2024-2025 Workshops and Trainings

The Office of Human Rights & Harassment offers series of workshops and training to support the Humber community in capacity building. Education and training is a key mechanism used to ignite change and foster inclusion. The impact of training and education depends on employees understanding and committing to life-long learning, practicing mindfulness and taking responsibility for building an discrimination and harassment-free Humber.

To register for a workshop click on any of the registration links below.

For more information, please email: Humanrights@humber.ca.

2024-2025 Workshops and Trainings
Dates	Session Title/Registration Link	Facilitator
October 1, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm	The Duty to Accommodate	Kathryn Edgett-Emirzian
October 7, 2023 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm	Sexual Harassment	Kathryn Edgett-Emirzian
October 23, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm	The Duty to Accommodate	Kathryn Edgett-Emirzian
More trainings to be added soon


2023-2024 Workshops and Trainings
Dates	Session Title/Registration Link	Facilitator
October 27, 2023 9:00 am to 12:00 pm	Coming into Allyship as a Lifelong Accountability and Relational Process	Christine Hsu
November 21, 2023 9:30 am to 12:00 pm	Respectful Communication	Sharon Naipaul
November 23, 2023 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm	Respectful Communication	Sharon Naipaul
November 29, 2023 9:30 am to 12:00 pm	Respectful Communication	Sharon Naipaul

2021-2022 Equity & Inclusion Dialogues
Dates	Session Title/Registration Link	Facilitator/Event Flyer
May 9, 2022 10:00 am - 12:00 pm	Respect at Work	Cory Boyd, B.A., LL.B
May 25, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Support Circle for Black Employees at Humber College	Aina-Nia Ayo'dele
June 14, 2022 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm	Building on Our Understanding of Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation	Adam Benn, M.A., M.Ed
June 24, 2022 9:00 am - 12:00 pm	2SLGBTQ+ Capacity Building Discussion	Teddy Syrette
September 29, 2022 9:00 am - 12:00 pm	Uprooting Misogynoir in Our Everyday Lives	Dr. Moya Bailey, Ph.D
October 4, 2022 11:00 am - 12:00 pm	Disability Employment Awareness Month - Diversity of Disability: More Success with Inclusive Hiring	Zahra Brown BA, MA Errol Cyrus MBA Jeannette Campbell BA
October 14, 2022 10:00 am - 12:00 pm	Respect at Work	Cory Boyd, B.A., LL.B
November 4, 2022 9:00 am - 12:00 pm	Unlearning, Disrupting and Dismantling: Necessary Tasks in Addressing Racism	Dr. Kathy Hogarth Ph.D
November 15, 2022 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm	Canary in the Coal Mine: The Dangerous Normalization of Antisemitism in Canadian Society	Dr. Neil Orlowsky Ph.D
November 21, 2022 11:00 am - 12:00 pm	Transgender Day of Remembrance	Michelle Emson
December 6, 2022 11:00 am - 12:00 pm	National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women - Examining Gender Based Violence Through the Lens of Indigenous Knowledges Using Story as a Method	Tasha Beeds, BA, MA
January 24, 2023 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Racism, Accountability, and Wellness	Dr. Raven Sinclair Ph.D
January 27, 2023 11:00 am to 12:00 pm	Black History Month Kick-Off Event - Beyond Resilience for SELF Preservation	Aina-Nia Ayo'dele
February 8, 2023 10:00 am to 12:00 pm	Anti-Black Racism in the Workplace: Exploring its Norms, Framework, and Pathways for Resolution	Nathaniel Marshall J.D.
February 24, 2023 10:00 am to 12:00 pm	Black Joy: A Strategy for Freedom, Healing, and Reckoning	Tracey Michae'l Lewis-Giggetts BA, MBA, MFA
March 8, 2023 11:00 am to 12:00 pm	International Women's Day	TBA
March 21, 2023 Time: TBA	International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination	Information Tables and Display at North Campus and Lakeshore Campus
March 30, 2023 Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm	The Anatomy of Ontario's Adversarial Relationship with Muslims	Sayema Chowdhury BSc, B.Ed Sultan Rana, M.Ed

2021-2022 Equity & Inclusion Dialogues

Dates	Session Title	Facilitator
June 29, 2021 9:00 am to 12:00 pm	Gender Diversity 201	Malissa Bryan B.A., M.A.
July 16, 2021 9:00 am to 12:00 pm	Developing an Anti-racist Lens and Effective Responses to Racism at Humber	Rita Kohli M.A. M.Ed.
September 24, 2021 10:00 am to 12:00 pm	Raising Collective Consciousness on Islamophobia	Sayema Chowdhury BSc, B.Ed & Sultan Rana, M.Ed
September 28, 2021 1:00 pm to 2:15 pm	National Day for Truth and Reconciliation	Nahannee Schuitemaker, Regina Hartwick and Jason Seright from Indigenous Education & Engagement
October 1, 2021 9:00 am to 12:00 pm	Disability Employment Awareness Month: An Intersectional Approach to Disability	Liza Arnason B.A., M.A.
October 14, 2021 10:00 am to 12:00 pm	Linking Implicit Race Bias to Systemic, Institutional & Structural Racism: Limitations and Possibilities	Dr. Arlo Kempf PhD
October 19, 2021 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm	Advancing Inclusion: Addressing the Impact of anti-Semitism on College Campuses	Rabbi Julia Appel B.A., M.A.
October 26, 2021 9:00 am to 12:00 pm	Be the Change You Want to See	Dr. Kathy Obear Ed.D
November 4, 2021 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm	Reconciling Racism in the Era of Reconciliation	Dr. Raven Sinclair PhD
November 16, 2021 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm	The "Yellow Peril": Why Anti-Asian Racism Won’t Disappear After the Pandemic is Over	Calvin To B.A. Osgoode Hall Law School, 2022
December 6, 2021 11:00 am to 12:30 pm	National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women	Yamikani Msosa B.A., M.A., Melissa Simas MSW and Seán Kinsella MEd
January 25, 2022 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm	Reconciling Racism in the Era of Reconciliation	Dr. Raven Sinclair PhD
January 28, 2022 9:00 am to 12:00 pm	Understanding and Unlearning anti-Black Racism	Dr. Wesley Crichlow PhD
February 8, 2022 9:00 am to 12:00 pm	Confronting Anti-Black Racism	Dr. Kathy Hogarth PhD
February 25, 2022 11:00 am to 12:00 pm	Addressing Anti-Black Racism in the Post Secondary Environment: Moving from Theory to Practice	Gary Pieters, MEd
March 8, 2022 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm	International Women’s Day Event	Dr. Elizabeth Tunstall PhD, Denise Christopherson and Nahannee Schuitemaker PhD(c)
March 21, 2022 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm	International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination - Creating Supportive Environments for Racialized Students (And, When Good Intentions Can Miss The Mark!)	Rahim Thawer MSW, RSW
March 24, 2022 9:00 am to 11:00 am	Advancing Inclusion: Addressing the Impact of Antisemitism on College Campuses	Rabbi Julia Appel B.A., M.A.