McClain Taskforce on Systemic Inequality in the Discipline: Creating and Enacting Your Department’s Plan for Equity

Session Submission Type: Short Course Half Day

Session Description

The Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI) will provide training on Inclusive Leadership.

Drawing upon recommendations from the McClain Task Force Report on Systemic Inequalities in the Profession (2022), this short course will provide concrete strategies and best practices for addressing systemic barriers to equity and inclusivity in departments and the college/university setting. Presenters include former APSA president Paula D. McClain, of Duke University; Nadia Brown of Georgetown University, David Rasch, of University of California, Santa Barbara and the APSA Meeting Ombuds; and facilitators from the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI), who will provide training on Inclusive Leadership for faculty and graduate student attendees.

Sub Unit

• Pre-Conference Short Courses

Chair

• Kimberly Mealy American Political Science Association

Presenters

• Paula D. McClain Duke University

• David Rasch APSA Meeting Ombuds

• Nadia E. Brown Georgetown University

• Jessy Santana CCDI Consulting, Inc.