What is globally inclusive language and why is it important? The first webinar in this three-part series will focus on how language and images are perceived in a global context and the need for an intentional shift toward communications that de-center the U.S. perspective and celebrate our Global Spartan community.

Introduction

• Teresa Woodruff, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
• Steven Hanson, Associate Provost and Dean for International Studies and Programs

Moderator

• Ashley Green, Assistant Dean for Administration and Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, International Studies and Programs

Panelists

• Luis Garcia, Director, Migrant Student Services
• Salah Hassan, Director, Global Studies in Arts and Humanities and Associate Professor, Arab American and Muslim American Studies
• Jamie Monson, Director, African Studies Center and Professor of History
• Judith Walgren, Associate Director and Professor of Practice, School of Journalism
• Adesoji Adelaja, John A. Hannah Distinguished Professor in Land Policy, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics