
Unlearn 4.0: The Myth of Meritocracy – Meritocracy, Identity, and Educational Outcome
by
1765 1765 people viewed this event.
<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p>
<p><strong>Speakers:</strong> Shrochis Karki, Luna Ranjit</p>
<p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p>
<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p>
<p><strong>Speaker Profiles:</strong></p>
<p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p>
<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p>
<p><strong>Shrochis Karki,</strong> (444C) has worked on international development issues, with a focus on education systems, around the world. His research looks at transitions to higher education and employment, particularly as they affect the socio-economic mobility of people from marginalized communities. He is also the Executive Director of Samaanta Foundation, a not-for-profit organization that provides comprehensive higher education fellowships to public school graduates from disadvantaged backgrounds. He has a D.Phil.<br />in International Development from the University of Oxford.</p>
<p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p>
<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p>
<p><strong>Luna Ranjit</strong>, (564B) is a writer, organizer, and a recovering nonprofit executive. She tweets regularly at @LunaRanjit and occasionally shares her writings at lunaranjit.medium.com.</p>
<p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p>
<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p>
<p><strong>Date:</strong> Saturday, February 27, 2021</p>
<p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p>
<p><!-- wp:paragraph {"blockVisibility":{"controlSets":[{"id":0,"name":"Control Set","enable":true,"controls":{"dateTime":{"schedules":[{"enable":true,"start":"","end":""}]},"screenSize":[],"userRole":{"visibilityByRole":"logged-out"}}}]}} --></p>
<p>Please login to view the event video.</p>
<p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p>
<p><!-- wp:shortcode {"blockVisibility":{"controlSets":[{"id":0,"name":"Control Set","enable":true,"controls":{"dateTime":{"schedules":[{"enable":true,"start":"","end":""}]},"screenSize":[],"userRole":{"visibilityByRole":"logged-out"}}}]}} --><br />
<p><a class="login_button" id="show_login" href="">Login</a></p>
<br />
<!-- /wp:shortcode --></p>
<p><!-- wp:paragraph {"blockVisibility":{"controlSets":[{"id":0,"name":"Control Set","enable":true,"controls":{"dateTime":{"schedules":[{"enable":true,"start":"","end":""}]},"screenSize":[],"userRole":{"visibilityByRole":"logged-in"}}}]}} --></p>
<p><strong>Event Video</strong></p>
<p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p>
<p><!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://youtu.be/Lo_N-DRaX5c","type":"video","providerNameSlug":"youtube","responsive":true,"className":"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio","blockVisibility":{"controlSets":[{"id":0,"name":"Control Set","enable":true,"controls":{"dateTime":{"schedules":[{"enable":true,"start":"","end":""}]},"screenSize":[],"userRole":{"visibilityByRole":"logged-in"}}}]}} --></p>
<figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio">
<div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper">
</div>
</figure>
<p><!-- /wp:embed --></p>
<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p>
<p><strong>Unlearn 4.0 resources:</strong></p>
<p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p>
<p><!-- wp:list --></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://sebs.org.np/sahad/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/06/Meritocracy.pdf" data-type="URL" data-id="http://sebs.org.np/sahad/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/06/Meritocracy.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Meritocracy</a></li>
</ul>
<p><!-- /wp:list --></p>