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JEDI Resources  

Listed below are some resources for Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) in geosciences

Actionable antiracism plan for geosciences
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-021-23936-w

Race and racism in the geosciences
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41561-019-0519-z

No progress in 40 years
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41561-018-0116-6

Uneven increases in racial diversity in US undergraduates
https://www.nature.com/articles/s43247-021-00196-6.pdf?origin=ppub--

No Time For Silence
https://notimeforsilence.org/

Antiracism plan for geosciences
https://www.change.org/p/geoscientists-call-for-a-robust-anti-racisim-plan-fo...

Unlearning Racism in Geosciences (URGE)
https://urgeoscience.medium.com/unlearning-racism-in-geoscience-1f40aa32216e

The need for the geosciences community to be more diverse and inclusive
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/voices/the-geosciences-community-needs-t...

Hostile climates are barriers to diversifying the geosciences
https://adgeo.copernicus.org/articles/53/117/2020/

Insights and regrets of a foreign geoscientist in the Pacific Islands
https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/11/5/182

Eight deliberates steps AGU is taking to address racism
https://news.agu.org/files/2020/08/Eight-Area-Steps-AGU-is-Taking-to-Address-...

AGU Ethics and Equity Center
https://ethicsandequitycenter.org/

Shaping the future of science
https://eos.org/agu-news/shaping-the-future-of-science

Diversity at GSA
https://www.geosociety.org/GSA/About/Diversity/GSA/About/Diversity.aspx

Seeking diversity when Black lives matter
https://www.geosociety.org/GSA/Publications/GSA_Today/GSA/GSAToday/groundwork...

Collective impact
https://ssir.org/articles/entry/collective_impact

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This is an excellent list! I'm not sure if I'm straying too far off course, but I find Environmental Racism can be a motivating theme for many people. Part of how we got to where we are is through housing practices; the link below should take you to a helpful (but hard) book by Richard Rothstein about the legal underpinnings.
https://wwnorton.com/books/the-color-of-law/

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Thanks so much for putting these all in one place, Lisa!

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Some additional resources:

Socioeconomic Roots of Academic Faculty (preprint)
https://osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/6wjxc

Navigating LGBTQ+ discrimination in academia: where do we go from here?
https://portlandpress.com/biochemist/article/42/3/16/225203

Fourteen recommendations to create a more inclusive environment for LGTQ+ individuals in academic biology
https://www.lifescied.org/doi/pdf/10.1187/cbe.20-04-0062

Systemic inequalities for LGBTQ professionals in STEM
https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/advances/7/3/eabe0933.full.pdf

The challenges of fieldwork for LGBTQ+ Geoscientists
https://eos.org/features/the-challenges-of-fieldwork-for-lgbtq-geoscientists

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Originally Posted by Jon Lewis


This is an excellent list! I'm not sure if I'm straying too far off course, but I find Environmental Racism can be a motivating theme for many people. Part of how we got to where we are is through housing practices; the link below should take you to a helpful (but hard) book by Richard Rothstein about the legal underpinnings.
https://wwnorton.com/books/the-color-of-law/



Another great environmental racism book/resource: 'A Terrible Thing to Waste: Environmental Racism and its Assault on the American Mind' by Harriet A. Washington

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Thank you so much, Lisa! This list is fantastic!

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