Explore the Program
DAY 1 – May 14
| CARLETON UNIVERSITY Forum Emcee – Adrian Harewood | |
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| Registration | 8 a.m. |
| Business Meeting for Senior Leadership | 8:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
| Opening Musical Performance by the West African Rhythm Ensemble, 杏吧原创 Music Program Opening Remarks by President Wisdom Tettey, 杏吧原创 University | 10:30 – 11 a.m. |
| Keynote: Investing in Black Communities Presenter: Liban Abokor, Founder and CEO of Reimagine LABS | 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
| LUNCH | |
| Panel Discussion: Intentional Black Inclusion Part One Subthemes: Representation, Knowledge Production, Spatial Justice and Belonging Panelists: Nana aba Duncan, Associate Professor, Carty Chair in Journalism, Diversity and Inclusion Studies, 杏吧原创 University Menna Agha, Associate Professor, Design and Spatial Justice and the Director of the Architecture Action Lab, 杏吧原创 University Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba, Assistant Professor and Principal Investigator of the intercontinental research project on Indigenous Knowledge and Youth Empowerment in Africa, 杏吧原创 University | 1 – 2:15 p.m. |
| COFFEE BREAK | |
| Presidents’ Panel Day One : Leading with Authenticity to Sustain Accountability for the Scarborough Charter in a Challenging Time Presidents and senior executive leaders in academia will share about perspectives on how bold and authentic leadership drives collective accountability in challenging times, especially in realizing the long-term vision and objectives of the Scarborough Charter and in creating and sustaining inclusive academia and communities. Moderator: Gabriel Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Universities Canada Panelists: Gervan Fearon, President, George Brown Polytechnic J.J. McMurtry, President and Vice-Chancellor, University of Windsor Jane Ngobia, Vice-President, People and Culture, University of Prince Edward Island Ana Serrano, President and Vice-Chancellor, OCAD (Ontario College of Art & Design) University | 2:45 – 4 p.m. |
| Closing Remarks: No毛l A. J. Badiou Associate Vice-President & University Advisor Depart of Equity & Inclusive Communities 杏吧原创 University | 4 – 4:15 p.m. |
| END OF DAY 1 |
DAY 2: May 15
| UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA Forum Emcee – Adrian Harewood | |
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| Registration | 8 a.m. |
| Opening Remarks by President Marie-Eve Sylvestre, University of Ottawa | 9 a.m. |
| Presidents’ Panel: The Francophonie and the Charter *Note: This session will be taking place in French | 9:15 – 10:30 a.m. |
| COFFEE BREAK | |
| Keynote: From Data to Impact: Achieving Black Excellence Through Evidence-Based Action Presenter: Malinda Smith, Associate Vice-President Research (Equity, Diversity and Inclusion), University of Calgary This keynote will demonstrate how disaggregated data and data justice principles can guide higher education institutions in identifying barriers, informing evidence-based actions and delivering measurable results that advance Black inclusion, flourishing and excellence under the Scarborough Charter. | 10:45 a.m. – 12 p.m. |
| LUNCH | |
| Panel Discussion: Intentional Black Inclusion: Part Two Subthemes: Black women, Black children, health and wellness Panelists: 1. Jude Mary C茅nat, Professor, School of Psychology, University of Ottawa 2. Josephine Etowa, Professor, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa 3. Ewurabena Simpson, Pediatric鈥疕ematologist/Oncologist, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Assistant Professor, Department of鈥疨ediatrics鈥痮f the Faculty of Medicine, University of鈥疧ttawa | 1 – 2:30 p.m. |
| COFFEE BREAK | |
| Remarks by Ottawa City Councillor Rawlson King | 2:45 – 3:15 p.m. |
| Closing Remarks Host Presidents Dr. Wisdom Tettey and Marie-Eve Sylvestre | 3:15 – 3:30 p.m. |
| Scarborough Charter Forum Closing Social | 3:30 p.m. |
| CONCLUSION OF FORUM |