Join us for a Masterclass series on Neurodiversity. You can now see our schedule for the 25/26 academic year below.
Having begun in February 2021, the series is now in its fifth year. We aim to showcase a diverse range of speakers and subjects from across the globe and the Neurodivergent community, academia, and industry . Previous speakers include Judy Singer, Prof Simon Baron Cohen. All previous sessions can be watched back here.
All are welcome to join.
Sessions take place monthly, on the fourth Thursday of the month, usually at 5pm Irish Time. Register via Eventbrite and a link to the zoom sessions will be sent to you the day before the webinar.
Coming up next
October 23rd, 5pm: John Marble, Author, Autism for Dummies and Neurodiversity for Dummies."The Normalcy of Neurodiversity"
John Marble is the founder of Pivot Neurodiversity and co-author of Neurodiversity For Dummies and Autism For Dummies (Wiley Publishing). He is a writer and speaker on innovation, autism, and neurodiversity. In 2009, he was appointed by President Obama to the United States Office of Personnel Management, where his work focused on workforce development, innovation, and bringing Silicon Valley’s best practices into government services.In addition to his White House service, he has served as an advisor and aide to Secretary Hillary Clinton, Senator John Kerry, and Vice President Al Gore. John lives in San Francisco. He is autistic
November 27th, 5pm: Sara Gardner, Bellevue College, "Neurodiversity Navigators."
January 22nd, 3.30pm: Dr Winnie Dunn (Univ Missouri) and Sonja Duric, "Designing for Sensory Comfort."
March 26th, 5pm: Prof Charlotte Valeur, Institute of Neurodiversity, "Neuroinclusion."
May 28th, 5pm: Dr Giorgia Michelini, Queen Mary University of London, " Beyond diagnostic labels: A new approach to neurodiversity and mental health"
This is a collaborative event with UCD, NUI Maynooth, ADHD Ireland, the Institute of Neurodiversity and the Neurodiversity Hub.
