Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Archives | Issues in Science and Technology https://issues.org/topic/diversity-equity-inclusion/ The best minds on the most important topics. Tue, 03 Jun 2025 17:29:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://issues.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/cropped-issues-favicon-32x32.png Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Archives | Issues in Science and Technology https://issues.org/topic/diversity-equity-inclusion/ 32 32 Inclusive Science Education Is Not Zero-Sum https://issues.org/inclusive-science-education-asai/ https://issues.org/inclusive-science-education-asai/#respond Mon, 05 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=45600 Including everyone in science education not only improves the scientific enterprise, but it is essential for the democratization of personal agency in the twenty-first century.

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]]> https://issues.org/inclusive-science-education-asai/feed/ 0 15 Years of California’s Science & Technology Policy Fellowship https://issues.org/ccst-fellows-alberts-brady-friedrich-mace-savitz/ https://issues.org/ccst-fellows-alberts-brady-friedrich-mace-savitz/#respond Mon, 28 Apr 2025 13:54:03 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=45575 Lessons from a thriving Sacramento-based program can help similar initiatives improve decisionmaking across the nation.

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]]> https://issues.org/ccst-fellows-alberts-brady-friedrich-mace-savitz/feed/ 0 Nurturing Deeper Ways of Knowing in Science https://issues.org/deeper-ways-knowing-science-carbajo/ https://issues.org/deeper-ways-knowing-science-carbajo/#respond Mon, 03 Mar 2025 16:53:47 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=44599 Efforts to diversify representation in science and engineering require initiatives that increase diversity of thought as well.

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]]> https://issues.org/deeper-ways-knowing-science-carbajo/feed/ 0 How Some Universities Translate Inclusive Innovation Into Regional Growth https://issues.org/universities-inclusive-innovation-regional-growth-delgado-murray/ https://issues.org/universities-inclusive-innovation-regional-growth-delgado-murray/#respond Mon, 24 Feb 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=44595 Positioning universities as hubs of inclusive innovation, particularly in less inventive places, can shift local workforce demographics and accelerate growth.

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]]> https://issues.org/universities-inclusive-innovation-regional-growth-delgado-murray/feed/ 0 Embracing the Social in Social Science https://issues.org/social-science-trust-fouche/ https://issues.org/social-science-trust-fouche/#respond Mon, 17 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=41963 To begin thinking about why all the sciences should embrace the social in social science, I would like to start with cupcakes.

In my research, context is a recurring theme, so let… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/social-science-trust-fouche/feed/ 0 What Do Bitter Greens Mean to the Public? https://issues.org/bioeconomy-public-engagement-gillespie/ https://issues.org/bioeconomy-public-engagement-gillespie/#respond Mon, 11 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=40997 When I heard that a North Carolina biotech company had used gene editing technology to create a new mustard green with less bitterness earlier this year, I laughed. The company cofounder boldly… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/bioeconomy-public-engagement-gillespie/feed/ 0 A Plan to Develop Open Science’s Green Shoots into a Thriving Garden https://issues.org/open-science-tananbaum-gentemann-naim-marcum/ https://issues.org/open-science-tananbaum-gentemann-naim-marcum/#respond Wed, 28 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=41028 Over the past several decades, the movement for open science, which promises a more inclusive, efficient, and trustworthy way of conducting and disseminating scientific research, has grown. Driven by the belief that… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/open-science-tananbaum-gentemann-naim-marcum/feed/ 0 Building Community in the Bayou  https://issues.org/episode-45-monique-verdin-mississippi-delta-climate-change/ https://issues.org/episode-45-monique-verdin-mississippi-delta-climate-change/#respond Tue, 27 Feb 2024 13:46:59 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=41557 At the age of 19, Monique Verdin picked up a camera and began documenting the lives of her relatives in the Mississippi Delta. Little did she know that she would spend the… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/episode-45-monique-verdin-mississippi-delta-climate-change/feed/ 0 In the Heart of the Yakni Chitto https://issues.org/monique-verdin-art-yakni-chitto/ https://issues.org/monique-verdin-art-yakni-chitto/#respond Thu, 01 Feb 2024 15:57:10 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=41389 Monique Verdin began documenting the lives of her relatives in the Mississippi delta in 1998, when she was 19. That year, her grandmother Armantine Marie Billiot Verdin and other Houma elders traveled… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/monique-verdin-art-yakni-chitto/feed/ 0 How Generative AI Endangers Cultural Narratives https://issues.org/generative-ai-cultural-narratives-rettberg/ https://issues.org/generative-ai-cultural-narratives-rettberg/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 07:32:55 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=41149 Sometime last summer, I needed to install a new dryer in my home in Bergen, Norway. I opened a localized version of Google and typed a request for instructions in Norwegian. Everything… Read More

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