Schedule

Thursday, September 14, 2017

1:30 pm
Check-in
2:00 pm
Welcome: Why is this Conference So Important?
2:20 pm
Introduction
2:30 pm
Keynote Address:
What are We Doing, Anyway? Big Questions (and Some Answers) for Inclusion in Tech
3:00 pm
Panel Discussion:
The Tech Inclusion Landscape
4:00 pm
Break
4:30 pm
Panel Discussion:
Lessons from Inclusion Research
5:30 pm
Why Damore is Wrong and Some Ideas on What We Can Do About It
6:00 pm
Reception

Friday, September 15, 2017

8:00 am
Check-in and Continental Breakfast
9:00 am
Welcome
9:10 am
The Value of Inclusive Leadership
9:40 am
Keynote Address:
Why Inclusion Is Not Diversity: Distinguishing Between Demographics and Organizational Structures
10:30 am
Panel Discussion:
Pipeline Programs that Work
11:15 am
Break
11:30 am
Panel Discussion:
Models of Inclusion in Industry
12:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm
Panel Discussion:
What's Next for Inclusion Research
2:30 pm
Panel Discussion:
Investing in Inclusion
3:30 pm
Break
3:45 pm
Panel Discussion:
What Have we Learned? Reflections on the Past Day and a Half
4:45 pm
Closing Discussion