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An Editor’s Guide to Assessing and Addressing Problematic Content

Présentateur: Crystal Shelley

Langue: English

Nombre de sessions: 1

Sujets: Diversity and Inclusion , Ethical Editing

Niveau: Introductory

Words and stories hold power, and our role as editors is to help clients craft their writing to reflect their intended message. Even if we understand that biased or exclusive language can render text ineffective or harmful, addressing these issues is often easier said than done. In this session, you’ll hear practical tips that will […]

Anti-Islamophobia Editing: Using Inclusive Language and Plain Language to Counter Hate Speech

Présentateur: Amber Riaz

Langue: English

Nombre de sessions: 1

Sujets: Accessibility , Diversity and Inclusion , Ethical Editing

Niveau: Introductory

This webinar explores how radical editing can help mitigate the creation and perpetuation of harmful stereotypes. We begin by exploring one specific stereotype perpetuated by Canadian media and the resulting fear of the other. I define Islamophobia and explore how it is expressed in words and actions in Canada. I then provide the current legal […]