[Eril-l] Our training series on DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape starts on June 6!

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Our next NISO Training Series, DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape
<https://niso.org/events/deia-scholarly-landscape-2024-niso-training-series>,
starts in just over a week! We have a stellar program of speakers lined up,
so don’t miss this unique opportunity to join this interactive course, in
which you’ll learn from the experts as well as peers in small group
discussions.

NISO TRAINING SERIES—DISCOUNTS FOR NISO MEMBERS AND GROUPS

DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape
<https://www.niso.org/events/deia-scholarly-landscape-2024-niso-training-series>

Thursdays, 11:00 am–12:30 pm EDT (US/Canada)

June 6–August 1, 2024

This training series is designed for individuals at all stages of their
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) journey. It will
cover topics such as


   -

   Expanding representation in scholarly communications
   -

   Understanding the risks and opportunities of artificial intelligence
   (AI) as it relates to implementing standards and processes in the industry
   to promote equity
   -

   DEIA in peer review
   -

   Accessibility in metadata
   -

   Taking steps to address past harms and deconstruct inequitable systems


Attendees will emerge from the course with insights from established
professionals in their field, an expanded network of peers with a shared
commitment to DEIA, and actionable steps to advance DEIA within their
organizations.

Training Facilitators: Steph Pollock, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Lead, American Psychological Association’s Journals Program, and Damita Snow,
Director of Accessibility and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy,
Standards and Publications, American Society of Civil Engineers

(Disclaimer: Steph is serving as co-facilitator of this training series in
an individual capacity not affiliated with her role at the American
Psychological Association. The views expressed in this series are her own
and do not represent the official views of the American Psychological
Association.)

Guest Speakers include Atinuke Adediran (Fordham University), Sabrina
Ashwell (American Chemical Society), Cristina Bartolomei (American Chemical
Society), Rebecca Benner (Society for Scholarly Publishing Early-Career
Committee Co-Chair), Carlos Cardenas (National Board Certification and
Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists), Samantha Evans (International
Association of Accessibility Professionals), David Glasgow (Meltzer Center
for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging, NYU School of Law), Racquel
Jemison (American Chemical Society), Christina Joseph (Meltzer Center for
Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging, NYU School of Law), Shaina Lange
(American Society of Nephrology and C4DISC DEIA Committee Co-Chair), Chelsea
Lee (American Psychological Association), Christina MacLaughlin (American
Chemical Society), Paulomi Majumder (American Chemical Society), Monica
Dillingham Pemberton (American Council on Education and Association Women
Technology Champions Board Member), and Dianndra Roberts (Royal College of
Psychiatry and Scholarly Kitchen Chef).

See the NISO website for the full program
<https://www.niso.org/events/deia-scholarly-landscape-2024-niso-training-series>.
Discounted registration rates
<https://www.eventbrite.com/e/deia-in-the-scholarly-landscape-a-2024-niso-training-series-tickets-893920088047>
are available for NISO members and groups.

If you care about advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility
in scholarly communications, don’t delay! Register
<https://www.eventbrite.com/e/deia-in-the-scholarly-landscape-a-2024-niso-training-series-tickets-893920088047>
now and take advantage of this unique professional development opportunity.

Best wishes,

The NISO Team


NISO

3600 Clipper Mill Road, Suite 302

Baltimore, MD 21211

Phone: 301.654.2512

E-mail: nisohq at niso.org
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