Code of Conduct#

MAIN is excited to host this educational workshop in a safe and welcoming environment for all. All MAIN events, virtual and in-person, aim to be inclusive for all, regardless of race, age, health status, ethnicity, ability, religion, political affiliation, gender identity, and sexual orientation.

Any discrimination, intolerance, harassment, or aggression will absolutely not be tolerated.

Expectations#

ALL PARTICIPANTS agree to:

  • Be kind, courteous, respectful, inclusive, and welcoming to all, regardless of race, age, health status, ethnicity, ability, religion, political affiliation, gender identity, and sexual orientation.

  • Be patient and understanding to our speakers and staff in this new virtual venue

  • Follow instructions set forth by event moderators, and event staff

  • Immediately report any discriminatory, harassing, aggressive, or exclusionary behavior or speech to the MAIN organizing team

We will not tolerate#

Examples of unacceptable behavior(s) below, but are not limited to:

  • Discriminatory, harassing, aggressive, or exclusionary conduct within any event, forum, or chat room

  • Perpetual and intentional session disruptions

  • Lewd, unruly, or vulgar behavior or language (including but not limited to offensive language, profanity, obscene gestures, or written or spoken slurs)

Consequences#

The MAIN organizing team reserves the right to determine if any code of conduct has been violated. If it is determined that any code has been violated, you will be removed from the event entirely.

Reporting#

If you are being harassed, notice that someone else is being treated poorly, or have additional concerns, please contact Pierre Bellec or Natasha Clarke.