MiReKoc & BROAD-ER International Summer School 2023 – DEI Training

As part of the BROADER International Summer School 2023, a special session titled Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DEI) Training was conducted. The training was led by Dr. Behice Pehlivan, Gender Equality Coordinator at Koç University. The training aimed to enhance awareness regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion, focusing on various aspects of DEI such as gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, national origin, background, religion, civil status, age, pregnancy, mental health, and disability. Additionally, the training addressed unconscious bias and the creation of inclusive language. Its purpose was to enhance researchers' communication skills by integrating diversity-awareness into their daily scientific discourse.