4:00–5:00 pm
Zoom
This semi-structured support space is for students of color to receive support, build community, and learn resiliency and coping strategies to thrive.
11:00 am–12:30 pm
Zoom
Attend a faculty search training program offered through the Office of the Provost. Learn about resources for faculty hiring. Based on behavioral science research and best practices from the National Science Foundation ADVANCE program, this training provides concrete, actionable steps to improve the faculty search process. This session will be led by the Office of the Provost, the Office of Legal Counsel, and the Office for Affirmative Action.
12:00–1:30 pm
Zoom
The Physical Sciences Division is hosting a series of roundtable talks exploring equity, diversity, and inclusion topics ranging from race and privilege to anti-racism.
10:00–11:30 am
Zoom
Together with partners from Human Resources, the Office of the Provost will host an interactive diversity recruitment and selection workshop. This training enables all participating units to incorporate diversity recruitment best practices into their existing hiring and selection processes.
5:00–6:00 pm
Zoom
A Latinx panel will talk about the actual state of DEI efforts in their respective careers.
4:00–5:30 pm
Zoom
Join the Pozen Family Center for Human Rights for its inaugural Human Rights Book Salon, as Jill Richards discusses her new book, "The Fury Archives: Female Citizenship, Human Rights, and the International Avant-Gardes," with UChicago respondents Sonali Thakkar, Anna Elena Torres, and Brandon Truett.
12:00–1:00 pm
Zoom
The Physical Sciences Division is hosting a series of roundtable talks exploring equity, diversity, and inclusion topics ranging from race and privilege to anti-racism.
12:00–1:30 pm
Zoom
Join the Slavery and Visual Culture (SLAVICULT) Working Group for its fall reading group session, Meditations on the Afterlives of Slavery.
11:00 am–12:15 pm
Zoom
Attend a panel discussion about the feature-length documentary film "Picture a Scientist," which leads viewers on a journey deep into a group of women scientists' own experiences, ranging from brutal harassment to years of subtle slights.
5:00–7:00 pm
Zoom
Over the course of 2020-2021, the Contours of Black Citizenship in a Global Context project will host a series of Black Sound Listening Labs that will explore the confluence of popular culture, the aesthetics of alternate possibilities of belonging, and technological mediations of blackness and citizenship through sound. The first session, “Sacred and Secular,” will focus on Soul, Hip-hop, and the Theopolitics of Black gospel music with ethnomusicologist Alisha Jones, historian Claudrena Harold, and DJ Rae Chardonnay.