Join us for a virtual session about intersectionality in design on Day 1 of the Ontario Summit + ARIDO AGM 2024! Session 2: Intersectionality 📅 Wednesday, March 20th, 2:30PM to 3:30PM 1 General Education CEU credit If organizations, and those who design for them, want to create truly inclusive spaces they must first understand the depth and complexity embedded in the identities of the occupants. This means going beyond functionality, productivity and typical surveys. New knowledge and skills must be applied and developed to understand how dominant culture norms are unsustainable in a climate of social unrest, compliance and corporate accountability. We will unpack the origins and meaning of the term Intersectionality to further understand its relevance in design. Lisa McVicar is a highly skilled consultant with over 30 years of experience as a facilitator, educator, speaker and strategist working with clients in the Public, Private and Non-profit sectors. The session will be mode...