Research
The stories below highlight diversity-related research by Stanford scholars, from a range of disciplinary and interdisciplinary perspectives. In addition to these stories, you can find more information about ongoing research and scholarship by exploring Stanford research centers and academic programs dedicated to advancing understanding of gender, race, ethnicity, religious identity and other dimensions of human diversity.
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School's out: Summer breaks tied to women leaving work
Drops in women’s employment are tightly synchronized with the start and duration of school summer breaks.
July 31, 2023
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The ‘BAD Lab’ creates a community bound by research
A GSE summer internship pairs students across the country pursuing research in Black language and culture.
July 14, 2023
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A new approach to genetic genealogy sheds light on African American ancestry
A new approach to genetic ancestry yields insight into African American history by providing estimates of the number of African and European ancestors
July 10, 2023
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A First-of-Its-Kind Look at Which Students Get Disciplined — and When
A new study tracks the ebb and flow of suspensions and detentions and their disparate impact on Black middle schoolers.
July 03, 2023
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June 20, 2023