Equity Forward Workshop: Ensuring Equity, Inclusion & Diversity in Education & Research: Correct Use of Race and Ethnicity
This workshop focuses on the critical role of race and ethnicity in medical education and research, aiming to promote equity, inclusion, and diversity. Participants will explore the historical misuse of these constructs and learn best practices for applying them accurately and ethically in both the classroom and research settings. By emphasizing inclusive language and health equity, attendees will develop the skills needed to create more equitable curricula, research manuscripts, and interpret medical literature through a health equity lens.
At the end of the workshop participants will be able to...
- Explain the constructs of race and ethnicity and how they have been used incorrectly in medical education and research
- Discuss best practices on the use of race and ethnicity in the learning environment and in health sciences research
- Learn the fundamental tenets of composing curriculum and research manuscripts with inclusive language and interpretations in alignment with advancing health equity
- Develop skills to analyze the fidelity of conclusions in medical literature with a health equity lens
Zoom link added to the end of the Form. Calendar invites will be sent, but in case we miss you, please add the Zoom link to your calendar.
