Uprooting Bias in the Academy
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Uprooting Bias in the Academy

Lessons from the Field

Herausgegeben: Bisson, Linda F.; Grindstaff, Laura; Brazil-Cruz, Lisceth; Barbu, Sophie J.
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This open access book analyzes barriers to inclusion in academia and details ways to create a more diverse, inclusive environment. It describes the implementation of UC Davis ADVANCE, a grant program funded by the National Science Foundation, to increase the hiring and retention of underrepresented scholars in the STEM fields (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) and foster a culture of inclusion for all faculty. It first describes what the barriers to inclusion are and how they function within the broader society. A key focus here is the concept of implicit bias: what it is, how ...