Topic
Implicit Bias
165 published works
Law People
The Thing About Blind Spots
By Ronda Muir
Discrimination comes in all forms. In our 2011 entry on the dismissal of an EEOC suit against Bloomberg, we noted that Karen Lockwood, a senior female partner in Howrey, a Washington…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Article of the Day: One Path for ‘Post-Racial’ Employment Discrimination Cases — Inserting Implicit Bias Research into Social Framework Evidenceby Tanya Kateri Hernandez
One Path for 'Post-Racial' Employment Discrimination Cases -- Inserting Implicit Bias Research into Social Framework Evidenceby Tanya Kateri Hernandez Fordham University School of LawSeptember 17, 201332 Journal of Law &…
EvidenceProf Blog
What’s the Harm?: Cynthia Lee’s Making Race Salient & Jury Instructions on Racial Bias and Cross-Racial Identifications
By Colin Miller
Cynthia Lee, the Charles Kennedy Poe Research Professor of Law at the George Washington University Law School, presented her forthcoming article, Making Race Salient: Trayvon Martin and Implicit Bias in a Not…
Education Law Prof Blog
Report on Implicit Racial Bias
By Derek Black
A rich scholarship on implicit bias is constantly expanding, but most of what I have read in the past proceeds at a general level or focuses on contexts other than education,…
Sentencing Law and Policy
“Implicit Racial Bias in Public Defender Triage”
Main May 24, 2013"Implicit Racial Bias in Public Defender Triage" The title of this post is the title of this intriguing new piece co-authored by law professor L. Song Richardson…
The Faculty Lounge
Blind spots
A great post over at The Situationist blog about a new book from Mahzarin Banaji and Anthony Greenwald called Blind Spot: The Hidden Biases of Good People which is an…
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Implicit Bias Conference at Harvard Law School
As part of the book launch of Implicit Racial Bias Across the Law (Cambridge University Press, 2012), edited by Justin Levinson (University of Hawaii law) and Robert Smith (UNC law),…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Implicit Bias Takes a Hit
Apparently, the a state trial level judge in Iowa has rejected one of the more overt efforts to deploy implicit bias as a theory of discrimination in a class action. Here's one of the…
The Faculty Lounge
Deborah Rhode on “Women and the Path to Leadership”
Deborah Rhode (Stanford) is now speaking at the MSU Symposium on "Gender and the Legal Profession's Pipeline to Power." She began her talk with two framing points. First, progress [on…
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Geraldo Rivera and Hoodies…
Below is an open letter I recently wrote on Rivera's now infamous comments: As a legal academic, active scholar, and father that writes on issues relating to social justice, focusing…