10th Annual Research Roundtable | May 2025
Celebrating a decade of equity-driven scholarship at GATE's 10th annual research roundtable.
LinkedIn Live Conversation: Structural Solutions: Redesigning Rating Scales to Reduce Bias
Join our next “GATE Live” as we welcome Dr. Katherine DeCelles, Professor of Organizational Behaviour, who will share insights on how she and her co-authors redesigned the traditional five-star rating scale to help mitigate racial bias against workers on digital platforms. | May 2, 2025
LinkedIn Live Conversation: Transforming DEI Backlash into Growth
Professors Sonia Kang and Camellia Bryan will explore Bryan’s research on DEI backlash and what organizations can do to transform resistance into learning and growth. | February 28, 2025
Rotman Documentary Insights presents “The Day Iceland Stood Still”
Join us for a screening of 'The Day Iceland Stood Still', a film exploring the powerful 1975 protest when 90% of Icelandic women halted work and domestic duties to demand gender equality, a moment that reshaped the country and inspired global change. | April 10, 2025
Anne Chow on ‘Lead Bigger: The Transformative Power of Inclusion’
Join us as we welcome former AT&T CEO Anne Chow. Drawing on her extensive experience, she offers strategies to help leaders build more dynamic, inclusive workplaces in today’s evolving world. | January 22, 2025
GATE Live: Meaningful Community Engagement for Inclusive Innovation
Join us for our third LinkedIn Live event, hosted by GATE’s Associate Director Lechin Lu and featuring GATE Advisor Chanel Grenaway, an expert on integrating equity, inclusion, and intersectionality practice into workplace cultures. Together, they’ll explore meaningful community engagement strategies for designing inclusive businesses and programs. | January 24, 2025
Feminist City 5.0: Cities as Safe Havens
Our popular annual Feminist City event series is back! This year we explored how cities can respond to the gender-based violence epidemic, how we can meet the growing demand for access to safe and sustainable housing for our most vulnerable populations, and more. | December 3, 2024
Layered Lives: Gender Identities in Focus
GATE’s 100th public event will feature a screening of compelling short films that breathe life into the complex intersections of gender with other key aspects of identity, such as culture, race, disability, and indigeneity. The screening will be followed by a dynamic conversation with the filmmakers and a fun reception. | October 15, 2024
Voices of Trust: Businesses’ Role in Reconciliation
This panel discussion features GATE Executive-in-Residence, Sara Wolfe, and delves into the role of businesses in advancing reconciliation and building trust between Indigenous communities and corporate institutions. | Sept 25, 2024
GATE Live: Inclusive Business Innovation 101
GATE’s Founding Director Sarah Kaplan and Associate Director Lechin Lu will go live on LinkedIn to talk about why and how to incorporate an inclusion lens in business innovation. | September 13, 2024