ReSearching Diversity

May 08 2024 22 ep. 42 mins 173

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Join a group of six women in social sciences in their aim to increase visibility of inspiring social scientists and of cutting-edge research on ethnic, cultural, and migration-related diversity. Each episode, two hosts invite one outstanding scientist to discuss their PAST (personal path into academia), the PRESENT (research article or book chapter that has recently inspired them), and the FUTURE (recent developments and paradigm shifts in academia and social sciences). For more information on the episode, guest, and included references, please visit https://www.researchingdiversity.com. You can also follow us on Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook. We want to thank Minor Revisions for the music, Lotte Gottschewski-Kooijman for the logo design, Max Kersten for post production, and zeythehuman for their artwork. Stay tuned and talk soon!

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Elisabeth Kaneza: Intersectionality in law || Empowering scholars of color

May 08 2024 40 mins

In this episode, we talked to Elisabeth Kaneza who is a legal and political scholar and a community outreach officer at the German Center for Integration and Migration (DeZiM) in Berlin, Germany. PAST (00:02:20): Elisabeth emphasizes the importance of equal rights and chances for all, the impact of racial discrimination that require structural solutions. She also describes her jour

ReSearching a Healthy Start || Lysanne te Brinke & Milene Gonçalves: Youth participation

Feb 12 2024 28 mins

In this episode, we listen to a conversation between Lysanne te Brinke (assistant professor at Erasmus University Rotterdam) and Milene Gonçalves (associate professor at the Technical University Delft). Both are leading members of the ambition “Youth participation” in Healthy Start, a consortium that aims to better understand and support the healthy development of all youths i

ReSearching a Healthy Start || Yara Toenders & Wanda Tempelaar: Youth Mental Health and Well-being

Jan 31 2024 29 mins

In this bonus episode, we listen to Yara Toenders (fellow at Healthy Start / Erasmus University Rotterdam) and Wanda Tempelaar (clinical child and youth psychiatrist at the Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam). Both are members of the ambition “Youth Mental Health and Well-being” in Healthy Start, a consortium that aims to better understand and support the healthy deve

ReSearching a Healthy Start || Reshmi Marhe & Laura van Duin: Youth Delinquency and Addiction

Jan 15 2024 30 mins

In this bonus episode, we listen to a conversation between Reshmi Marhe (assistant professor at Erasmus University Rotterdam) and Laura van Duin (psychologist at De Nieuwe Kans, Rotterdam). Both are members of the ambition “Youth Delinquency and Addiction” in Healthy Start, a consortium that aims to better understand and support the healthy development of all youths in the Neth

Ceren Abacıoğlu: Majority-group acculturation || Complex Dynamic Systems Theory

Dec 19 2023 32 mins

In this episode, we talked to Ceren Abacıoğlu who is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. PAST (00:02:11): Ceren talks about the struggles of studying and working in another country, about adapting to new cultures and new working environments. She explains how she became interested in the concept of acculturation, meaning the changes that hap

Lisa Spanierman: White racial identity || White allyship

Sep 18 2023 61 mins

In this episode, we talked to Lisa Spanierman who is a professor of counseling and counseling psychology and associate dean for academic personnel and faculty success in the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts at the Arizona State University, U.S. PAST (00:02:03): Lisa describes growing up in a so-called “White bubble” in New Jersey. She explains how living in a majority B

Paul Gorski: Culture and equity in teacher education || Activist burnout

Jul 06 2023 47 mins

In this episode, we spoke with Paul Gorski who is the founder of the Equity Literacy Institute, U.S. PAST (00:01:47): Paul shares how during college years he developed an interest in social justice while being aware of his own privileged identities in academia. Later, when Paul was a professor, he also became interested in activist burnout, meaning the stress-related symptoms and

Tabea Hässler: Social change toward equality || LGBTQIA+ research

Feb 18 2023 52 mins

In this episode, we spoke with Tabea Hässler who is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Zurich in Switzerland. PAST (00:01:32): Tabea shares how as a high school student and activist, she launched a campaign against racism and homophobia after noticing that these topics were ignored at school. She explains how decorating the school overnight and bringing in speakers and press

Laura Taylor: Children’s peace building || Career-life balance in academia

Feb 06 2023 45 mins

In this episode, we spoke with Laura Taylor who is an Assistant Professor at the University College Dublin in Ireland. PAST (00:02:00): Laura shares her incredible and winding path into academia, from being part of human rights and peace building work with NGO’s in Guatemala and Nepal, studying and teaching at university, and eventually pursuing a Ph.D. program in both peace stud

Sauro Civitillo: Multicultural education || Cultural responsive teaching in Europe

Jan 17 2023 41 mins

In this episode, we spoke with Sauro Civitillo who is an Assistant Professor at Utrecht University in the Netherlands. Sauro describes his experience of being the first in his family to pursue a Ph.D. and starting a research career at age 30 (PAST), multicultural education and culturally responsive teaching in teacher education in the U.S. and Europe (PRESENT), and why there need t