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Working with Habits and Tendencies - Transformative Leadership in a Time of Rapid Change

by Office of the Dean

Academic

Thu, Nov 14, 2024

1 PM – 2 PM EST (GMT-5)

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Professor Shawna Wakefield will facilitate Working with Habits and Tendencies. In this experiential workshop, students will increase awareness of how they respond in times of stress or not feeling safe, and explore strategies for bringing themselves back to center and embodying purpose. Participants will get the most of this experience if they are able to attend all three sessions, but it is not required.

Workshop Overview:
Light lunch served: 12:30pm-1pm (IAB 823)
Session begins: 1pm-2pm (IAB 823)

Presenter Bio:
Shawna is a professor, facilitator, consultant and advocate who has worked on gender, racial and economic justice for over 20 years. She accompanies social justice leaders and their organizations to develop capacities for feminist leadership and organizational cultures of care, justice, equity and inclusion. She was Oxfam International’s Senior Gender Justice Lead, collectively leading organizational strategy, learning, advocacy /campaigns, humanitarian, organizational culture and accountability initiatives on women’s rights. She was Oxfam’s Regional Gender Advisor in East Asia, Gender Researcher with the Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit in Kabul and Program Specialist with UN Development Fund for Women and organized with immigrants and refugees in the US.

Presenter's Bio link:
https://www.sipa.columbia.edu/communities-connections/faculty/shawna-wakefield
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Co-hosted with: SIPA Office of Student Affairs, SIPA DEICE Committee

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