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Incivility In and Out of the Classroom: Equity in Email Communication

The purpose of the workshop is to develop a deeper understanding of the nature of interpersonal communication in online environments, its challenges as well as its affordances, with a special emphasis on email communication. Participants will learn about mental models guiding interpersonal interaction in online environments. They will also engage in guided activities designed to develop concrete strategies for civil and equitable interaction in communication unfolding remotely. This panel is open to all Saint Mary’s University faculty, students, and staff.

Sponsored by the Office of the Dean of Arts and the Office of the Dean of the Sobey School of Business

Guest Speaker:

Dr. Kirk St. Amant

Eunice C. Williamson Chair in Technical Communication, Member, Center for Biomedical Engineering and Rehabilitation Science (CBERS), Louisiana Tech University

Moderator:

Dr. Tatjana Takseva

Professor Department of English Language and Literature Acting Coordinator, Women and Gender Studies Program, Chairperson, Academic Senate, Saint Mary’s University

Registration: Please RSVP to: studio@smu.ca

A Zoom link will be provided upon registration

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