DIVERSITY and Inclusion in Control WORKSHOP

Doyle-Kent, M. (Speaker)

Department of Engineering Technology

Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk

Description

The objective of this workshop is to identify best practices that contribute to (i) shape research and work environments where diversity and research excellence can thrive; (ii) promote the image of Automatic Control as a field in which talented students and researchers want to study, work and contribute to the field growth.

Period	11 Dec 2021 → 12 Dec 2021
Held at	IEEE Control Systems Society, United States
Degree of Recognition	International

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Expected outcomes: (i) Assess the present situation on diversity in the field of Automatic Control and current initiatives; (ii) identify bottlenecks in defining diverse study and research environment; (iii) information and best practices on how to reach a sustainable integration of diversity. Expected attendance: members from minority groups in academia interested in learning about existing initiatives and contributing with their experience. Industry representative interested in the initiatives that the academic world is implementing to increase the diversity in the field. Decision maker from academia (deans, department heads) interested in best practices to implement in their institutions.