JCLS DEI Journal Club: Representation in STEM
Explore representation in STEM through Yaa Gyasi's novel Transcendent Kingdom.
By Jefferson Humanities & Health
Date and time
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 · 1 - 2pm PDT
Location
Online
Explore representation in STEM through Yaa Gyasi's novel Transcendent Kingdom.
Online
Join a DEI Journal Club discussion, facilitated by JCLS graduate students, exploring themes surrounding representation in STEM through excerpts from Yaa Gyasi’s newest novel, Transcendent Kingdom. Reading of the provided sample chapter (Chapter 14) is encouraged but not necessary to attend or participate!
Access the audiobook here. Email Matilda.Ostow@jefferson.edu if you would like a PDF of Chapter 14.
The DEI Journal Club is a safe and accountable space for the community to come together monthly to engage in active discussion about relevant diversity topics that challenge our current worldviews in order to increase inclusivity, equity, and belonging in the life sciences and our respective communities (classrooms, labs, offices, etc.). Questions? Or want to get involved? Contact JCLSDEIJournalClub@jefferson.edu.
Open to Jefferson students, faculty, and staff.
Register through Eventbrite to receive a Zoom link for this virtual program. The event Zoom link will be distributed and available to registered attendees starting 24 hours prior to the event.