Presentation Recap | Tech & Culture Speaker Series, with Composer/Conductor Evan Williams

Posted on August 24, 2020

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The Tech and Culture Speaker Series is devoted to promoting diversity, inclusion, and belonging in tech related fields. This session features Composer/Conductor Evan Williams, assistant professor of Music and director of Instrumental Activities at Rhodes College. Williams music draws from a wide range of influences, both musical and cultural. His work reflects inspirations from the Baroque, Romanticism, Modernism, Minimalism, contemporary popular music, and everything in between. Williams’ music has been performed across the country and internationally in Canada, Italy, and Switzerland.

The series highlights diverse speakers who are currently leading in the tech industry and allow them to share their personal stories, which will inspire, motivate and transform the mindset of the diverse audiences.

This event is sponsored by JPMORGAN CHASE&CO.

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