westminster

8th - Attend reception to commemorate the birthday of Isambard Kingdom Brunel at the Institution of Civil Engineers, Westminster.

7th - Attend MentorSET training day at the Institute of Physics

March 2003:

26th - Attend launch of MentorSET in Westminster

27th February pm to 11th March pm -- Visit to Beijing and Chengdu, China to work on Asia-link European Commission proposal.

January 2003:

22nd - Attend DTI 'Women in IT' conference and chair BCSWomen AGM at the Savoy, London.

20th - Attend British Standards Institute (BSI) committee meeting for Software Engineering.

December 2002:

10th - Visit to South Bank University by Sigrid Mueller, Program Manager & International Specialist from Mentornet. Mentornet is a US organisation which supports Women in Science and Engineering through an email mentoring program.

1st - First meeting of prospective partners for a European Commission Asia-Link proposal at Hochschule Bremen in Bremen, Germany.

November 2002:

26th - As Chair of BCSWomen I organised our 1st anniversary party which was held at Cynthia's Bar

15th - Deadline for SBU students to register for email mentoring with Mentornet for which I am Campus Representative. Mentornet is a US organisation which supports Women in Science and Engineering through an email mentoring program.

October 2002:

21st-22nd - Attended the first meeting of the EU funded Framework V assessment project SQUFOL (Software QUality Founded On design Laws) at the University of Maribor in Slovenia.

15th - Trip to Brass-Bullet in Swansea, Wales to discuss collaboration on research/development projects

10th - Attended Equalitec Steering group meeting. Equalitec has been designed to provide Companies and Higher Education Institutions with global best practice information on the recruitment and retention of women in Information Technology, Electronics and Communications (ITEC).

September 2002:

5th - Gave an invited talk at IBM on the South Bank in London about being a female in IT and the BCSWomen Specialist group

3rd - Represented the BCSWomen specialist group at the BCS Specialist groups assembly in Farringdon, London