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"Ever heard of solutions privilege? Yah, neither did we..."
💌 Out now: the new @betterttank newsletter from @bressansar & @tluetkefend !
Dig deeper into the issue of privilege, diversity & inclusion in think tanks and the road to embracing mediocrity.
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We're back - and ready to share all the inspiration for better think tanking that has piled up on our newsletter content stack: https://t.co/W5A3W4smWS
How privileged are you? How does this affect your expectations towards colleagues? Can you really compensate being discriminated against by striving for ever more excellence and perfection? ...and at what cost?
Worth reading on the role of grants from governments or philanthrophy by @AnnaMeierPS. Found similar evidence for the think tank sector in a recent study.
cc: @PradnyaBivalkar @SVoutta @santiagocuervoe @betterttank @ThinkTank_Lab https://t.co/xknZtjIs2g
Got to present the @ThinkTank_Lab Diversity Challenge results with @santiagocuervoe at @MercatorDE@stifterverband@ruhr_futur today.
Here's the link to a great dossier on diversity & inclusion in think tanks @ClaireLuzia@dgapev : https://t.co/FJekBjQ3Z1
If you, as a conference organizer, put a (younger) woman next to an (older) man for a discussion, you have to make sure that the moderator gives both of them equal speaking time and the same opportunities to answer.1/2
So much grief and trauma on here following the horrific #TexasSchoolMassacre. People don’t know how to function normally, how to work. This is a time for organisations to step up and provide support for their employees’ #mentalhealth. Thread on how to do so 1/x
How to make think tanks more inclusive?
Join us either online to discuss and learn about 2 new publications, or in person at @ThinkTank_Lab @dgapev for a workshop on more inclusive hiring with BTT’s @bressansar & @santiagocuervoe on 31 May:
https://t.co/UCmklbHxcD
Excited to launch a guide for more inclusive hiring practices to which we contributed together with @bergner_susan @PradnyaBivalkar @santiagocuervoe during the @ThinkTank_Lab diversity challenge…