NEA25, the annual conference on neurodiversity and entrepreneurship

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NEA25 Conference

The second annual neurodiversity and entrepreneurship conference took place on the 27th and 28th of November at Durham University Business School and virtually.

The programme is available here.

We are grateful to our speakers, sponsors and delegates for joining us, and to Durham University Business School for their support.

The conference summary will be shared here in due course.

NEA26 will take place at Nexus, University of Leeds. Dates will be confirmed shortly!

Event Speakers

Keynote Speaker

ANDREIA MORGADO

Session Speakers

Andreia has long, dark hair, and is smiling at the camera. She wears a dark jacket and top.

CATHERINE BRENTNALL & KAYLEIGH WATSON

Session Speakers

Catherine and Kayleigh. Catherine wears glasses and a dark jacket, has long blonde hair and smiles at the camera. Kayleigh has long dark hair and wears a white top.

Session Speakers

David is wearing a white shirt and blue jeans. He has dark hair and a beard, and smiles at the camera. Behind him is a cityscape.

DR TOM NICHOLSON

Session Speakers

Tom smiles at the camera. He is smartly dressed in a blue jacket, checked blue shirt and blue tie. He has a red-brown beard.

Session Speakers

Lucy has long, dark hair, and is wearing a white shirt with dark spots on. She looks off to the left and has a half-smile on her face.

Keynote Speaker

NICOLA JAYNE LITTLE

Keynote Speaker

Panel Discussion: “Business Beyond the Box: Lived Experience of Neurodivergent Entrepreneurs”

The Panel

Liza leans against a brick wall, and wears a red jacket over a white T-shirt. She has shoulder-length brown hair.

Panel Discussion: “The Power of Coaching for Neurodivergent Entrepreneurs”

The Panel

Panel Discussion: “Bridging Research, Policy & Practice”

The Panel

Panel Discussion: “Supporting Neurodivergent Academics and the Future of Neurodivergent Entrepreneurship Research”

The Panel

Vicky wears a black jacket and top, and has long dark hair. She smiles at the camera. There is part of an outline of the world map behind her.

Keynote Speaker

SHARLENE RUDD & VIKKI NOLAN

Session Speakers

Sharlene and Vikki are smiling at the camera. They both have long blonde hair and look very happy

SHARON ZIVKOVIC

Keynote Speaker

Keynote Speaker

Ute has long dark hair and glasses. She is wearing a red jacket and smiles at the camera.

Session Speaker

Zoe is smiling and wears a green shirt with a pink badge. She has a cool headscarf too.