with Damita Snow, CAE
Visiting our show this week is Damita Snow, CAE, ENV SP, who joins us for an important discussion on the state of scholarly publishing within the association world, its future, and how her tireless, longstanding work in championing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) fits into this context. Damita currently serves as the Director, Accessibility & Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategy, Publications & Standards with the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).
Starting as a graphic designer, she has advanced the scope of her work into a key figure in the DEIA initiatives throughout the association community and beyond, Damita discusses her grassroots efforts, the importance of listening to members’ needs, and the ongoing evolution of scholarly publishing. She emphasizes the necessity of creating equitable systems to serve diverse audiences, alongside valuable resources for change.