We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment for all participants. This Code of Conduct outlines our expectations for behavior and ensures that everyone can fully enjoy the re:connect conference experience. By attending the conference, you agree to abide by this Code of Conduct, both in-person and online.
1. Be Inclusive and Respectful:
- Treat everyone with respect and kindness.
- Embrace diversity of thought, background, and experience.
- Avoid offensive comments, jokes, or gestures.
2. Harassment-Free Zone:
- Harassment of any kind, including but not limited to verbal, physical, or visual harassment, is not tolerated.
- Respect personal space and boundaries.
- If someone asks you to stop a behavior, respect their request immediately.
3. Zero Tolerance for Discrimination:
- Discrimination or bias based on race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or any other protected status is unacceptable.
4. Be Mindful of Language:
- Use inclusive language and avoid offensive terms.
- Be aware of cultural sensitivities and differences in communication styles.
5. Reporting Incidents:
- If you witness or experience any violations of this Code of Conduct, please report it to conference organizers immediately. You can reach out to oe of the conference volunteers or email [email protected]
- Conference staff will be available and easily identifiable to assist you.
6. Online Conduct:
- Online interactions should adhere to the same standards of respect as in-person interactions.
- Do not engage in cyberbullying, trolling, or any form of online harassment.
7. Professionalism:
- Maintain a professional and constructive attitude during sessions, workshops, and social events.
- Respect speakers, presenters, and fellow attendees.
8. Alcohol and Substance Use:
- If alcohol is served at the conference, drink responsibly.
- The use of illegal substances is strictly prohibited.
9. Photography and Recording:
- Respect the privacy and consent of others before taking photos or recording.
- Follow any specific guidelines provided by the conference regarding photography and recording.
10. Consequences for Violations:
- Conference organizers reserve the right to take appropriate action, including warning, expulsion from the conference without a refund, and reporting to law enforcement if necessary.
By attending re:connect conference, you contribute to creating a positive and inclusive environment for everyone. Thank you for your cooperation in making this conference a great experience for all participants.
This Code of Conduct is subject to change, and all attendees will be notified of any updates.