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Tuesday, 31 December 2013

Year of the Horse

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"This" year, Chinese New Day will arrive on 31 January and the Year of the (Wood) Horse will start. While Chinese New Year falls o...
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Friday, 27 December 2013

The -ism Series (3): Sexism

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Sexism has different faces. The two most well-known ones are hostile and benevolent sexism - both convey information about the position of m...
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Tuesday, 24 December 2013

Father Christmas, Martians, an Ironing Table and a Hoover for Her

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Santa Claus Conquers the Martians  (1964), a science fiction film that is often on the lists of the "worst films ever made", is ab...
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Friday, 20 December 2013

Warm? Cold? Competent? Incompetent? The Stereotype Content Model and the Image of Made in Germany

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The Stereotype Content Model defines two dimensions which seem to be universal features of social perception: warm vs. cold and competent v...
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Wednesday, 18 December 2013

Orchestras, Blind Auditions, Percentages & Removing Shoes

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In the late 1970s, major US-orchestras had less than 5% women, in the 80s about 10%, in the 90s the percentage rose to 25% and today about 3...
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Monday, 16 December 2013

The -ism Series (2): Ableism

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The term ableism refers to "a particular understanding of oneself, one’s body and one’s relationship with others of humanity, other spe...
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Sunday, 15 December 2013

Intergenerational

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"I love working with young people which to me is a big kick."  Peter O'Toole Photo via
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Thursday, 12 December 2013

Making Differences Matter

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One aspect of Diversity Management is increasing the diversity of a company's staff. Positive economic outcomes are expected as it does ...
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Monday, 9 December 2013

The -ism Series (1): Ageism

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"Our lives are defined by ageing: the ages at which we can learn to drive, vote, have sex, buy a house or retire, get a pension, travel...
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Thursday, 5 December 2013

Quoting Paul Newman

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“I'm a supporter of gay rights. And not a closet supporter either. From the time I was a kid, I have never been able to understand attac...
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