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Black Research Network Launch

October 8, 2021 @ 2:15 pm - 4:45 pm EDT

Blue text on yellow background reads BRN Black Research Network Launch October 10 2021, 2:15-4:45pm EST. Black Technoscience, featuring keynotes by Dr. Ruha Benjamin (Princeton) and Dr. Timnit Gebru (Black in AI).

Black Research Network Launch

Friday, Oct. 8 @ 2:15 pm

The Black Research Network (BRN) represents an interdisciplinary network of Black scholars who champion Black excellence and cultivate connections to enhance its research capacity within the university and across the globe.

On Friday October 8, the BRN will host a launch event, Mapping The Network. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear about their programs, supports and upcoming initiatives. The launch event will also feature an engaging talk on the theme of Black technoscience, a message from University of Toronto President Meric Gertler, university leaders and the BRN steering committee.

Registration Link: https://brnlaunch.eventbrite.ca

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