[kwlug-disc] Speakers wanted for Feb 1 HiveWR meetup

[Chamunks]

Yeah ASD they apparently occupy about 8% of the population so it makes
sense to be able to work with them.

On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 3:30 PM Ron Singh <ronsingh149 at gmail.com> wrote:

> "on the spectrum"??? you mean ASD?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ron Singh
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 2:57 PM, Chamunks <chamunks at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Ah, I wish there were more heads up on this I could have probably spoken
>> about working with people on the spectrum and my learning curve with it and
>> eventual appreciation and understanding.
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 20, 2018 at 12:39 PM Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc <
>> kwlug-disc at kwlug.org> wrote:
>>
>>> June Macdonald from HiveWR is putting together a Feb 1 meetup. She is
>>> looking for presenters who can speak on tech and diversity. From her
>>> email:
>>>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> I have one speaker confirmed who will talk about using eSight
>>> technology and how it's transformed her life as a blind person, and
>>> her own role in designing it.
>>>
>>> Looking for at least 2 more speakers on tech and diversity, tech in
>>> culture/our lives, or digital literacy/access. Even if you have a
>>> topic you'd be interested in hearing about that would help me in
>>> finding people by providing a direction to reach out to. But virtual
>>> intros would really help.
>>>
>>> Speakers have 10 minutes plus Q&A time. Let me know if you have more
>>> questions. I can find contact info if I have people suggestions. :)
>>>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> If you have a good topic to present or know somebody who would, you
>>> can forward contact information to her: june at hivewr.ca . You could
>>> also contact me and I will forward info.
>>>
>>> I think she is looking for responses ASAP because the event is coming
>>> up soon.
>>>
>>> - Paul
>>>
>>>
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