Here you will find the schedule for upcoming C4DISC Community of Practice calls
MAY 2026 Managing DEI in Complex Political and Regulatory Environments – Global Perspectives on Organizational Adaptation
Thursday May 7 – 9 am Los Angeles / 12 pm New York / 1 pm Rio de Janeiro / 4 pm UTC / 5pm UK BST / 6 pm CEST / 6 pm Cape Town / 7 pm Nairobi / 9.30 pm India Time converter link
JULY 2026 – Measuring Impact and Driving Accountability in DEI — Data, Metrics, and Continuous Improvement
Wednesday July 8 – 9 am Los Angeles / 12 pm New York / 4 pm UTC / 5pm UK BST / 6 pm CEST / 6 pm Cape Town / 7 pm Nairobi / 9.30 pm India Time converter link
SEPTEMBER 2026 – Open meeting (no topic) Views and challenge sharing / Discuss topics for forthcoming year
Tuesday September 8 – 9 am Los Angeles / 12 pm New York / 4 pm UTC / 5pm UK BST / 6 pm CEST / 6 pm Cape Town / 7 pm Nairobi / 9.30 pm India Time converter link
Thursday September 10 – 9am UTC / 10 am UK BST / 11 am CEST / 2.30 pm India / 5 pm China / 7 pm Melbourne / 6 am Rio de Janeiro Time Convertor Link
If you are a COP member you will receive the Zoom link ahead of the call. If you have not yet joined the COP then – learn more here on how to join the community. We have bimonthly calls looking at topics suggested by community members and a discussion group for asynchronous communication.
Past Calls
MARCH 2 2026 – Recruitment, Retention, and Resilience in Publishing
JANUARY 8 2026 – Building Inclusive Products – Integrating DEI Principles into Product Development, AI Systems, and Accessibility Standards
NOVEMBER 3 2025 – Career support and professional development