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Wednesday, April 21
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
- Dean Blye Frank
- 6048272221
- m.murphy@ubc.ca
- Free
Dr. Blye Frank, Dean, Faculty of Education, the University of British Columbia, hosts the fifth instalment of FRANKLY SPEAKING on Wednesday, April 21st, 2021.
Professors Pat Mirenda, Anthony Bailey, Joe Lucyshyn, and Connor Kerns, will share their knowledge and experience of working to create conditions for people touched by autism to thrive across their lifespan. Our panelists will bring their diverse backgrounds from Education, Medicine, and Psychology to open up debate and conversation for people and families to advance our collective understanding of autism spectrum disorder.
After the presentation, event attendees will be encouraged to ask questions to receive real-time answers from these professionals.
FRANKLY SPEAKING provides alumni and friends of UBC’s Faculty of Education with the opportunity to hear from prominent speakers on featured topics relevant to the field of education.
When: Wednesday, April 21st, 2021 | 5:00 – 6:30 PM PST
Where: Virtually
Learn more: https://educ.ubc.ca/frankly-speaking-april-2021/
Interested? Please click here to register!
Featured Speakers
Dr. Pat Mirenda
Professor Emerita | Department of Educational & Counselling Psychology, and Special Education
Dr. Anthony Bailey
Professor and Chair of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine
