The 2023 DEI Calendar seems to be moving back to normal (in-person), but there are still a lot of virtual events too.

As always, we like to lead with a table listing all diversity conferences giving you an easier, zoomed-out view of the year. Then we dive into the details of each DEI event below that. 

2023 DEI Calendar

WhenDEI ConferenceWhere
Feb. 7-9Diversity Reboot Series 2023: Amplifying Black ExcellenceVirtual/Online
Mar. 15-16Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Conference 2023: The Shoulders of Giants: Listening, Learning and Improving our Practice United Kingdom
Mar. 20-242023 National DEI Training WeekVirtual/Online
Mar. 23 2023 Equity & Diversity Conference presented by Goldman SachsVirtual/Online
Apr. 19Create a Culture of Diversity, Equity, & InclusionVirtual/Online
Apr. 24-2719th Annual Diversity & Leadership ConferenceVirtual/Online
Apr. 24-25European Diversity Conference for the Leadership of Fire and Rescue ServicesCopenhagen, Denmark
May. 16-17d&i Leaders Forum 2023London/Virtual
May. 18-19Global Inclusion Online ForumLondon, New York, Los Angeles, Melbourne, Singapore and Johannesburg/Virtual
Jun. 8-9The Conference Board Diversity, Equity And Inclusion ConferenceBrooklyn, NY
Jun. 22-23Twenty-third International Conference on Diversity in Organizations, Communities and NationsOntario, Canada/Virtual
Jul. 11DEI Data SummitVirtual
Jul. 27-302023 Diversity In Commercial Real Estate ConferenceNew York/Virtual
Sep. 20Diversity Recruitment: Strategies for Hiring with EquityVirtual/Online
Sep. 21Inclusive Marketing SummitVirtual
Sep. 23International Diversity Conference for Business Leaders Budapest, Hungary
Oct. 30- Nov. 1SHRM INCLUSION 2023Savannah, GA & Virtual
Oct. 31-Nov. 3Diversity Abroad Global Inclusion 2023Chicago, IL
Nov. 14-16Diversity Reboot Series 2023: Supporting Veterans, Active Services Members, & Military SpousesVirtual

January 2023 DEI Calendar

No DEI conferences currently scheduled for January 2023.

February 2023 DEI Calendar

Diversity Reboot Series 2023: Amplifying Black Excellence (Feb. 7-9, 2023)

Diversity Reboot Series Power to Fly

Event Overview

  • Celebrate the voices and achievements of Black leaders who are moving the needle towards true equity and inclusion, and creating spaces where Black professionals can thrive. 

Pricing

  • This is a free virtual event

March 2023 DEI Calendar

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Conference 2023: The Shoulders of Giants: Listening, Learning and Improving our Practice (Mar. 15-16) 

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Conference 2023

7 Interesting topics

  • Learning from students
  • Learning across difference, approaches to creating good relations
  • Learning across the globe, insights and expertise around the world
  • Learning from beyond Higher Education (HE), innovative practices outside DEI
  • Developing giants, ideas for encouraging and supporting the community of experts, scholars and participants
  • Innovative thinking and research on the understanding of DEI

Pricing

  • £295 for 2 days

2023 National DEI Training Week (Mar. 20-24)

2023 National DEI Training Week

3 Interesting Topics

  • Allyship
  • Racial Justice
  • Belongingness

Pricing

2023 Equity & Diversity Conference presented by Goldman Sachs (Mar. 23)

2023 Equity & Diversity Conference presented by Goldman Sachs

Interesting Topics

  • The agenda is to be announced. Please follow this page to stay updated.

Pricing

  • FREE for UNT World
  • $25 for students from other institutions
  • $50 for governmental and nonprofit organizations
  • $100 for general admission

April 2023 DEI Calendar

Create a Culture of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (Apr. 19, 2023)

Create a Culture of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

3 Interesting Topics

  • Build a framework for a coaching culture that addresses diversity and inclusion 
  • Develop hiring strategies that focus on engaging underrepresented candidates
  • Utilize data and key metrics to plan future steps and measure success

Pricing

  • 1-day virtual conference pass: $195

European Diversity Conference for the leadership of Fire and Rescue Services (Apr. 24-25)

European Diversity Conference for the leadership of Fire and Rescue Services

3 Interesting Topics

  • The WHY and HOW to work with diversity in the workplace
  • Putting diversity strategies to use
  • Promoting DEI within the fire and rescue services in the European Union

Pricing

  • 395 Euros per participant. You need pre-register to participate.

19th Annual Diversity & Leadership Conference (Apr. 24-27)

19th Annual Diversity & Leadership Conference

3 Interesting Topics

  • Creating An Allyship Organization
  • Latinx: The New Majority
  • Cultural Competence

Pricing

May 2023 DEI Calendar

Global Inclusion Online Forum (GIOF) Annual Meeting 2023 (May 2023)

 Global Inclusion Online Forum (GIOF) Annual Meeting 2023

8 Interesting Topics

  • Disability Inclusion
  • Inclusive Hiring
  • Promotion and Retention Practices
  • Racial and Ethnic Inclusion
  • LGBTQ+ Inclusion
  • Gender Equality
  • Accessibility
  • Refugee Inclusion
  • Mental Health

Pricing

d&i Leaders Forum 2023 (May 16-17)

d&i Leaders Forum 2023

5 Interesting Topics

  • DEI strategy on outcomes
  • The importance of transparency in communications
  • Embedding DEI in your employee lifecycle and the importance of feedback
  • Engaging non-office-based employees in DEI
  • Empowering neurodiversity

Pricing (valid for both online and in-person events)

  • In-house diversity, inclusion, recruitment & HR related professionals –– £645
  • Consultants & legal, technology, or solution providers –– £ 795
  • Public sector, non-profit, social enterprises & academic –– £ 545

June 2023 DEI Calendar

The Conference Board Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Conference (Jun. 8-9, 2023)

The Conference Board Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Conference

3 Interesting Topics

  • Social justice
  • Neurodiversity
  • Health inequities

Pricing

  • Member registration fee $1,695
  • Full-price registration fee $1,995

Twenty-third International Conference on Diversity in Organizations, Communities, and Nations
(Jun. 22-23)

International Conference on Diversity in Organizations, Communities and Nations

4 Interesting Topics

  • Identity and belonging
  • Education and learning in a world of differences
  • Organizational diversity
  • Community diversity and governance

Pricing

  • $195 for in-person and blended
  • $95 for online

July 2023 DEI Calendar

DEI Data Summit (July 11, 2023)

dei data summit

2 Interesting Topics

  • Design a data-driven DEI strategy to comply with the company’s business goals
  • Addressing Diversity Fatigue in Data Analysis and Reporting Impacting Decision Making

Pricing

  • $100 per ticket, special group rates available. 

2023 Diversity In Commercial Real Estate Conference (July 27-30)

2023 Diversity In Commercial Real Estate Conference

3 Interesting Topics

  • Learn about issues that affect real estate in New York and all over the United States
  • Opportunity to recruit diverse talents
  • Advancing your company’s DEI goals

Pricing

  • Conference registration starts at $197 for students.

August 2023 DEI Calendar

No DEI conferences currently scheduled for August 2023.

September 2023 DEI Calendar

Diversity Recruitment: Strategies for Hiring with Equity (Sep. 20, 2023)

Diversity Recruitment Strategies for Hiring with Equity

3 Interesting Topics

  • Use new strategies to identify and attract a wide range of diverse job candidates
  • Leverage analytics in your recruiting process
  • Use skill-based hiring to fill talent gaps

Pricing

  • 1-day virtual conference pass: $195

Inclusive Marketing Summit (Sept. 21, 2023)

inclusive marketing summit

3 Interesting Topics

  • Create authentic inclusive marketing campaigns
  • Rewire your marketing strategy to account for underrepresented groups
  • Establish a strong brand identity of a DEI-supportive organization

Pricing

  • Pre-register for event information and pricing. 

International Diversity Conference for Business Leaders (Sept. 23)

International Diversity Conference for Business Leaders

Interesting Topics

  • Follow this page for more information.

Pricing

  • Follow this page for pricing.

October 2023 DEI Calendar 

SHRM INCLUSION 2023 (Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2023)

SHRM INCLUSION 2023

3 Interesting Topics

  • Technology & Accessibility
  • Unconscious Bias
  • Inclusive Hiring & Employee Well-Being 

Pricing

  • In-person member prices are between $1,395-$1,795
  • Virtual member prices are between $995-$1,295

Diversity Abroad Global Inclusion 2023 (Oct. 31-Nov. 3, 2023)

Diversity Abroad Global Inclusion 2023

3 Interesting Topics

  • A Framework for Suspending Judgment Across Cultures
  • Women of Color in International Education
  • Creating DE&I Resources from the Ground Up

Pricing

  • Registration is $699-$949 for members based on date of registration 

November 2023 DEI Calendar

Diversity Reboot Series 2023: Supporting Veterans, Active Services Members, & Military Spouses (Nov. 14-16, 2023)

Diversity Reboot Series Power to Fly

Event Overview

  • Learn about programs and roles designed specifically for veterans and military spouses, and get tips from recruiters and hiring managers on how to best showcase your experience.

Pricing

  • This is a free virtual event

December 2023 DEI Calendar

No DEI conferences currently scheduled for December 2023.

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