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Is Neurodiversity a Community? Exploring Identity, Inclusion, and Intersectionality

When we talk about the neurodiverse community, who do we mean?

Neurodiversity may bring us together under a shared umbrella, but the lived realities of individuals could not be more unique. Our intersecting identities like race, gender, class and sexuality shape the barriers, experiences and opportunities we face.

Building the Neuroinclusive Classroom of Tomorrow…Today!

A future classroom dominated by AI is exciting for some, but confusing, threatening and overwhelming for many. But what can we do today with the technology we already have? Marius Frank, Co-Head of Education at Microlink, will be joined by tech creators and educators who are already transforming the learning journey, through breakthrough applications, products and thought leadership that is rewriting the inclusion playbook.

Navigating Neurodiversity & the Criminal Justice System

Professor Amanda Kirby chairs a thought-provoking discussion on the intersection of neurodiversity and the criminal justice system. Experts will examine the unique challenges neurodivergent individuals face, from legal representation to incarceration, and explore opportunities for reform, focusing on reducing barriers to employment and reintegration into society.

Neurodiversity around the World

Neurodiversity has landed on the global stage, but accurate knowledge and efforts to increase the inclusion of neurodivergent people have not propelled forward. Neurodiversity must be discussed in global policy, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) efforts, and, in some regions, necessary access to care and education.

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