DISCOVER Cookbook Diverse & Inclusive Spaces and Conferences

Taxonomy

Taxonomy

Throughout the cookbook, we have tagged the individual recommendations with tags from the taxonomy below.

Conference Logistics

  • Registration
  • Check-in
  • Accomodation
  • Location & Venue
  • Organisation and Program Committees
  • Scholarships
  • Participant Diversity
  • Talks
  • Poster Sessions
  • Social Events
  • Catering
  • Bathrooms
  • Calls for papers/proposals
  • Code of Conduct
  • Presenter Line-up

Diverse Groups

  • Parents & Carers
  • Women
  • LGBTQ+
  • Racial Minorities
  • Ethnic Minorities
  • Religious Groups
  • Newcomers & First-Timers
  • People with Disabilities
    • Visual Impairments
    • Hearing Impairment
    • Mobility Impairment
    • Other Impairments
  • People with Allergies
  • Global South & Developing Countries
  • Dietary Restrictions

Potential Challenges

  • Unconscious and Implicit Bias
  • Discrimination
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Bullying
  • Stereotyping
  • Tokenizing

Inclusive Atmosphere

  • Giving Participants Room to Be Who They Are
  • Being Respectful
  • Being Open
  • Embracing Diverse Voices and Experiences