Research briefs, news, and event recaps related to diversity and inclusion.
GATE Director Sarah Kaplan speaks to Wired about why recent economic worries are expected to hurt underrepresented workers most.
Nouman Ashraf speaks to the Toronto Star about performative policies in the workplace, specifically related to COVID and racial equity, highlighting that employees can often see through policies that seem disingenuous.
Sarah Kaplan speaks to Forbes about the business case for diversity and inclusion arguing that it can also set unrealistic expectations of enhanced profits.
GATE Faculty Teaching Fellow Nouman Ashraf joins The Inspire Podcast to discuss how most organizations understand the importance of a diverse workforce. But diversity without inclusion isn't enough. Listen in to see how you can build a more inclusive workplace.
GATE Faculty Teaching Fellow Nouman Ashraf and Face2Face host David Peck talk about self-dialogue and discovery, exclusion and empathy, racism, disrupting the status quo and something called “diversity by default.”
GATE Faculty Teaching Fellow Nouman Ashraf discusses protecting ourselves against systemic racism using cultural fluency and cultural pride.
Does diversity training work? GATE Faculty Research Fellow Sonia Kang joins the Toronto Star to discuss the limitations of diversity training.
GATE Director Sarah Kaplan speaks to Business Insider about the incoming wave of tech layoffs and how it could negatively impact diversity in the workplace.
GATE Faculty Teaching Fellow Nouman Ashraf speaks to CBC about what employers and colleagues can do to accommodate Muslim employees during Ramadan.
GATE Faculty Research Fellow Sonia Kang speaks about a range of evidence-backed ways to create more diverse and inclusive workplaces.
