Diversity And Academic Conference Speakers: A Misunderstood Relation
The benefit of diversity is not just for the diverse speaker. Diverse groups confer benefits upon everyone.
The benefit of diversity is not just for the diverse speaker. Diverse groups confer benefits upon everyone.
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The commitment is simple: Don't speak on any panels that do not include women.