S2E15: Your Mind on Changing Prejudices & Stereotypes, with Dr. Tessa Charlesworth 

Minds Matter by Beth Fisher and Ava Ma de Sousa

Episode notes

Have racism, sexism, and homophobia reduced over time? What about ableism? Dr. Tessa Charlesworth joins us to discuss her research using big data and word embeddings to track shifting attitudes about marginalized groups over the years and decades. We explore the implications of her research on prejudice reduction strategies. Beth and Ava discuss their own experiences with stereotypes of women in STEM.

Keywords
big dataprejudicestereotypesiatstemattitudes