Black History Month: Freedom Dreaming (Part 1)

Join us in celebrating and learn about the challenges of racialized communities in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and Medicine (STEMM). Freedom Dreaming featured a keynote from Dr. Terrell Morton, a talk by Dr. Ti’Era Worsley, panel discussion and dialogues about Black experiences in STEMM, a screening of Woman in Motion, and a networking session.

In this Part 1 video, view the keynote lecture ""Affirming and Embracing the Creativity and Innovation of Black People in STEMM" presented by Dr. Terrell Morton (Assistant Professor of Identity and Justice in STEM Education at the University of Missouri-Columbia), and afterwards see a question/answer period with Dr. Morton and Dr. Jennifer Adams (Professor, Department of Chemistry and SSHRC CRC II in Creativity in STEM Education, University of Calgary).

Hosted by UCalgary's Faculty of Science and the United States Consulate General of Calgary, the event ran from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 29, 2024.