Within the framework of the UNAI Digital Dialogue Series, the United Nations Academic Impact is holding a global conversation with scholars, educators, researchers and students to discuss priorities for the future, obstacles to achieving them, and the role of global academic cooperation in addressing global issues.
UNAI Digital Dialogue Series: Countering Racism through Education
Date: Thursday, 18 March 2021 (ahead of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination)
Time: 10am to 11:30am [New York time]
Language: English
Objective: This webinar will examine the crosscutting impacts of racism (social, economic, political, legal, etc.), how racial disparities have been highlighted and exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the role of higher education in advancing measures to promote racial diversity and inclusion, with particular focus on education, student engagement and work at the community level to counter racism.
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