Embracing Diversity in Science: a User Community Discussion
Tuesday 18 May 2021 -
13:30
Monday 17 May 2021
Tuesday 18 May 2021
13:30
Welcome and Introduction
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Organizers
Welcome and Introduction
Organizers
13:30 - 13:45
13:45
Why Are We Here? or This Is Not Another Diversity Training
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Organizers and Participants
Why Are We Here? or This Is Not Another Diversity Training
Organizers and Participants
13:45 - 14:00
14:00
Comments and Suggestions for Being an Effective Ally
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Ken Evans-Lutterodt
(
NSLS-II
)
Comments and Suggestions for Being an Effective Ally
Ken Evans-Lutterodt
(
NSLS-II
)
14:00 - 14:15
14:15
Opening the Door Early: the SPARK High School Outreach Program
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Aleida Perez
(
OEP
)
Opening the Door Early: the SPARK High School Outreach Program
Aleida Perez
(
OEP
)
14:15 - 14:30
14:30
Experiences as a High School SPARK Participant
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Mrinaleni Das
(
Stony Brook University
)
Experiences as a High School SPARK Participant
Mrinaleni Das
(
Stony Brook University
)
14:30 - 14:35
14:35
Break
Break
14:35 - 14:45
14:45
Introduction to Breakout Sessions
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Organizers
Introduction to Breakout Sessions
Organizers
14:45 - 14:55
14:55
Move into Breakout Rooms:
Move into Breakout Rooms:
14:55 - 15:00
1. Raising awareness and harnessing community enthusiasm for social change 2. Scientific model: highlighting benefits of diversity to science, innovation and economic gain 3. Identifying and overcoming systemic barriers to diversity in science 4. The pipeline to science careers: perceptions, networks, opportunities
15:00
Breakout Discussions
Breakout Discussions
15:00 - 15:40
15:40
Return and Share Breakout Discussions
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Organizers and Participants
Return and Share Breakout Discussions
Organizers and Participants
15:40 - 16:00
16:00
Where To Go From Here?
Where To Go From Here?
16:00 - 16:30