Head of Google's Product Inclusion Team, Annie Jean-Baptiste
Counts toward CIRTL Cert. Diversity and Inclusion.
On Thursday, 18 February 2021, from 9 to 10am, the American Society of Engineering Management (ASEM) and UMBC are hosting a fireside chat on Product Inclusion with Annie Jean-Baptiste, author of Building for Everyone: Expand Your Market with Design Practices from Google’s Product Inclusion Team. In her talk, she'll discuss how to build inclusive products across the intersections of 12 dimensions of diversity. She is passionate about making the web work for under-served communities while ensuring that Google is a place where everyone shines for their differences. Following her talk, we will host a group discussion exploring Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE/I) in the design and management of critical technological systems.
We're offering this student-centered webinar with Annie Jean-Baptiste, with the goal of promoting inclusive practices to help you in your classrooms as TA's or Future Faculty.
You can read more about this event here: https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/coeitecep/events/91001
You will need to register in order to attend the webinar: https://asem.org/event-4144558/Registration
Posted: February 17, 2021, 4:32 PM