IRACDA 2018 Meeting

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For attendees still making hotel reservations, we have reserved another small bloc of rooms with a group rate for the IRACDA 2018 meeting. Please see our website for more information: https://t.co/uHyfKBtykS

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We had so much fun hosting everyone! Thanks for making #iracda2018 a success!!

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“The way we view our world, the way we view our students will cause us to treat them differently. -Dr Johnson #iracda2018

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Actionable tip: to avoid enforcing stereotype and biases and support all students in your classroom use random sorted cards with names on it to call on people when you ask a question. -Dr Johnson #iracda2018

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“Your students will decide within the first minutes what they think of you and how the course will go.” -Dr Johnson #iracda2018

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“Inclusion means acceptance and respect. We all have implicit biases and that doesn’t mean we are a bad person” -Dr Japera Johnson #iracda2018

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Dr Japera Johnson discussing diversity and inclusion using a toss vs I tossed salad. #iracda2018 https://t.co/e30Lt4fJmW

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Good morning! This is a friendly reminder that we are having breakfast in the dining area of the Emory Conference Center Hotel at 7:00 am and leaving on buses to the AUC **promptly** at 7:45 am. See you shortly.

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Could the spike in cancer incidence seen at Vieques two decades after munitions were destroyed be caused by epigenetic changes? -Dr Jim Porter “use your science to address ethical lapses and don’t just speak the truth BE the truth.” #IRACDA2018

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Dr Jim Porter talking about his career as a scientific advocate for the environment working to understand the environmental impact of 20-30k of bombs per year that landed on Vieques… https://t.co/33g7cmfEHZ

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“What you do is a matter of human rights. Every organism in contact with the bombs was sick” -Dr Jim Porter #IRACDA2018

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On celebrating diversity: “celebrate them being themselves and bring your whole self to work no matter where you go-provide others with a new perspective.” -Dr Manu Platt

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On what we can do now: “Reach back and pull someone else up” -Dr Manu Platt

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On fresh perspectives: “Diversity work is not charity work” -Dr Manu Platt

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“Remember that your students live their lives in their black bodies” -Dr Manu Platt #IRACDA2018

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Dr Manu Platt delivering the first plenary of IRACDA 2018 discussing his journey in Science and life as a black man. #iracda2018 https://t.co/FP3Xd61rY0

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Quick announcements for this evening. https://t.co/EwY1jI1Vin

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We are happy to welcome you to IRACDA 2018! Registration is now open. #iracda2018 https://t.co/qgAQNuj5YE

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Check-in/Registration is open! Don’t forget to also sign up for a dineabout on Monday and a table talk on Tuesday!

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All hands on deck. Almost showtime. #IRACDA2018

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Confirmation emails should now be out for poster presentations and there’s info on which session posters are assigned to on the https://t.co/T6qYf6PPdJ website. Excited to learn more about our colleagues’ work in the coming days!