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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Gender equality could be set back by an entire generation, sociologist warns
Coming out of the pandemic is an opportunity to build more equitable workplaces – but only if employers act now. Otherwise, burnout is likely going to either drive women...
March 07, 2022
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Why taking gender out of the equation is so difficult
Even as old stereotypes fade, gender remains “a very sticky category,” Ashley Martin explains.
March 02, 2022
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It’s time to prioritize humane, thriving work environments
The global pandemic is an opportunity to make fundamental changes to how society approaches work by creating working environments centered around creativity, problem-...
March 01, 2022
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Do Popular AI Communication Tools Favor the Privileged?
Study reveals the hidden gaps for AI tools like voice assistants, auto-complete, and more.
February 10, 2022
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Stanford scholars examine systemic racism, how to advance racial justice in America
Black History Month is an opportunity to reflect on the Black experience in America and examine continuing systemic racism and discrimination in the U.S. – issues many...
February 02, 2022