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Why diversity tactics in the creative industries continue to fall short

There are fundamental shortcomings in how “diversity” is conceived and practised in cultural institutions. The problem may be that the term itself undermines the complexities of the different and intersecting inequalities. That was the key finding of my latest research which also found that, in the context of race and…

The Conversation

NASA aims to boost diversity at space agency with 2 high-ranking positions

NASA has appointed Steve Shih as the agency's first diversity ambassador and Elaine Ho as the next associate administrator for the Office of Diversity and Equal Opportunity.

Space

Xbox VP's goal to bring Activision Blizzard into a “culture of diversity” is an uphill battle

Xbox VP's wish to use acquisition to reform Activision Blizzard's culture is easier said than done.

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Stanford grapples with free speech after protesters disrupt talk by conservative judge

Stanford Law School has announced its associate dean of diversity is on leave, the latest fallout from an event that brought a Trump-appointed judge — and 100 student protestors — to the university earlier this month.

Tribune News Service

Report: Streaming movies feature more diversity than cinematic releases

Prior research shows Latinos are avid moviegoers and helped keep cinema alive during the first year of the pandemic

Axios

Are Hollywood movies backsliding on diversity? What the latest numbers say

LOS ANGELES — Despite efforts made by Hollywood movie studios to diversify talent following George Floyd's murder three years ago, people of color remain underrepresented in films, going by the latest numbers.

Los Angeles Times

Study: Biggest Hollywood films still go mostly to white men

As Hollywood emerged from the pandemic, its biggest film productions dipped in diversity after years of incremental progress, according to a new study by UCLA researchers

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‘10 years ago, it wouldn’t have looked like that’: Andi Peters praises diversity on Good Morning Britain panel

‘This is the opportunity. Look at this desk right now,’ presenter said

The Independent UK

In 2020, CBS made a landmark deal with the NAACP. So where are the TV shows?

LOS ANGELES — The 2020 murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police horrified the country, sparking massive protests and propelling the Black Lives Matter movement demanding justice for Black people in the face of systemic racism and violence.

Los Angeles Times

Viewpoint 2: DEI training isn’t working

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) training has become a lucrative industry. Harvard Business Review reported that “U.S. companies spend roughly $8 billion a year on DEI training.” No wonder a survey by The Economist suggests that the number of people hired for jobs with “diversity” or “inclusion” in the title…

Tribune News Service

Viewpoint 1: Benevolent and vicarious racism in diversity

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) have become essential pillars of society today. However, there are many barriers to achieving these goals, and two of the most insidious are benevolent racism and vicarious racism, particularly concerning the diversity viewpoint.

Tribune News Service

Water industry needs more women

By increasing gender diversity, we can improve employment and financial opportunities for women while ensuring that the industry is better equipped to respond to the concerns and needs of female constituents.

Chicago Sun-Times

NFL hits highs in diverse executives, lacks in head coaches

The NFL took another step at the owners meetings to increase diversity throughout the league while continuing to face criticism and a lawsuit for lack of representation among head coaches

The Independent UK

Democratic Adviser Cedric Richmond Rips Into FCC’s Standard General-Tegna Order

Says regulator is caving to special interests and out of step with Biden diversity efforts

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The Independent UK

Levi’s addresses backlash after using AI models to ‘increase diversity’ in online shopping

Many critics branded move towards AI-generated models ‘lazy’ and ‘problematic’

Al Jazeera

‘Empire strikes back’: Diversity at height of UK politics praised

This week marked a new era, with Humza Yousaf in charge at Holyrood as Rishi Sunak leads at Westminster.

Insider UK

Diversity and inclusion recognised at 25th Deals and Dealmakers Awards

New category included to promote efforts being made within the Scottish ecosystem

Tribune News Service

California needs more Black, Latino doctors. Could community colleges be part of the solution?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California has struggled for years to recruit aspiring physicians of color into its health care workforce, despite the state’s highly diverse population.

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Three Essential Questions

At CoSN’s 30th anniversary 2023 conference in Austin, attendees gathered for the second annual meeting of “The Network” to discuss what DEI looks like in practice in their companies and school districts - and what more work needs to be done.

Tribune News Service

Texas school quits nonpartisan board association over politics

Southlake Carroll ISD school board members renounced the nonpartisan Texas Association of School Boards on Monday, citing the group’s promotion of “divisive political ideologies” largely related to diversity and inclusion.

Tribune News Service

Ending affirmative action harms college diversity if legacy preferences stand

Colleges would have to scrap preferences for legacy applicants and student athletes to improve racial diversity if the U.S. Supreme Court ends affirmative action in admissions, even if they consider other factors such as class, a new study found.

The Guardian - AU

News boss admits ABC has ‘a way to go’ on diversity after Stan Grant criticises election coverage

Q+A host says presenter Jeremy Fernandez was reduced to a ‘cameo’ role on an otherwise ‘entire white panel’

Reason

Journal of Free Speech Law: "Diversity! Mandating Adherence to a Secular Creed," by Prof. Matthew Finkin (Illinois)

Just published in volume 2, issue 2 of the Journal of Free Speech Law, and available here; here's the Introduction: The academy is rife with contention over the conditioning of faculty appointments on an attestation to or a record of support for a secular trinity: "Diversity, Equity, Inclusion." These DEI…

The Independent UK

Racism is ‘commonplace’ in UK journalism with more senior Black staff needed across industry, report warns

Many Black journalists feel unsupported and have their ideas routinely rejected, ‘shocking’ research shows

Dublin Live

Kellie Harrington 'all about community, inclusion and diversity' as she issues statement following interview

The Olympic champion had come under criticism after a video of an interview with Off The Ball was shown this evening

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