AIACV’s 2nd Empowering event expands support and inclusivity for women, while also focusing on the importance and value of empowerment for individuals under-served and underrepresented in the fields of architecture, engineering and construction.
Be empowered on how YOU can play a vital role in being an ally, by using your power and unique perspective to empower others!
Event Includes:
· Internationally recognized and inspirational keynote speaker
· Ample opportunities for connection and conversation, via small, facilitated group discussions
· Resources and next steps for action and implementation
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PASCALE SABLAN, FAIA, NOMA, LEED AP
Associate at Adjaye Associates
Pascale is the 315th living African American female architect in the United States to attain her architectural license. She has over 14 years of experience for a variety of mixed-use, commercial, cultural & residential projects in the U.S., Saudi Arabia, India, Azerbaijan, Japan, & UAE. She has been recognized for her contributions to the industry with several awards, including the 2021 AIA Whitney M. Young. Jr Award for her advocacy efforts and ascended to the AIA College of Fellows.
As Founder and Executive Director of Beyond the Built Environment, LLC, she is positioned to uniquely address the inequitable disparities in architecture by providing a holistic platform aimed to support numerous stages of the architecture pipeline. Her nonprofit elevates the contributions of women and diverse designers through exhibitions, curated lectures, and documentaries on value of their built work and its spatial impact.
DATE: Thursday, June 24th, 2021, 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm
PLACE: Virtual
COST: $20 AIA Members / $50 Non-Members / $10 Students
REGISTER: aiacv-empowering2.eventbrite.com
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For reasonable accommodations and or alternate formats, please contact AIA Central Valley at least 72 hours in advance: [email protected]