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SUMMARY:Advancing Excellence\, Opportunity\, Freedom of Speech and Plurali
 sm through EDI
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260511T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260511T173000
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DESCRIPTION:Please Register. Registration is free\, but essential for cate
 ring purposes\n\nThe Department of Politics and International Relations (D
 PIR) has partnered with the Social Sciences Division (SSD) to organise an 
 DPIR Equality\, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Research Spotlight event. SS
 D EDI events are intended to shine a spotlight on the contribution of SSD 
 researchers to the broad field of scholarship on equality\, diversity\, an
 d inclusion. The aim is to highlight that EDI is not just a matter of mana
 gement of people and organisations\, but also an intellectual challenge an
 d a thriving academic field in which SSD researchers play a leading role w
 ithin the University and beyond. This Trinity Term the event will showcase
  research undertaken by staff and doctoral students at DPIR and shed light
  on some burning issues affecting academia.\n\nPROGRAMME   \n12.00-13.00 L
 unch\n\n13:00-15:00 Session 1: Freedom of speech\, equality\, pluralism\, 
 democracy   \nChair: Nandini Gooptu\nStuart White\, ‘Why Free Speech and
  EDI Will Stand or Fall Together’\nAylon Cohen\, ‘Gender\, Sexuality\,
  and the Rise of Manhood Democracy’ \nVerena Fetscher\, ‘Beyond Number
 s: Why More Women in Politics Do Not Mean Greater Influence. Evidence from
  Germany’\nPaul Billingham\, ‘Public Shaming\, Social Norms\, and Free
  Speech’\n\n15:00-15:20 Tea/Coffee\n\n15:20:17:30   Session 2: Diversity
 \, inclusion\, equality of opportunity\, disciplinary and institutional ex
 cellence in academia   \nChair: David Doyle\nPatricia Owens\, ‘Monopoly 
 Is Not Merit: What the History of IR Tells Us about EDI and Excellence’ 
 \nHumeyra Biricik\, ‘Who Gets Taught? Gender Inequality and the Politics
  of Citation in Political Science Departments’ \nSimple Rajrah\, ‘Deve
 loping a framework of epistemic loneliness’ \nPascal Mowla\, ‘Affirmat
 ive Action\, Intergenerational Justice\, and Equality of Opportunity’\n\
 n17:30-18:30 Refreshments    \nConvenors: Nandini Gooptu and Scott William
 son\n\nPlease note that this is primarily an in-person event. However\, we
  recognise that for some this format might be difficult. If you inform us 
 in advance\, we can send you a link to enable you to watch online. Please 
 contact aradhana.cheruparavadekkethil@some.ox.ac.uk
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T101544Z
LOCATION:Manor Road Building - Lecture Theatre\, Lecture Theatre Manor Roa
 d Building Manor Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3UQ United Kingdom
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