‘DEIB’ Videos

  • Siamo una community sicura e accogliente?

    WordCamp Verona 2023Speakers: Simona Simionato, Margherita Pelonara

    December 18, 2023 — La community italiana di WordPress è davvero quel posto sicuro dove chiunque ha la possibilità di avere spazio e voce? Siamo davvero una community inclusiva e accogliente? Esistono situazioni di criticità che possiamo migliorare?

    Da un’idea nata durante il Community Summit 2023, abbiamo raccolto le opinioni della community italiana riguardo la diversità e l’inclusione tramite un sondaggio anonimo: in questo talk vi raccontiamo i risultati del sondaggio, gli spunti e i suggerimenti che ci avete dato.

  • Rising from rejection: How WordPress helped me reenter society again

    WordCamp US 2023Speaker: Justin Kopepasah

    October 13, 2023 — Rejection after rejection. That was the norm after prison until this speaker found a new lease on life with WordPress.

    This talk is a testament to the power of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), illustrating how it encompasses more than just identity and disability.

    Follow along with this journey from reformed convict to self-taught software engineer. Find out how the WordPress community sparked radical change and opened doors to a brighter future.

  • #WPDiversity Resources Walk-Through

    WPDiversitySpeaker: Jill Binder

    October 7, 2023 — Meetup and WordCamp Organizers: Wondering how to create diverse speaker lineups and inclusive events?

    Translators, want to translate the WPDiversity workshops?

    Event Supporters, wondering how to support the Meetup and WordCamp events?

    Community workshop organizers, want to learn how we create smooth, successful workshops and also collect data?

    #WPDiversity Members, need information on how we do things?

    Everyone in WordPress, want to learn more about DEIB for WordPress events?

    This is a walk-through of all of the #WPDiversity workshops, systems, and resources available on https://tiny.cc/wpdiversity

  • Jill Binder, Birgit Olzem: Contributor Mentorship: A Primer for DEIB at WordPress Events (#WPDiversity)

    WordPress Contributor Mentorship Program, Learn WordPressSpeakers: Jill Binder, Birgit Olzem

    August 13, 2023 — Anyone is welcome to attend this event that is part of the Contributor Mentorship Pilot program. In this insightful talk, we will explore the world of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) within the WordPress community. Led by Jill Binder, the founder and lead of the Diverse Speaker Training Group (#WPDiversity), this session is designed to give attendees an understanding of DEIB for WordPress events (Meetups and WordCamps):

    1. What is Diversity Equity Inclusion Belonging (DEIB)?
    2. What does diversity mean in the context of WordPress?
    3. Why does diversity matter at WordPress events?
    4. Why do diverse speaker line-ups matter?
    5. How to get involved with diversity in WordPress

    Join this exciting session to learn about Diversity in WordPress!

  • DEIB: uncomfortable truths of belonging

    WordCamp US 2022Speaker: Cami Kaos

    December 4, 2022 — Learn the basics of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB).Know more about how to make ours a more inclusive and welcoming community where everyone can feel a sense of belonging.

  • Introduction to DEIB in WordPress

    Speakers: Cami Kaos, Courtney Patubo Kranzke

    September 29, 2022 — In this workshop, we go over the basics of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB). Let’s learn how to do this work together to make the WordPress community a more inclusive and welcoming community where everyone can feel a sense of belonging.

  • Isotta Peira: Inclusività agli eventi di WordPress

    WordPress Meetup TorinoSpeaker: Isotta Peira

    July 11, 2022 — Cosa si intende per inclusività e diversità? In che modo un ambiente diverso ci arricchisce? È possibile fare dei passi in più per rendere i nostri eventi ancora più inclusivi?

    Per organizzare un evento inclusivo e coltivare una community aperta ed accogliente, bisogna innanzitutto capire come riconoscere e come rompere le barriere dell’esclusione sociale che, molte volte, coltiviamo all’interno della comunità senza rendercene conto.

  • Allie Nimmons: Five Ways to Make Your Events and Projects More Diverse

    WordCamp Austin 2020Speaker: Allie Nimmons

    November 12, 2020 — The tech space – including the WordPress space – could be more diverse. But whose responsibility is that, and what are the best ways to improve diversity without tokenizing people?

    This talk identifies the kinds of thought processes, language, and systems that you can adopt to enrich your space with more diverse kinds of people.

  • Allie Nimmons: Five Ways to Make Your Events and Projects More Diverse

    WordCamp Los Angeles 2020

    October 31, 2020 — This talk suggests five ways to help enrich your space with more diverse kinds of people. The tech space could be more diverse, but whose responsibility is that? What are the best ways to increase diversity without tokenizing people?

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  • Diversity in Tech Panel Discussion

    WordCamp Asheville 2020Speakers: Aisha Adams, Joe A Simpson Jr., Aida Marie Correa

    September 29, 2020 — This panel discussion offers a deeper understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). It suggests strategies for making WordPress, tech, and business communities more inclusive.