Exploring the Changing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Legislation and Policy Landscape and Its Impact on Health and Public Health’s Workforce, Education, Training, and Research: A Workshop

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Following the June 2023 Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action in colleges and universities, many states introduced legislation in academia to disband DEI efforts. As of August 2024, 86 bills in 28 states have introduced DEI legislation for colleges and universities to disband diversity offices or staff, ban mandatory diversity training, prohibit institutions to use diversity statements in hiring and promotion, or bar colleges for considering race, sex, ethnicity, or national origin in admissions or employment. This one...

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The planning committee will invite diverse speakers for the workshop discussions.

Funding TypeotherCategories of Funding Activity- Health and Medicine

Grantor Contact InformationCrysti ParkGrantor Emailypark@nas.eduOther Grantor InformationThe National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide independent, objective advice to inform policy with evidence, spark progress and innovation, and confront challenging issues for the benefit of society. They are comprised of three academies: the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the National Academy of Medicine. The organization convenes hundreds of conferences, workshops, and symposia annually, bringing together leading experts from academia, public, and private sectors. Their work focuses on providing high-quality, evidence-based consensus on complex scientific, engineering, and health-related challenges. They produce peer-reviewed reports, publish scientific journals, and serve as a trusted source of expert advice for policymaking. The National Academies mobilize approximately 6,000 top experts each year who volunteer their time and knowledge to conduct policy studies, workshops, and other activities aimed at addressing critical issues facing the nation and world.

Additional InformationThe workshop will include discussions on recent changes in state DEI legislation affecting the workforce and potential solutions for mitigating policy changes' impacts. Additional URLs:

https://www8.nationalacademies.org/pa/feedback.aspx?type=project&key=HMD-BPH-24-06 /our-work/roundtable-on-the-promotion-of-health-equity /bph/board-on-population-health-and-public-health-practice /event/43784_10-2024_exploring-the-changing-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-legislation-and-policy-landscape-and-its-impact-on-health-and-public-healths-workforce-education-training-and-research-a-workshop

Supporting Linkhttps://www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/exploring-the-changing-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-legislation-and-policy-landscape-and-its-impact-on-health-and-public-healths-workforce-education-training-and-research-a-workshop

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