IDS Chair Dr. Angela Byars-Winston was recently named to In Business Magazine’s Power 100 list. The list is made up of executive leaders from around the Madison, Wisconsin area who lead in business, government, and …
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Diversity Science Podcast: Dhavan Shah on How The Ways We Talk About Politics Matters for DEI
In this episode, IDS Institute Chair Angela Byars-Winston talks with Professor Dhavan Shah, who is a professor at the UW-Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communication and an IDS affiliate. They talk about how communication around …
Diversity Science Podcast: Stephanie Budge on Improving Care Services for Two-Spirit, Trans, and Non-Binary People
In this episode, Dr. Stephanie Budge talks with Dr. Angela Byars-Winston about the TransCARE Collaborative that she leads and the Collaborative’s work to improve care services for two-spirit, trans, and non-binary people. Budge is Professor and …
Visiting Junior Scholars Program Summer 2024 (for academic year 2025–26)
Call for Applications Call release date: August 19, 2024 Applications are due by noon on Thursday, September 26, 2024 About: The Institute for Diversity Science will fund two visiting junior scholars for the academic …
Webinar: Bias and Equity in AI
Description: In this webinar, held on August 21, 2024, we heard from Kalinda Ukanwa, Corey Jackson, and Shamya Karumbaiah about how rapid growth in the use of AI intersects with issues relevant to diversity, equity, …
Diversity Science Podcast: Jirs Meuris on How Organizations Matter for Promoting Diversity
In this episode IDS Chair Angela Byars-Winston talks to Jirs Meuris about his research on the sorts of policies and practices that make a difference for organizations that want to promote diversity. Meuris is …
Lori Lopez to give Wisconsin Idea Lecture on “Studying Asian Americans and Media in Wisconsin”
IDS Affiliate Lori Lopez of the Communication Arts and Asian American Studies Departments will give a lecture on “Studying Asian Americans and Media in Wisconsin” for the Wisconsin Idea Lecture Series on Tuesday, October 17 …
IDS Hosts “Scientific Speed Dating” Event
Last week, the Institute for Diversity Science hosted many of its affiliates for a “Scientific Speed Dating” networking event at the Memorial Union. Affiliates from a wide range of disciplines, departments, and schools at UW-Madison …
Ifatunji awarded NIH Diversity Supplement grant to study health and mortality disparities of native- and foreign-born Blacks in the United States
IDS affiliate Mosi Ifatunji was recently awarded a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Diversity Supplement grant to study disparities in the health and mortality of native- and foreign-born Blacks in the United States. Ifatunji, …
IDS 2023 Seed Grant Program
The Institute for Diversity Science will distribute a variety of seed grants as part of its 2023 Seed Grant Program: up to $35k for standard (new) projects, up to $70k for advanced projects, and up …