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Other Event: Bias Literacy
Tuesday, August 19 2008, 8:00am - 4:00pm
The AAAS Center for Advancing Science and Engineering Capacity (www.aaascapacity.org) will be hosting a one-day workshop on "Bias Literacy" August 19, 2008. The paper on which this workshop is based on can be found athttp://momox.org/biasliteracy.html . Feel free to forward and post this invitation to others who may be interested.
SUMMARY: "Introducing Bias Literacy" Tuesday, August 19, 2008, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS): Washington, DC
The workshop will introduce and summarize basic concepts from social science research on discrimination. It will provide short overviews of: national organizations working to advance diversity in science and engineering education and the workforce; the legal and policy foundations for diversity activities; national and international indicators; and funding sources that support this work.
