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2:00 PM

Opening Credits & Welcome Coffee

Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee before the presentations. We’ll be handing out pamphlets that outline this evening’s details.

Thank you to all who joined us at DIRC19! We had an incredible time hearing panels and presentations from a wide range of phenomenal leaders in D&I. Check out photos from the day, watch the recap video and keep a look out for a DIRC20 announcement soon!

8:30 AM

Registration opens & breakfast

Grab your badge, a bite to eat and network with other attendees.


9:00 AM

 Opening remarks

Paolo Gaudiano (Aleria, ARC, QSDI)

Chancellor Matos Rodríguez (CUNY)

9:15 AM

WELCOMING REMARKS


Fay Cobb Payton (National Science Foundation, Program Director)



9:30 am

Panel: disability, neurodiversity & accessibility in the workplace

Moderator: Susanne Bruyère (Cornell University)

Panelists: Shiri Azenkot (Cornell University), Tiffany Jameson (Grit & Flow Inclusion Consulting), Anthony Pacilio (JPMorgan Chase)

10:15 AM

Individual talks I

People Not Numbers - Paolo Gaudiano (Aleria, ARC, QSDI)

A Critical Perspective of VR in DEI - Courtney Cogburn (Columbia University School of Social Work)

10:45 AM

Break

Help yourself to refreshments, meet with the previous sessions' speakers, network with other attendees and check out some of the D&I related experiences. 

11:15 AM

Panel: The Impact of D&I on the Academic Career

Moderator: Mona Jha (Baruch College)

Panelists: Gilda Barabino (CCNY), Lisa Coleman (NYU), Marcus Lambert (Weill Cornell Medicine)

12:00 PM

individual talks II

Automating Equality - Frida Polli (pymetrics)

Inclusion is a Muscle that Requires Strengthening - Katherine W. Phillips (Columbia University)

12:30 PM

lunch

Grab lunch, meet with the previous sessions' speakers, network with other attendees and check out some of the D&I related experiences.


1:30 PM

Panel: D&I Research: for the Media, by the Media

Moderator: Graciela Mochkofsky (Craig Newmark J-School, CUNY)

Panelists: Sherrell Dorsey (ThePLUG), Jason Feifer (Entrepreneur Magazine), Ruth Umoh (Forbes)

2:15 PM

individual talks iii

Diversity in Tech Requires Urgent Action: Here is Why - Allison Scott (Kapor Center for Social Impact)

If We’re Not Equal For All - Kristy Wallace (Ellevate Network)

2:45 PM

panel: How Corporations Access & Use D&I Research

Moderator: Lisa Magill (Aleria, ARC)

Panelists: Maureen Adolf (Financial Women's Association), Kenneth Matos (Culture Amp), Sophia Piliouras (MCCA)

3:30 PM

break

Help yourself to refreshments, meet with the previous sessions' speakers, network with other attendees and check out some of the D&I related experiences.

4:00 PM

panel: The Role of D&I Research in Entrepreneurship

Moderator: R. Shane Snipes, (BMCC)

Panelists: Banu Özkazanç-Pan (Brown University), Geri Stengel (Ventureneer), Fallon Wilson (Black Tech Mecca)

4:45 PM

individual talk

Who Gets to Be an Innovator - Felecia Hatcher (Blacktech Week & Code Fever)

5:05 PM

SPECIAL presentation: FILM FORWARD

A Creative Approach to Fostering Inclusive Workplaces - 

Emily Best (Seed&Spark)

5:25 PM

CLOSING REMARKS