Ten Steps to Protect BIPOC Scholars in the Field

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Chronicle of Higher education article with recommendations on centering accountability in DEI statements.

A very short, digestible, actionable set of recommendations for improving inclusion of students and colleagues who are Black, Indigenous, or People of Color.

Chronicle of Higher education article with recommendations on centering accountability in DEI statements.

A set of principles and practical suggestions for equitable fieldwork in biology

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Chronicle of Higher education article with recommendations on centering accountability in DEI statements.

After reflecting on their own research programs, the article’s authors propose four general principles to guide equitable, inclusive, ethical, and safe practices in field biology: be collaborative, be respectful, be legal, and be safe. This article provides suggestions for action-oriented approaches to make field biology more equitable, with particular attention to how those with greater privilege can contribute.

Chronicle of Higher education article with recommendations on centering accountability in DEI statements.

Bullying and Harassment in the Workplace: Resources for Targets and their Allies from Early Career Ecologists

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Chronicle of Higher education article with recommendations on centering accountability in DEI statements.

The purpose of this post is to increase awareness of the prevalence of bullying and harassment in the workplace, and to provide compiled resources on this topic.

Chronicle of Higher education article with recommendations on centering accountability in DEI statements.

Field Team Leadership: Strategies for Successful Field Work

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Chronicle of Higher education article with recommendations on centering accountability in DEI statements.

A list of what I do as a field team leader to achieve a happy, comfortable, and safe field team, and some tips on how to contribute to a happy, productive and safe field team as a field team participant.

Chronicle of Higher education article with recommendations on centering accountability in DEI statements.

Towards Safe and Inclusive Field Teaching Experiences

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Chronicle of Higher education article with recommendations on centering accountability in DEI statements.

This document is a specific list of recommendations for safer and more inclusive field experiences from the Anti-Racism Action Committee from the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, at the University of California, Davis.

Chronicle of Higher education article with recommendations on centering accountability in DEI statements.

Safe fieldwork strategies for at-risk individuals, their supervisors and institutions

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Chronicle of Higher education article with recommendations on centering accountability in DEI statements.

Certain individuals are at higher risk for conflict and violence when they are in the field due to prejudice against their race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, and/or religion. This paper provides strategies for acknowledging and reducing the risk of conflict.

Chronicle of Higher education article with recommendations on centering accountability in DEI statements.