H.E.A.R.T. Summer Workshop Series June 2019

H.E.A.R.T. 2019 SUMMER WORKSHOP SERIES
Human Rights, Equity, Accessibility, Respect Toolkit (H.E.A.R.T.)

The H.E.A.R.T. workshops are free. Space is limited so registration is required. Complete at least 3 workshops for a Certificate of Attendance.

Human Rights Fundamentals:
An introduction to human rights legislation and policies.
Monday, June 17th, 2019 – 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | One James North (OJN) Room 206

Supporting Survivors of Sexual Violence:
Participants will learn how to respond to and support survivors of sexual violence on campus.
Monday, June 17th, 2019 – 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | OJN Room 206

What’s In A Word: Insult or Inclusion?
Discuss how to build inclusion through the everyday use of words and phrases that focus on diversity.
Tuesday, June 18th, 2019 – 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | OJN Room 206

Positive Space:
Increase your awareness about the lives and experiences of LGBTQ+ persons.
Tuesday, June 18th, 2019 – 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | OJN Room 204

Anti-Racism Workshop:
Increase your awareness of racism, anti-racism and “reverse racism”.
Wednesday, June 19th, 2019 – 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | OJN Room 204

An Introduction to the Duty to Accommodate:
Learn about the “duty to accommodate” in the classroom and workplace and about key terms such as “reasonable” and “undue hardship”.
Thursday, June 20th, 2019 – 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | OJN Room 206

Accessibility 101:
Enhance your understanding of accessibility and develop skills to advance
accessibility within the McMaster context.
Thursday, June 20th, 2019 – 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | OJN Room 206

Challenging Islamophobia on Campus:
What it is, what it looks like and how to challenge it on campus.
Friday, June 21st, 2019 – 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | OJN Room 206

Website: equity.mcmaster.ca
Registration, information and to discuss individualized accommodations: 905.525.9140 ext. 27581 or equity@mcmaster.ca