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Universities Say They Want More Diverse Faculties. So Why Is Academia Still So White?
When she was hired as a professor by Harvard University in 2013, Lorgia García Peña was the only Black Latina on a tenure track in the university’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences. But in 2019 Visit Page
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Up-and-Coming Voices: Combating Stereotypes and Bias
Previews of research by students and early-career scientists related to combating stereotypes and bias. Visit Page
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Distinctions in White Audience Associations of ‘Black’ and ‘African American’ Labels
White Americans associate the label “Blacks” with being a target of racial bias more than the label “African Americans.” Visit Page
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Police Reports Are Biased. What Can Journalists Do To Better Cover Policing?
The way the Minneapolis Police first described George Floyd’s murder — “Man Dies After Medical Incident During Police Interaction” — didn’t mention that an officer held his knee on George Floyd’s neck for more than nine minutes. Visit Page
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New Research Highlights Distinctions in White Audience Associations of ‘Black’ and ‘African American’ Label
A new series of studies to be published by Psychological Science show that White Americans associate the label “Blacks” with being targets of racial bias more than the label “African Americans.” Visit Page
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The Societal Divide: What Can We Do About It?
Shinobu Kitayama explores the societal divides caused by socioeconomic class in a global context, along with its consequences and potential means of closing it. Visit Page
