Championing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in STEM - Ozak’s Perspective - Dr Ozak Esu

Offered By: Alan Turing Institute via YouTube

Course Description

Overview

Watch a 23-minute talk by Dr. Ozak Esu on championing equality, diversity, and inclusion in STEM fields. Explore the challenges faced by underrepresented groups in STEM industries and academic institutions, including professional isolation, harassment, and work-life balance issues. Learn about Ozak's personal journey, from her graduation to experiences at conferences, and how she's working to increase visibility and representation. Discover the importance of paying it forward and creating a more inclusive environment in STEM. Gain insights into ongoing efforts to improve diversity and working conditions, and understand the need for evidence-based, large-scale projects to address these issues.

Syllabus

Introduction
What is equality
Ozaks story
Ozaks graduation
What is diversity
Ozaks experience at conferences
Anomaly
Inclusion
Paying it forward
Meeting Melissa
Low visibility
Conclusion

Taught by

Alan Turing Institute

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