

Why diversity matters, with Robert Sellers, PhD
6 snips Jan 10, 2024
Robert Sellers, University of Michigan psychologist, discusses the importance and positive impact of diversity in schools and workplaces. Topics include the significance of diversity, evolving understanding of racial and ethnic identity, the need to categorize people in groups, the psychological experience of blackness, addressing criticisms of DEI efforts, the value of diversity in business and education, and the importance of diversity in psychology research.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Importance of Diversity and Inclusion
02:15 • 12min
Understanding the Need to Categorize and Resisting Preconceived Notions
14:10 • 5min
Understanding and Addressing Criticisms of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Efforts
19:16 • 16min
The Importance of Diversity in Psychology
35:27 • 5min