#Diversity

Brian Behnken

HistoryBrian

I've been editing chapters on 1970/80s police reforms. Activists in particular fought for better police training, "minority recruitment programs" to diversify police depts, psych testing to remove troubled officers. PDs

Diversity VC

diversityvc

Diversity VC supporters and friends, It's been an extremely challenging week with the anguish and suffering faced by the black community in the US, with individuals and minorities all over

Mark Johnson

poli_sci_guy

We'll now be hearing from Penny Ehrhardt of @VicUniWgtn, who will be speaking to the @FairVoteCanada annual conference about how #ProportionalRepresentation changed New Zealand, and enabled a strong, cooperative response

Chain Bear

chainbear

Feeling a bit frustrated that people think F1's new commitments to diversity will mean diverse hiring will 'shoehorn untalented minorities into F1 at the expense of actual worthy talent' and

Mel Jôs

Melfynjones1

You know what I'd like to see in my lifetime? A free, inclusive Wales steering its own path on the world stage, basing its decisions on the needs of the

Nat Young

natashayoungest

So you read about racism...now what? A thread about minimum changes your institution should adopt. It’s now August and your department has likely finished “So You Want to Talk About

Lauren McDougall

shoogle_mac

Reflective thread: In talking to Em about my childhood I realised how lucky I was to grow up surrounded by fiercely strong women who loved & shaped me & taught

Charlotte Rock

CharlotteRock

#scholcomm #openaccess community, share with me the work of Black folks and BIPOC in this thread so that we can make it more visible! I'll start. @AprilHathcock of course is

John Mark Yeats

jmyeats

It’s an election year and alt-right groups are ramping up attacks again. Today’s choice email made sure to point out that I am an “ethnomasochist” by supporting things that hurt

rae ✿ 8

folieuhhdeux

why you should watch kipo and the age of wonderbeasts, a thread:STREAM KIPO 1. the art style! kipo’s art style is refreshing and fun. compared to other western animated series,

برک

BerkOzler12

As NBER recently finished its summer institute and BREAD is announcing its upcoming conference, let's discuss how "insane" it is that these two important institutions in economics do not have

Joy-Ann 😷Reid

JoyAnnReid

Been thinking a lot about 1972 lately (sorry, insomnia produces extra-nerdy thoughts). Richard Nixon, having gained office with a less than a 1% popular vote margin and riding a national

Ussama Makdisi

UssamaMakdisi

Some historical context for #Lebanon and its sectarian system.1. The initial sectarian system was introduced in mid-19th century in Mount Lebanon when the Arab East was under Ottoman rule.

evelyn araluen

evelynaraluen

A thread on blind judging and why I don’t like it: An article was recently published criticising a new procedure around blind judging that we’ve begun developing at Overland. I

Ben

BenMarten

I came to this country because I believed in an idea. The idea is that every single person does contribute to the greater good. Contributing to the greater good in

Megan Radler

Megan_R_Radler

Drexel Bio grad students are being asked to help with virtual interviews for finalists for our department head. We had 17 candidates. The final 4 are ALL. WHITE. MEN. /thread