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International Women's Day Forum

The Centre for Human Rights, Equity and Diversity invites you to Humber’s International Women’s Day Forum 2022.

How to Be an Effective Ally to Indigenous and Racialized Women

Event Host: Patricia Suleiman, Advisor, Human Rights, Equity & Inclusion, Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Inclusion, Humber College

Panelists:

Nahannee Schuitemaker-PhD Candidate, Humber College
Denise Christopherson- CEO YWCA Hamilton
Dr. Elizabeth Tunstall PhD - Dean of Design at Ontario College of Art and Design University.

Date and Time: Tuesday, March 8, 2022 | 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Location: Virtual Forum

Contact: If you have questions pertaining to Humber’s International Women’s Day Forum 2022, please contact: Nancy Simms, Director, Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Inclusion at Nancy.Simms@humber.ca.

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Past International Women's Day Forums

Lessons on Groundbreaking Leadership from Black Women

Event Host: Dr. Gina Antonacci PhD, Associate Vice President Academic, Humber College

Moderator: Sylvia Sweeney CM, Associate Dean, Film, Acting & Media Production, Faculty of Media and Creative Arts, Humber College

Keynote: Dr. Njoki Wane PhD Professor at the University of Toronto. She is currently serving as Chair in the Department of Social Justice Education at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE).

Panelists:

Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard PhD - First African Nova Scotian woman to be appointed to the Senate of Canada
Celina Caesar-Chavannes MBA - Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity (EDI) Senior Advisor, Queens University
Dr. Kathy Hogarth PhD - Associate Professor, University of Waterloo

Date & Time: Saturday, March 6, 2021 | 10:00 am to 11:30 am

Location: Virtual Forum

Contact: If you have questions pertaining to Humber’s International Women’s Day Forum 2021, please contact: Nancy Simms, Director, Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Diversity at Nancy.Simms@humber.ca.

Woman and Leadership: Equity as an Imperative

Keynote Speaker: Joyce Shabazz

Fireside Chats hosted by:

Dr. Laurie Rancourt - Authentic Leadership
Njeri Damali Sojourner Campbell, JD, MEd - Leading from within: A Black Queer Woman’s Recovering Her Power
Dr. Haesun Moon - Transforming as We Speak: How Your Words Create Your Worlds
Rita Kohli, MA, MEd - The Seduction of Transforming Leadership: The Process of Becoming and Being

Date & Time: Saturday, March 7, 2020 | 8:30am to 1:00pm

Location: Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation, Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning, 205 Humber College Boulevard, Toronto, ON M9W 5L7

Refreshments: Light Breakfast & Lunch will be served.

Child Care: Child care available for children aged 3 to 12. During the registration process, please enter the full name, age, allergy(ies) and dietary restriction(s) for each child. Please note: medication(s) will not be administered. Government issued photo ID is required during drop-off and pick-up.

Parking: Free parking is available in Lot 3 and the Parking Garage. A campus map can be found here: Humber North Campus Parking (PDF).

Contact: If you have questions pertaining to Humber’s International Women’s Day Forum 2020, please contact: Nancy Simms, Director, Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Diversity at Nancy.Simms@humber.ca.