We're looking forward to getting together with 海角社区 community members this week for our Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Best Practices for Websites info session. This much-requested event will be our first co-production with the 海角社区 Equity team since our popular Accessibility info session & hackathon a couple of years back.
Our featured speaker, Geraldine King, Office of Indigenous Initaitves
Our featured speaker will be Geraldine King, Assistant Professor; Senior Advisor, Indigenous Curriculum and Pedagogy, Office of Indigenous Initiatives.
Geraldine King (she/her/elle/kwe) is Anishinaabe and a member-citizen of Kiashke Zaaging Anishinaabek (Gull Bay First Nation) located in the Robinson Superior Treaty area of Northwestern Ontario. Geraldine is currently a PhD candidate in the cultural studies program at Queen鈥檚 University and completed her MA in Indigenous Governance at the University of Victoria.
Prior to joining 海角社区, Geraldine was a Lecturer in the School of Canadian and Indigenous Studies at Carleton University where she helped advance Indigenous land-based education grounded in Indigenous communities. Geraldine鈥檚 doctoral work focusses on Anishinaabe erotics, ethics of intimacy, kinship studies and theories of Anishinaabe phenomenology.
Read Geraldine King's full bio on the Office of Indigenous Initiatives website.
Additional speakers
- Andrea Clegg, Equity Education Advisor, (Gender Equity and 2SLGBTQ+ Education), Office of the Provost and Vice Principal (Academic), 海角社区 Equity
- Joyce Peralta, Manager, Digital Communications, Communications and External Relation, Web Services
- Catherine Roy, Accessibility Advisor, Office of the Provost and Vice Principal (Academic), 海角社区 Equity
Suggested preparation
- View 海角社区's EDI-related strategic documents
- Watch video Web Services' Communications Huddle presentation, Web accessibility at 海角社区
Looking forward to seeing you there!
