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The Signs and Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Join Yale’s Affinity Groups, Kelly Powell, Ph.D, and Kashala Smith-Tavaris, CCC-SLP, for a discussion on the signs and symptoms of autism spectrum disorder. Autism spectrum disorder is a condition related to brain development that impacts how a person perceives and socializes with others, causing social interaction and communication problems. The disorder also includes limited and repetitive patterns of behavior. The term “spectrum” in autism spectrum disorder refers to the wide range of symptoms and severity.

WWN 6th Annual Recognition Award Ceremony

On behalf of the Working Women’s Network (WWN), we would like to invite you to join us for a celebration of our 2022 Recognition Award recipients on Thursday, March 31 at 12-1 pm via Zoom.

The 6th Annual WWN Recognition Award Ceremony will recognize six women who have been exemplary members of the Yale community: Limor Peer (Trailblazer), Melanie Elliot (Heroine), Sara Azam (Visionary), Nikki Mills (Worklife Champion), GoEun Lee (Innovator/Creator), and Joanna Carmona (Community Catalyst).

Responding to Anti-Asian Hate: Increasing Asian American Visibility in Connecticut and Beyond

AACC Presents: Pan Asian American Hertiage Month Keynote

Join us for a virtual conversation with storyteller and photographer Mike Keo, who will be talking about his work as co-founder of Make Us Visible and founder of the I Am Not A Virus campaign. This will be followed by a moderated Q&A led by Quan Tran, Senior Lecturer in Ethnicity, Race, and Migration.

Today is My Birthday Yale Rep Talk Back

Join the Asian Network at Yale, Future Leaders of Yale, and Yale Repertory Theatre on Zoom for a Q&A with members of the cast and creative team of Susan Soon He Stanton’s Today is My Birthday. Production Dramaturg Jisun Kim (David Geffen School of Drama ’22) will moderate.

Today is My Birthday runs at Yale Rep through Saturday, February 19. We invite members of Yale’s affinity groups for this special post-show event to hear more about the play and its company.

Latin American Policy Leader Series: Visit of Regional Director of UN Women for Latin America & Caribbean: “Diversity, Equality, and Gender”

The Yale MacMillan Center Council on Latin American and Iberian Studies, Fox International Fellowship Program, and Program on Peace and Development are delighted to announce the 2022 Latin American Policy Leader Series.
From January to May 2022, the Yale community will have the opportunity to hear from and discuss with high-level Latin American experts and policymakers about how we can work together towards a more equal and just world.

Gender and Policy Forum - Protecting Women Migrants in the 21st Century

The Gender and Policy Forum is organized by the Council on Latin American and Iberian Studies and promotes synergies between researchers and public policy leaders in Latin America.
Panel 4: Protecting Women Migrants in the 21st Century
Migration in conditions of duress or force is particularly dangerous for women. Panelists will consider the causes and consequences of women’s migration as well as situations of extreme violence that women may experience when seeking to cross borders. The discussion will focus on how governments can protect migrating women.

Weekly Book Club: The Body Keeps the Score

Yale Affinity Groups is inviting you for a weekly book club with a study of The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk. Registration is complimentary and open to everyone. The discussion group will consist of 20 panelists who will be selected for each weekly meeting. Engagement for the entire group will be available through attending the webinar presentation of the discussion group panel, the live chat during the webinar and the Bookclubz app (optional). Each session will be recorded and available after the meeting.

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