Using metrics pioneered by Harvard Business Professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Brad Fulton finds that increasing staff diversity does not automatically make a nonprofit more effective. But such organizations can benefit from that change if they can help their employees learn how to acknowledge and talk about their social differences.
The stock exchange's new rule takes on crony capitalism, which for far too long has allowed powerful people to make decisions in the interests of their own restricted group and reserve the spoils of business performance for their own use.
wapppHKS.@z_marks — @Kennedy_School lecturer and expert on the intersections of conflict, political violence, race, and gender — highlights how #RoeOverturned could serve to worsen prospects for economic equality and closing the gender wage gap. t.co/QZZRtVC0iQ
wapppHKSSarah Wald — Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy at @Kennedy_School — explores what other individual rights are threatened by the overturning of #RoeVWade, including access to contraception, interracial marriage, and same-sex partnerships. t.co/nByAZDBxOZ
wapppHKSAfter last week’s monumental #SCOTUS ruling, WAPPP spoke to @Kennedy_School faculty members to learn about their perspectives on the #Dobbs decision, what a post #Roe world could look like, and what it all means for the pursuit of gender equity. t.co/GiNbgWHJFp
wapppHKSDon't miss @HKSExecEd's interactive webinar on using #data to address inequality. @rema_nadeem@z_marks & @aikhwaj will explore different dimensions of inequality that have been highlighted & exacerbated the past 2 years.
🗓️: Wed, Jun 29
⏰: 11 AM
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wapppHKSHarvard Kennedy School Professor @rema_nadeem has launched an ambitious study of the thousands of social protection programs created around the world to mitigate the economic and social hardships of the COVID pandemic.
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dorittaliaI have to write a blog as part of my summer funding from @wapppHKS - read my first post below if you're interested to learn about my research project and time in Uganda exploring variation in local health systems resilience during COVID.
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wapppHKS"#Juneteenth is something that is not necessarily part of the story of all Black folks in America, but it's part of Black America's story. And I think that is worth celebrating every time." — @Kennedy_School PhD student Anna Gifty @itsafronomicst.co/Izlrm6pG3f
Kennedy_School“The uniqueness of Juneteenth is that it is a celebration generated out of a genuine moment of extreme joy, relief, and affirmation by those that endured the brutal institution of slavery.”
—@MsLaToshaBrown, @HarvardAsh fellow t.co/mSQ0Y7is83
wapppHKS“Black Texans have been commemorating #Juneteenth yearly since 1865. We know how to do it, and people can follow our example and add their own ideas," says Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and @Harvard Professor @agordonreedt.co/0LMFptlOiK
wapppHKS.@wutrain— Mayor of Boston and alumna of our "From Harvard Square to the Oval Office" political training program — was named this year’s most influential Bostonian by @BostonMagazine. Wu is the first woman + person of color elected to Boston’s top job.
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wapppHKS"Behavioral science is clear: Interrupting bias requires a suite of interventions at various points in time. Organizations change when processes do." — WAPPP Research Fellow @HLSPaola on increasing workplace diversity
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wapppHKS"If we are capable of placing Black women at the center of our politics & the survival of our democracy, policymakers must now begin to center Black women in their policies–and that begins with student debt forgiveness." — HKS PhD Student @itsafronomicst.co/546s58Wo5f
Kennedy_SchoolA new study by HKS's @maya_sen, @namalhotra, and Stephen Jessee finds that since 2020, the Supreme Court has become much more conservative than the American public at large t.co/x0yJXLQoOv