Spotlight Series: In Conversion With Vix Jensen
Tue 23 Nov
|Microsoft Teams
*Sponsored by the MDU* Hey GKT! 18th November – 18th December marks Disability History Month so we wanted to dedicate our first MSA Spotlight Series event of the year to discussing disability awareness within the medical profession.
Time & Location
23 Nov 2021, 18:00 – 19:00 GMT
Microsoft Teams
About the event
*Sponsored by the MDU*
Hey GKT! 18th November – 18th December marks Disability History Month so we wanted to dedicate our first MSA Spotlight Series event of the year to discussing disability awareness within the medical profession as we have the privilege of speaking to disability activist Vix Jensen on Tuesday 23rd November. Vix Jensen is an activist, public speaker, and writer with a Master’s degree in education and psychology. She was born with cerebral palsy. Her work focuses on promoting the inclusion of disabled voices in intersectional conversations and spaces. With over six years of experience, she has facilitated workshops, delivered keynote addresses and led panels in schools in both the US and the UK, at colleges including Columbia University, and for organizations such as Human Rights Watch. She also provides disability-aware diversity and inclusion consulting for corporations. Her written work has been featured in print by Scope, Diversability…
