[NCUC-DISCUSS] NCUC Diversity Matters

William Drake william.drake at uzh.ch
Thu Aug 6 08:46:38 CEST 2015


I would have thought so, if they are the people active in the space…?

Bill

> On Aug 6, 2015, at 8:39 AM, Tapani Tarvainen <ncuc at TAPANI.TARVAINEN.INFO> wrote:
> 
> One additional question about recording gender:
> should organizational members' representatives'
> genders also be recorded?
> 
> Tapani
> 
> On Aug 05 14:44, William Drake (william.drake at uzh.ch) wrote:
> 
>> Yes your’e right Andrew, if we include that category that is better.
>> 
>> BD
>> 
>>> On Aug 5, 2015, at 2:38 PM, Andrew A. Adams <aaa at meiji.ac.jp> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Bill,
>>> 
>>> On gender, please use "Male/Female/Other" rather than "Male/Female/Not Known" 
>>> since not everyone actually fits into the binary distinction and allocating 
>>> them into a "does not want to say/has not said" is inaccurate. There's not 
>>> generally a need to split "other" out since it is a small section of the 
>>> population with enough diversity within it to make it not so useful to break 
>>> it down otherwise.
> 
> -- 
> Tapani Tarvainen
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