Be the Change You Want to See in the World
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A practical case study of creating the Italian Manifesto for gender equality in technology: Mara Marzocchi describes how an independent group of ~20 volunteers co-created the manifesto, handled related communication activities, and planned future programs. The talk distills actionable guidelines—based on that three-month collaboration—for individuals who want to make an impact on diversity and inclusion in tech.
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Introduction and goals
- 1:49Robert Owen and ideal cities
- 5:38Garbatella neighborhood history
- 7:03Gandhi’s visit to Garbatella
- 11:17My discrimination experience
- 15:15Equality manifesto
- 21:18Be the change
- 24:48Three action tips
- 31:15Call to action and conclusion
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