| Date: | September 29, 2020 |
| Time: | 7:45pm |
| Location: | Zoom |
| Title: | Diversity Reading Group Discussion: Stereotype Threat |
| Abstract: | We will be discussing Chapters 2 and 11 of "Whistling Vivaldi" by Claude Steele and stereotype threat. All are welcome to join! |
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| Date: | October 7, 2020 |
| Time: | 4:00pm |
| Location: | Zoom |
| Speaker: | Panelists |
| Title: | Panel: How (and Why) to Write Diversity Statements |
| Abstract: | Join us in a discussion on how and why to write diversity statements. We will feature various panelists with experience in either reading or writing diversity statements. Some of our panelists include Dr. Edray Goins from Pomona College, Dr. Rolando de Santiago from UCLA, Dr. Ola Sobieska from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Dr. Duane Nykamp from the University of Minnesota, and Dr. Anthony Várilly-Alvarado from Rice University. While purposed for answering graduate students’ questions on the importance of diversity statements and how to write one, this event is open to everyone in the department wishing to learn a little more about diversity and diversity statements. |
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| Date: | October 29, 2020 |
| Time: | 7:45pm |
| Location: | Zoom |
| Title: | Diversity Reading Group Discussion: LGBT History Month |
| Abstract: | We will be discussing "Beyond the Gender Binary" by College Station native Alok Vaid-Menon. All are welcome to join! |
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| Date: | November 24, 2020 |
| Time: | 7:45pm |
| Location: | Zoom |
| Title: | Diversity Reading Group Discussion: Teaching to Math Disabilities |
| Abstract: | We will discuss two research papers, "Toward inclusive mathematics education: a metatheoretical reflection about countering ableism in mathematics standards and curriculum" by Padilla and Tan, and "Dis/ability and mathematics: theorizing the research divide between special education and mathematics" by Lambert and Tan. Links to the papers can be found on the graduate diversity website: math.tamu.edu/graduate/diversitycommittee
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