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Women and People of Color Also Know Stuff

The project “Women Also Know Stuff,” which makes it easier for the media to find informed women to speak on public affairs topics, has inspired the creation of a new project: “People of Color also Know Stuff.”  While mostly focused on political science, legal experts and interdisciplinary scholars may also be permitted to join the…

Karen J. Alter
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The project “Women Also Know Stuff,” which makes it easier for the media to find informed women to speak on public affairs topics, has inspired the creation of a new project: “People of Color also Know Stuff.”  While mostly focused on political science, legal experts and interdisciplinary scholars may also be permitted to join the ranks of listed experts.

Check out the two projects, and consider listing yourself on these portals:

Women also know stuff: https://womenalsoknowstuff.com/

People of Color also know stuff: https://sites.google.com/view/pocexperts/home?authuser=0

 

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  1. 25 Years of Prominent Women in International Law | IntLawGrrls

    […] The genesis of the Prominent Women in International Law Award appears to have arisen as a solution to a problem that two former WILIG co-chairs Laura Bocalandro and Marcia Wiss observed years ago: a dearth of women on ASIL annual meeting panels. ASIL has worked to overcome this deficit (see 3d comment here), but elsewhere in our field, the phenomenon remains. A Tumbler site All Male Panels is dedicated to shining a light on the problem. IntLawGrrls contributor Nienke Grossman recently highlighted the phenomenon of “Manels” here, and IntLawGrrls contributor Karen Alter recently reminded readers to list their expertise, since, of course, Women and People of Color Also Know Stuff. […]

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