Leadership and Identity in the Pan-African Python Movement
Offered By: PyCon US via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the unique challenges and perspectives of young, female leadership in the growing Pan-African Python community through this insightful talk. Gain an overview of the African Python landscape and delve into personal experiences that highlight both positive and negative aspects of community leadership. Examine philosophical ideas on leadership and historical treatment of leaders in online communities to propose a fresh approach to identifying and viewing community leaders. Discover how African identity shapes leadership styles and learn why embracing diverse identities is crucial for building an inclusive global Python community. Reflect on the speaker's vision for future community leaders through engaging anecdotes and insights. Understand the interplay between leadership, tradition, and cultural elements like singing, dancing, and food in the context of the Pan-African Python movement.
Syllabus
Leadership and identity in the pan-African Python movement
Leaders As Imagined Beings 'The soul never thinks without an image
Leaders As Weavers
THE EXCITING WORLD OF WEAVING!!!
Diversity is about demographics, inclusion is about a sense of belonging
Tradition Singing, Dancing Food
Leaders As Creators
Taught by
PyCon US
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