Past Speaker Series

Diversity and Inclusion holds an annual speaker series focused on diversity, inclusion and equity and its impact on Hampton Roads.

Why Academia Needs LHS+ Identified Faculty and Leaders

John Paul Sánchez, MD, MPH
Executive Associate Vice Chancellor, Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, University of New Mexico, Executive Director, LMSA National Inc.
Co-Founder/President of Building the Next Generation of Academic Physicians (BNGAP)

The Role of Healthcare Professionals in Documenting Human Rights Abuses and Advocating for Asylum Seekers

Adeyinka M. Akinsulure-Smith, PhD
Senior Staff Psychologist, Bellevue Program for Survivor of Torture
Professor of Psychology, The City College of New York and The Graduare Center, CUNY 

Hawtorne Smith, PhD
Director, Bellevue program for Survivors of Torture
Associate Clinical Professor. NYU School of Medicine

January 13

Rising to the Challenges of Race, Gender, and Being Human: Stereotype Threat and Imposter Syndrome

Joshua Aronson 
Associate Professor of Applied Psychology
New York University