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graphic with event title, Humility as a value in Engineering Design
Friday, March 22, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Critical Tech Talk 8: Humility as a Value in Engineering and Design

Join the Critical Tech Talk series to hear guest speaker Kari Zacharias, Assistant Professor in the Centre for Engineering Professional Practice and Engineering Education, University of Manitoba. Her talk looks at how engineers can work towards responsibility, sustainability, and equity in design by practicing humility as respect of other ways of knowing, doing, being, and making. 

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Thursday, June 27, 2024 - Friday, June 28, 2024 (all day)

From Targeting in Academia to Promoting Trust and Understanding

Institutions of higher learning are environments where new ideas, visions, and discoveries are cultivated. These pursuits are enriched through diversity of thought and perspective in an environment where we strive for a spirit of pluralism.

Unfortunately, universities can be the target for attacks by those who may feel threatened by this important work. The conference responds to this challenge and contribute to discussions on academic freedom and the principles of freedom of expression.