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<p>Dear Diversity enthusiasts, </p>
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affects life, work, and education in academia: let's learn about it and let's find new ways to keep our workplaces at the forefront of inclusivity.</span></p>
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<div>Join us for the "<span style="color: rgb(0, 111, 201);"><b>Academic Ableism: Shaping Future Academia for Disability Inclusion</b></span>" Webinar!</div>
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<div style="">In this workshop, three renowned experts from different academic institutions will guide us in understanding the impact of ableism at the University and the disability-related barriers that limit the development of educational and professional
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<div><b><span style="color: rgb(75, 165, 36);">WHEN?</span> Wednesday, <span style="color: rgb(0, 111, 201);">
May 22</span><sup><span style="color: rgb(0, 111, 201);">nd</span></sup>, 2024 - <b style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, Helvetica, EmojiFont, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", NotoColorEmoji, "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", EmojiSymbols; font-size: 16px;">14:00-15:30 </b></b></div>
<div><b><span style="color: rgb(75, 165, 36);">WHERE? </span>ONLINE </b><i style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 111, 201);"><a href="https://ethz.zoom.us/j/69700720175" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk628763">https://ethz.zoom.us/j/69700720175</a></span></i></div>
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<div><b>- 14:00. Prof. Sally Lindsay (<span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, Helvetica, EmojiFont, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", NotoColorEmoji, "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", EmojiSymbols; font-size: 16px;">University of Toronto)
- </span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><i><span style="color: rgb(0, 111, 201);">Addressing ableism in academia: experiences and impact of ableism among faculty and staff</span></i></span></div>
<div><b>- 14:30. Prof. Jay Dolmage</b> <b>(</b><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, Helvetica, EmojiFont, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", NotoColorEmoji, "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", EmojiSymbols; font-size: 16px;"><b>Waterloo
University)</b> - </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><i><span style="color: rgb(0, 111, 201);">Academic Ableism and its Alternatives</span></i></span></div>
<div><b>- 15:00. Prof. Jonathan Levitt (<span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, Helvetica, EmojiFont, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", NotoColorEmoji, "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", EmojiSymbols; font-size: 16px;">Wolverhampton
University) - </span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><i><span style="color: rgb(0, 111, 201);">Barriers to academic employment due to disability</span></i></span></div>
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<div style=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, Helvetica, EmojiFont, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", NotoColorEmoji, "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", EmojiSymbols; font-size: 16px;">We will</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, Helvetica, EmojiFont, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", NotoColorEmoji, "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", EmojiSymbols; font-size: 16px;"> learn
how to design accessible environments (such as classrooms and campuses) and</span> we will d<span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, Helvetica, EmojiFont, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", NotoColorEmoji, "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", EmojiSymbols; font-size: 16px;">iscover
inclusive learning technologies and strategies for education, academic exchange, and professional development. <b style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, Helvetica, EmojiFont, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", NotoColorEmoji, "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", EmojiSymbols; font-size: 16px;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 111, 201);">Let's
create a more inclusive future together!</span></b></span>
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<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: rgb(75, 165, 36);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">If you would like to participate, please </span><b>REGISTER HERE: </b><a href="https://forms.gle/ybnNREFtYDY27orQ8" class="OWAAutoLink" style=""><i style="">https://forms.gle/ybnNREFtYDY27orQ8</i></a></span></span></div>
<div>For any questions, feel free to contact us. <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Looking forward to learning with you, we wish you a wonderful </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">diversity-embracing</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> future, </span></div>
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<div>Sincerely, </div>
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<div>The organizers,</div>
<div><i><span style="color: rgb(0, 111, 201);">Miriam </span></i>(AVETH Diversity Coordinator; miriam.filippi@srl.ethz.ch) and
<span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(0, 111, 201);">Tatiana </span>(AVETH Diversity Deputy Coordinator; <span>tatiana.akhmetshina@mat.ethz.ch</span>)</div>
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<div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Dr. Miriam Filippi</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> |
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