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gender differences in law school participation
Apr 05, 2022

Why Professors Should Call on Law Students — With a Plan

Social Equity

A new paper by Batten School professor Sophie Trawalter finds gender dynamics in classes are not fixed.

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Women Students at a chalboard
Oct 29, 2021

Policy for Women — and Everyone

Social Equity

A new five-week course from Professor Lucy Bassett brings a feminist perspective to the Batten curriculum.

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John Henry James
Oct 12, 2021

Brown-Iannuzzi, Claibourn, Trawalter: ‘Confederate memorials are associated with hate’ — New UVA study shows ‘significant’ correlation between lynchings and monuments

Racial Justice and Equity
Social Equity

A UVA research team, including three Batten professors, uncovered a quantifiable relationship between Confederate memorials and the explicitly racist practice of lynching.

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Garrett Hall
Jun 08, 2021

Batten's New Postdoctoral Researchers to Focus on Diversity, Social Identity

Racial Justice and Equity
Social Equity

The School's new postdoctoral fellows will investigate perceptions of minorities in academia and the workplace, among other subjects.

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MillerCenter
Jan 25, 2021

Batten's Margaret Foster Riley and Colleagues Weigh in on Biden's COVID-19 Plan

Health Policy
Social Equity

According to experts interviewed Friday in a webinar hosted by UVA's Miller Center, we are in a grim period, but if we continue to follow public health measures and increase vaccinations, the end of the pandemic is at least in sight.

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BW
Dec 03, 2020

A New Aid Program in Sudan Sheds Light on a Popular Policy Debate

International and Global Affairs
Social Equity

In the latest edition of Batten Expert Chats, professor Jeanine Braithwaite discussed the Sudan Family Support Project, which will offer quasi-universal basic income to citizens of the African nation.

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CMM
Sep 23, 2020

How Can Private Capital Best Serve the Public Good?

Social Entrepreneurship
Social Equity
Racial Justice and Equity

When we think about the organizations making a positive change in the world, nonprofits usually come to mind. But in the latest installment of Expert Chats, Batten's Christine Mahoney argued that if we consider the private sector as well, we can address today’s global problems much more creatively.

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U.S. school principals discriminate against Muslims and atheists, our study finds
Sep 11, 2020

Holbein: U.S. school principals discriminate against Muslims and atheists, our study finds

Social Equity
Racial Justice and Equity

According to a large‐scale correspondence study conducted by Batten's John Holbein and colleagues, anti-Muslim bias still operates widely nineteen years after the 9/11 attacks. 

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Aug 12, 2020

Food Security in the Age of COVID-19

Social Equity
International and Global Affairs

Many Americans take the stability of their food supply for granted, but the pandemic has revealed domestic and global weaknesses in our food systems, one Batten professor argues.

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MBrog
Jul 23, 2020

Batten's Malcolm Brogdon Launches Brogdon Family Foundation

Social Equity
Advocacy
Racial Justice and Equity

The foundation, which Batten Alum Brogdon announced Tuesday, was created to “positively impact the lives of children, families and communities globally through strategic investments in clean water infrastructure, education, and advocacy for the civil and human rights of all,” according to the Brogdon Family Foundation website.

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pearl island meals
May 07, 2020

The Batten School and UVA Equity Center Ally with Local Organizations to Fight Food Insecurity

International and Global Affairs
Social Equity

Local leaders like Batten's Brooke Ray say the COVID-19 pandemic, which has led to a sharp increase in unemployment claims across the commonwealth and the country, is exacerbating existing problems like food insecurity, especially where systemic issues already existed.

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Casteen and Davis stress the importance of resilience and kindness when trying to overcome the feelings of unsettlement caused by the disruptions of students’ daily lives.
Mar 20, 2020

Faculty, Staff Address Student Concerns for Coping with COVID-19 Stigma and Stress

Social Equity
Social Psychology

Members of the University community, including Batten's Tim Davis, emphasize student resiliency and kindness in response to pandemic preparations.

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