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SUMMARY:South Asian Heritage Month: Unity in Diversity – panel discussion event
DESCRIPTION:‘South Asian Heritage Month: Unity in Diversity’\nThursday 9th July 12:00–13:15 (BST)\nVirtual guest speaker panel discussion event\n2026 marks 7 years since the first South Asian Heritage Month ( https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsouthasianheritage.org.uk%2F&data=05%7C02%7CMaxine.Oakley%40elsevier.com%7Ce7110c90fb9c4a162cfb08ddbef2e448%7C9274ee3f94254109a27f9fb15c10675d%7C0%7C0%7C638876672629570004%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=gpmFyBW3W3dv3nEoAqifeGgqF7c3zyuzNr5VVQbHvg4%3D&reserved=0 ) was launched in the UK to celebrate, commemorate, and educate. This year’s theme, ’Unity in Diversity‘, encourages us to celebrate our differences, hold spaces without shrinking, learn with curiosity, stand together, and build joyful resilience.\nIn recognition of South Asian Heritage Month 2026, Elsevier’s anti-racism chapter of its race and ethnicity employee resource group Embrace and the Lancet‘s Group for Racial Equity (GRacE) are excited to invite you to a special virtual panel discussion exploring:\n\nHow heritage has shaped the journeys that our panellists have taken\nCommon values that unite diverse South Asian communities\nSystem-level factors in healthcare affecting South Asian patients\nRace and ethnicity data, misinformation, and responsible AI\nWhat we can all do to foster a more inclusive and diverse world\n\nOn 9th July at 12.00–13.15 (BST), we’ll be joined by:\n\nPragya Agarwal: Professor, Lecturer, Scholar, and Writer\nDelan Devakumar: Professor, Public Health Expert, Director, and Chair\nRageshri Dhairyawan: Doctor, Researcher, and Writer\n\n\nVirtual session: Register now to guarantee your place.\nThis is a free, open event and everyone is invited and encouraged to attend, whatever your heritage, location, and journey in life (you do not need to be an Elsevier employee to attend the virtual event nor have South Asian heritage).\nThere will also be prize giveaways for some lucky attendees.\nPlease register at your earliest convenience.\nThank you and we look forward to welcoming you at the event!\nSent on behalf of Embrace and GRacE at Elsevier.\n
URL:https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/31e36cf6-f94c-435b-81e7-b7519798748a@9274ee3f-9425-4109-a27f-9fb15c10675d
CATEGORIES:Community,Discussions,Diversity,Family,Free Entry,Health,History,Identity,Life Experiences,Online,South Asian Heritage Month,Unity in Diversity
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