Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do (FBG)

Spring 2023 | Meeting 1 of 3

Feb 16, 2023 [ADD TO YOUR CALENDAR]
3:00pm-4:00pm
348, James E. Walker Library (LIB)
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This group has reached maximum capacity.  Please contact Lando Carter to be added to the waitlist.  You may also want to be on the lookout for one of our other exciting Spring 2023 faculty book group offerings.  Stay tuned!

 

You are invited to join a group of colleagues who will be reading and discussing the book Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do by Jennifer L. Eberhardt.

The publisher’s website describes the book as follows:

How do we talk about bias? How do we address racial disparities and inequities? What role do our institutions play in creating, maintaining, and magnifying those inequities? What role do we play? With a perspective that is at once scientific, investigative, and informed by personal experience, Dr. Jennifer Eberhardt offers us the language and courage we need to face one of the biggest and most troubling issues of our time. She exposes racial bias at all levels of society--in our neighborhoods, schools, workplaces, and criminal justice system. Yet she also offers us tools to ad