title: Introduction to WITS & Talk on "Unconscious Bias" in Galway
start: 2016-04-27
start time: 18:30
venue: Blackstone Launchpad NUI Galway
city: Galway
country: IE
coordinates: 53.28, -9.0604
tags: FeminismInIreland WomeninTechnologyandScience feminism feminismo feminismus mathematics science technology wits witsireland
links:
Facebook event page https://www.facebook.com/events/1003177573104009/
description:
Mary Carroll, WITS Vice-Chair, will give an overview of WITS, our mission & our objectives followed by an introduction to Unconscious Bias, covering the following :
· What is unconscious bias?
· Examples of unconscious bias in the workplace
· Effects of unconscious bias
· Addressing unconscious bias
Agenda:
· 6.30pm - Networking
· 7.00pm - 8.15pm - Talk
· 8.15pm onwards - Networking
Cost: Free to WITS members. Non-members may attend 1-2 events free of charge before joining
Book your place here: http://witsireland.com/events/?event_id=22
Thanks to Sandra Riordan, WITS Member, for co-ordinating this event. We thank Blackstone Launchpad for hosting this event.