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Implicit Bias
165 published works
Civil Rights Law & Policy Blog
“Coercive Assimilationism: The Perils of Muslim Women’s Identity Performance in the Workplace”
The title of this post comes from this exciting upcoming article by Professor Sahar Aziz, the abstract of which states: Fifty years after Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of…
Employment Law Worldview
Putting your unconscious bias on one side
For HR leaders, the idea that there is clear competitive advantage to be gained from employing a diverse workforce might be old news. Acas highlights the link between promoting diversity…
Land Use Prof Blog
Implicit Bias Resources for Clinical Profs
I'm not sure how many land use profs find themselves teaching about the issue of implicit bias, but it certainly came up when I was running the Land Use Clinic…
Clinical Law Prof Blog
Implicit Bias, A Listserv Discussion & Compilation of Resources
Updated on October 29, 2014This past spring, Amna Akbar kicked off a rich discussion on the LawClinic listserv on how to name and talk about race and cross-cultural lawyering in…
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
Guest Post: A Law Professor’s — and Mother’s — Perpsective on Race
After my first year in law school, I clerked for Professor Kimberly Norwood at Washington University in St. Louis Law School during the summer. (If editing a law review article on…
Legislation Law Prof Blog
Can law be used to control implicit bias?
There has been an uptick on discussions about race and bias in recent weeks: MTV partnered with the NAACP and Southern Poverty Law Center to launch a campaign addressing hidden bias…
Civil Rights Law & Policy Blog
“Veiled Discrimination: Coercive Assimilationism in the Workplace”
The title of this post comes from this intriguing paper by Professor Sahar Aziz, the abstract of which states: Fifty years after Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964,…
Health Law Prof Blog
Guest Blogger Professor Jonathan Kahn: Pills for Racism?!
Recent developments in cognitive psychology and neuroscience have illuminated new and complex aspects of bias and racism in society. Beginning in the 1990s with the development of the Implicit Association…
Sentencing Law and Policy
“Bias in the Shadows of Criminal Law: The Problem of Implicit White Favoritism”
Main January 31, 2014"Bias in the Shadows of Criminal Law: The Problem of Implicit White Favoritism"The title of this post is the title of this intriguing new article recently posted…
The Faculty Lounge
Bias in the Shadows of Criminal Law: The Problem of Implicit White Favoritism
My UNC colleague Rob Smith, my former UH colleague Justin Levinson and Zoe Robinson of DePaul have a new paper up on ssrn, "Bias in the Shadows of Criminal Law:…