SPARQ and impact investment firm Illumen Capital partnered to explore the factors that drive racial disparities in investing. Our new paper, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, shows evidence that race plays a role in professional investors' judgments.
The Biased book tour is still in full swing! SPARQ co-director Jennifer Eberhardt is on the road, making appearances at the Aspen Ideas Festival, the San Francisco Chronicle, and more.
Join us in celebrating the publication of Biased! The event will feature a reading by Dr. Eberhardt, a Q&A with Oakland Police Department Deputy Chief LeRonne Armstrong, and a book signing. RSVP to attend.
The Biased book tour continues around the U.S. and also crosses the Atlantic to the U.K. Check out some of Jennifer Eberhardt's latest talks at the RSA, JCC San Francisco, and more.
The Biased book tour is in full swing as SPARQ Co-Director Jennifer Eberhardt travels across the country sharing her work. From The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, to NPR's All Things Considered, here are some highlights from last week.
Jennifer Eberhardt kicks off her book tour for Biased this week. Here is a wrap up of early media highlights including features in the Los Angeles Times, CBS This Morning, and Forbes.
Nextdoor is a private social network whose mission is to provide a trusted platform where neighbors work together to build stronger, safer, happier communities, all over the world. SPARQ Faculty Affiliates joined a team from Nextdoor for a Research Clinic to discuss strategies for keeping conversations on the platform neighborly.
Edgy Veggies and Rethinking Stress, which aim to promote healthier eating and improve people's management of stress, are two new toolkits from SPARQtools that focus on health issues.
SPARQ's diversity and inclusion collection of toolkits at sparqtools.org is just one resource among many that aim to help higher education institutions and other organizations become more inclusive.
In collaboration with the US Partnership on Mobility from Poverty and the Urban Institute, Stanford SPARQ has created a toolkit to help program managers, evaluators, and other practitioners bolster their efforts to support people on pathways out of poverty.
