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Ice, Ice, Discrimination Baby

By jelewis8 ⋅ March 13, 2005 ⋅ 4 comments

Interested in the gender gap? Want to help contribute to its widening? Then head on over to Seattle, where University of Washington glaciaologist, Erin Pettit, leads an exclusionary expedition, made up solely of UW female high school students, to learn about glaciers and their geologic impact. Greg Piper notes that the rules of the program [...]

Bias For Me and For Thee

By jelewis8 ⋅ January 24, 2005 ⋅ One comment

Noted in today’s link roundup from Greg Piper is an interesting item regarding implicit bias and a revolutionary psychological test that renders the test taker’s deepest, innermost thoughts as indications of their biases toward races, genders, religions, sexual orientations, and a lot of other applicable subjects. I haven’t had the chance to take the online [...]

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