Diversity – Vivian Chandra

Changing Your Name in Aotearoa

Posted on July 9, 2024July 12, 2024 by vivsterNZ (she/her) in Diversity, Feminism, Inclusion, Whanau & Personal

Changing your name in Aotearoa - the process, the trials and the tribulations

AI Battle: OpenAI GPT-4O vs Google Gemini Live – Addressing Bias and Equity

Posted on May 17, 2024June 21, 2024 by vivsterNZ (she/her) in Diversity, Human Rights, Inclusion, STEM

My whakaaro on the two big new AI digital assistants

Ethical Facilitation

Posted on March 13, 2024June 21, 2024 by vivsterNZ (she/her) in Conferences, Corporate Training, Diversity, Inclusion

I attended an ethical facilitation hui and learnt a lot!

Te Pane o Mataoho or Māngere Mountain, an aerial view

Here I stand

Posted on October 19, 2021October 19, 2021 by vivsterNZ (she/her) in Diversity, Human Rights, Inclusion

I recently did an amazing course on Acknowledging Country in Australia and Torres Strait Islands.

Movie Poster of Free Guy characters featuring Ryan Reynolds, Jodie Comer, Taika Waititi and others

free guy… it really is about the guys

Posted on September 27, 2021 by vivsterNZ (she/her) in Diversity, Feminism, Inclusion, Whanau & Personal

I review Free Guy, and find out, it really is just about the guys

Rainbow Resources

Posted on February 6, 2021January 12, 2022 by vivsterNZ (she/her) in Diversity, Human Rights, Inclusion, New Zealand Issues, Rainbow

Rainbow empowerment resources! Check them out

Ko Vivian tōku ingoa

Posted on August 5, 2020January 12, 2022 by vivsterNZ (she/her) in Diversity, Inclusion, New Zealand Issues, Te Reo Maori, Whanau & Personal

Who am I? I don't think even I know... really

Right to Self-ID and what does it mean?

Posted on March 1, 2019May 23, 2021 by vivsterNZ (she/her) in Diversity, Feminism, Human Rights, Inclusion, New Zealand Issues, Whanau & Personal

The right to self-ID (changes to the Birth, Deaths, Marriages and Relationships Relationship Bill) should have been just a small administrative change, why is it such a big deal? Read More...

Te Hui Nui o Te Tai Tonga

Posted on October 29, 2018May 23, 2021 by vivsterNZ (she/her) in Conferences, Diversity, Inclusion, New Zealand Issues, STEM

I got to go to Te Hui Nui o Te Tai Tonga and it was amazing! Read below for my ramblings and ruminations on a great unconference.

Synchronicity: When WiTNZ And Ally Skills NZ Get Together

Posted on September 20, 2018May 23, 2021 by vivsterNZ (she/her) in AllySkillsNZ, Corporate Training, Diversity, Feminism, Inclusion

Co-facilitating an #AllyTeaserWorkshop for Women in Tech NZ. It was such a blast! Read More...