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Join the MDS Women in Movement Disorders Special Interest Group on January 25, 2023 for a live webinar titled, “Gender in the Workplace: Challenges, Solutions, and Aspirations”. The featured speaker, Mrs. Rawiah Naoum of World University Service of Canada (WUSC), specializes in management, leadership, and training. Mrs. Naoum will give a 40-minute talk discussing topics such as gender roles and norms, conflict management in the workplace, and maintaining work-life balance. After the talk, attendees will have an opportunity for a question and answer session moderated by Prof. Elena Moro, Chair of the Women in Movement Disorders SIG.
Prof. Elena Moro, MD, PhD-Grenoble Alps University, Grenoble, France
Dr. Leila Ali, MD-Universite de Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia
Mrs. Rawiah Naoum- World University Service of Canada (WUSC), Jordan, Ottawa, Canada
The purpose of this webinar is to equip participants to examine basic concepts of gender roles and norms, evaluate the necessary tools for communication and have a broader understanding of women's leadership, conflict resolution, and leadership styles.
This webinar is FREE to all MDS Women in Movement Disorders SIG members.
To register for this webinar, please click "ENROLL COURSE" tab at the top of this page. Registration will close on Monday, January 23, 2023.
1. Examine basic concepts of gender, gender roles, norms, and socialization
2. Explore the necessary tools for facilitating workshops on gender, communication skills, and dealing with the difficulties encountered in the workplace
3. Discuss concepts related to gender in the workplace such as women’s leadership, the conflict between gender roles and leadership styles, and maintaining work and life balance
Welcome and Webinar Introduction
Dr. Leila Ali
Gender in the Workplace: Challenges, Solutions, and Aspirations
Mrs. Rawiah F. N’aoum
Interactive Question and Answer Session
Moderated by Prof. Elena Moro
Concluding Remarks
Prof. Elena Moro
1. Active Internet connection (DSL or Cable). Dial-up connection will have constant buffering problem.2. Compatible with Windows PC and MAC (256 MB of RAM or higher)3. Activity is best viewed on Internet Explorer 9.0 or higher, Safari 5.0 or higher and Firefox 29.0 or higher4. Adobe Flash Player 12.0 (or higher).5. Adobe Reader to print certificate.
The webinar will be presented live on Zoom on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at 8:00 - 9:00 AM CST.
