#  2020 Conference Agenda 

 



## 2020 HILT Conference, "Championing Equitable Instruction and Inclusive Classrooms"

Held virtually on Friday, October 16, 2020.



 

##  Program Overview 

**8:30 am** Virtual networking

**9:00 am** Welcome remarks and framing the day

- Dustin Tingley, Deputy Vice Provost for Advances in Learning (VPAL); Director of HILT and VPAL-Research; Professor of Government (FAS)
- Lawrence S. Bacow, President of Harvard University
- Alan Garber, Provost of Harvard University

**9:15 am** Morning Panel: A Conversation on Inclusive Excellence

- Sherri Ann Charleston, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Harvard University
- Anthony Jack, Assistant Professor of Education (HGSE)
- María Luisa Parra, Senior Preceptor in Romance Languages and Literatures (FAS)
- Clint Smith, staff writer at The Atlantic and the author of Counting Descent
- Introduction by Bharat Anand, Vice Provost for Advances in Learning (VPAL); Henry R. Byers Professor of Business Administration; Senior Associate Dean, HBS Online (HBS)

**10:00 am** Break

**10:15 am** Creating Resilient and Inclusive Learning Experiences for all Students  
[*Concurrent breakout sessions*](https://hilt.harvard.edu/2020-breakout-sessions)

**11:15 am** Break

**11:30 am** Navigating Complexity in the Classroom  
[*Concurrent breakout sessions*](https://hilt.harvard.edu/2020-breakout-sessions)

**12:30 pm** Bring your own lunch: Continue virtual networking and debrief with fellow attendees