Recognition, Justice and Development: The International Decade for People of African Descent

Thursday, Feb. 15, 10-11 a.m.

Online

Please join us online on Thursday, Feb. 15 from 10-11 a.m. Newfoundland time for a panel discussion reflecting on the themes of recognition, justice and development for the United Nations’ International Decade for People of African Descent.

The panelists for this event are:

Dr. Yeukai Katanda, Associate Researcher (Grenfell Campus)
Ms. Añulika Mbakwe, IACC Coordinator, Department of Animal Care and Veterinary Resources (St. John’s Campus)
Dr. Modeline Longjohn, Postdoctoral fellow (St. John’s Campus)
Dr. Sam Nakhla, Associate Professor & Deputy Head of Teaching and Learning, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science (St. John’s Campus)
Ms. Didan Wedderburn, Marketing and Events Coordinator, MCE (St. John’s Campus)

The event will be held online via Webex, and registration is free.

This event is part of the Office of the Vice-Provost, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism‘s commemoration of African History and Liberation Month, and is hosted by the Office of the Vice-Provost, EDI-AR, Memorial University.

Presented by Office of the Vice-Provost of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism

Event Listing 2024-02-15 10:00:00 2024-02-15 11:00:00 America/St_Johns Recognition, Justice and Development: The International Decade for People of African Descent Please join us online on Thursday, Feb. 15 from 10-11 a.m. Newfoundland time for a panel discussion reflecting on the themes of recognition, justice and development for the United Nations’ International Decade for People of African Descent. The panelists for this event are: Dr. Yeukai Katanda, Associate Researcher (Grenfell Campus) Ms. Añulika Mbakwe, IACC Coordinator, Department of Animal Care and Veterinary Resources (St. John’s Campus) Dr. Modeline Longjohn, Postdoctoral fellow (St. John’s Campus) Dr. Sam Nakhla, Associate Professor & Deputy Head of Teaching and Learning, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science (St. John’s Campus) Ms. Didan Wedderburn, Marketing and Events Coordinator, MCE (St. John’s Campus) The event will be held online via Webex, and registration is free. This event is part of the Office of the Vice-Provost, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism‘s commemoration of African History and Liberation Month, and is hosted by the Office of the Vice-Provost, EDI-AR, Memorial University. Online Office of the Vice-Provost of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism