Gender-inclusivity is a critical consideration in the design of new transportation safety measures. TRB will host a webinar on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM Eastern that will explore the intersection of gender and safety in transportation. Presenters will discuss the unique safety challenges faced by different genders in various modes of transportation, examining factors and discussing potential avenues for improvement.
This webinar is sponsored by TRB’s Standing Technical Committees on Women and Gender in Transportation and Transportation Safety Management Systems.
There is no fee to attend this webinar. Registration is required.
A recording will be sent to all registrants after the webinar.
 
Webinar agenda and presenters

• Walking the talk and talking the walk: Bringing gender and safety into our daily work – Tara Goddard, Texas A&M University
• Using incident data sources to identify gender disparities in transportation safety outcomes – Katie Harmon, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
• Question and answer session moderated by Alyssa Ryan, University of Arizona

The first 60 minutes of the webinar will be for presentations and the final 30 minutes will be reserved for audience questions.
 
Learning Objectives
At the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:

• Provide insights into the gender dynamics shaping transportation safety
• Explore strategies for promoting awareness, advocacy, and community engagement in regard to gender safety
• Identify potential research opportunities to advance gender-inclusive safety measures in transportation

 
American Institute of Certified Planners Certification Maintenance Credits
This webinar is approved by the American Planning Association (APA) for 1.5 Certification Maintenance (CM) Credits. CM credits provide continuing education opportunities for AICP Certified Planners to continue their professional skills and knowledge. To receive CM credits, Certified Planners should visit the TRB event webpage on American Planning Association and register their participation.
Please make sure that you register for this session and log in using the link that TRB provides to your email account. We use this as your record that you attended this session. TRB only maintains the records of attendees who use their email address to log into the webinar and cannot verify attendance of individuals who view the webinar without personally logging into the session.  
If you have problems reporting your CM credits or have general questions about the CM program, please contact AICPCM@planning.org.
 
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Registration questions? Contact TRB webinar program.