Explore the journey of self-discovery and personal growth through pivotal life experiences in this 53-minute talk by Lenna Cumberbatch at Imperial College London. Delve into the lifelong process of recognizing identity and developing a sense of belonging. Gain insights on navigating equality, diversity, and inclusion as Cumberbatch shares her reflections on being othered, studying in the US, facing educational challenges, and working in diverse environments. Learn about the importance of finding safety, coming out, volunteering, and prioritizing personal values. Discover how life's events can shape one's perspective and ability to operate effectively in the realm of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion.
Experiential Learning: Developing Identity and Belonging Through Life's Events
Imperial College London via YouTube
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Identity and belonging
Being othered
Going to the US
Getting good grades
Being different in school
Finding out I wasnt going to university
I didnt have the right papers
Working with white women
Finding safety
End objective
Coming out
Volunteering
Prioritize
Work against tradition
Taught by
Imperial College London
