ADVANCE Bias-Habit Breaking Training - February 23

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Thursday February 23, 2023
      1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Virtual via Zoom
  • Phone:
  • URL: Register Here
  • Email:
  • Fee(s):
    N/A
  • Extras:
Contact

Diley Hernández, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President
Institute Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
diley.hernandez@gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: This training is designed to empower individuals by teaching them concrete tools and strategies that can help them reduce their biases and promote inclusion.

Full Summary: This training, developed for over 14 years by Dr. William Cox, a social psychologist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is the only evidence-based, experimentally tested, habit-breaking intervention known to produce a long-term reduction in biased behaviors.

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IDEI and the ADVANCE Program are excited to provide our campus community with the opportunity to participate in a workshop focused on bias breaking. This training, developed for over 14 years by Dr. William Cox, a social psychologist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is the only evidence-based, experimentally tested, habit-breaking intervention known to produce a long-term reduction in biased behaviors. The training is designed to empower individuals by teaching them concrete tools and strategies that can help them reduce their biases and promote inclusion.

 

About the Speaker

William T. L. Cox, Ph.D.

Principal Investigator of the Stereotyping and Bias Research (SABR) Lab; Founder/CEO of the Inequity Agents of Change, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization devoted to disseminating evidence-based approaches to reduce bias, create inclusion, and promote equity.

 

Training Schedule

Thursday, February 23, 1 pm - 4 pm
Register Here

Wednesday, March 8, 9 am - 12 pm
Register Here

Both sessions will be conducted on Zoom with the same content.
Registration is required and seats are limited.

 

Questions about the training? 
Contact Dr. Diley Hernández at diley.hernandez@gatech.edu

Questions about the schedule?
Contact Institute Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at institutediversity@gatech.edu

Related Links

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
Yes
Groups

Diversity and Inclusion Education and Training , ADVANCE, Institute Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (IDEI), Office of Hispanic Initiatives, Office of Minority Education and Development (OMED), Staff Diversity, The Center for the Study of Women, Science, and Technology

Invited Audience
Faculty/Staff, Postdoc
Categories
Other/Miscellaneous, Training/Workshop
Keywords
implicit bias, bias breaking, idei, inclusion, ADVANCE Program
Status
  • Created By: jcao335
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  • Created On: Feb 14, 2023 - 1:29pm
  • Last Updated: Feb 15, 2023 - 9:38am