Toward a Century of Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity in the Geosciences - Solutions Through Innovation and Leadership

This course aims to address the lack of diversity, inclusion, and equity in the geosciences by highlighting leadership, innovation, and solutions to promote a more diverse and accessible workforce. Participants will learn about the importance of changing institutional climates, removing barriers to participation, and prioritizing the inclusion of underrepresented groups. The course covers topics such as demographics, leadership, women in earth and environmental sciences, and the impact of disabilities in the field. The intended audience includes geoscience professionals, educators, and individuals interested in fostering diversity and equity in the geosciences.