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Intersectionality Conference
November 20, 2019 - 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Description
Global Diversity and Inclusion at Biogen invites you to attend our upcoming Intersectionality Conference! Join us for an engaging conversation on the importance of empathy, mindfulness and appreciation towards others’ intersecting identities and on issues faced by individuals with overlapping underrepresented identities. In addition to two moderated panel discussions, we will also screen a powerful TedX video focused on intersectionality.
The future is #Intersectional.
Agenda:
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM: Opening remarks
3:15 PM – 3:30 PM: TedX Video on Intersectionality
3:30 PM – 4:15 PM: Panel Discussion: Intersectional Perspectives moderated by Nicholas J. Everage, Director, Epidemiology at Biogen
4:15 PM – 5:00 PM: Panel Discussion: Bringing Intersectionality to Life moderated by Ryan MacLean, Director, Global Inclusion at Biogen
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Networking Reception and Live Music
If you require any additional accommodations, please email jeffrey.herrera@biogen.com or abhishek.verma@biogen.com
