According to the AIA, though half of students in architecture are women, 1 in 5 would discourage their peers to seek a career in the industry. Now more than ever, the call of gender parity is more apparent in Canada.Ìý ThisÌýwebinarÌýwill explore the barriers and opportunities of gender equity in architecture and ways to close the gap.
Women in architecture and gender parity in the workplace
Webday Wednesday Series
°Õ´Ç±è¾±³¦²õ:ÌýÌýPractice, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Length:Ìý1 hourÌý lÌýÌýWhat's included:Ìývideo, quiz, certificate of completion
This webinar is available to stream!
According to the AIA, though half of students in architecture are women, 1 in 5 would discourage their peers to seek a career in the industry. Now more than ever, the call of gender parity is more apparent in Canada.
Facilitated by Lisa Bate, WorldGBC Chair and Global Sustainability Lead at B+H Architects, and Melissa Mazik, an Architect at B+H Architects, thisÌýÌýwill explore the barriers and opportunities of gender equity in architecture and ways to close the gap.
TheÌýwebinarÌýwill also discuss the role we all play in supporting diversity and gender parity in the workplace.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
At the completion of this session, the participant/learner will be able to:
- Recognize the importance of parity in the industry, how it better serves their clients, and how it helps support innovation and economic growth in Canada;
- Apply their learnings when hiring new talent and developing HR policies to help support diversity in their firms;
- Speak openly about gender parity and diversity in the workplace; and
- Create new ways to promote diverse talent, collaboration and thinking within their work.
Subject Matter Experts
Lisa BateÌýB.Arch., PP OAA, AAA, AIBC, Int’I Assoc.AIA, FRAIC, F.RESET, PC CaGBC, LEED AP BD+C, ICD.D
B+H Architects lÌýGlobal Sustainability Lead, Principal
Melissa MazikÌýM.Arch., MAARch, B.Arch Sci., MRAIC, LEED AP, OAA
B+H Architects lÌýArchitect, Associate
Available Until:ÌýDecember 31, 2022
Pricing A-La-CarteÌý
Member: $50Ìý /Ìý Non-Member: $75ÌýÌý
Intern Member: $35Ìý /Ìý Intern Non-Member: $50ÌýÌý
Student: $25ÌýÌý(must be an RAIC student associate member) Ìý
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This is a recording of a live event.Ìý
ThisÌýwebinarÌýis part of a series!ÌýSee more like thisÌýhere.Ìý