Inclusion and Diversity Committee

The Inclusion and Diversity Committee's function is to promote inclusive behaviour and diversity within the department. The committee's tasks include, among other things:

  • Addressing and raising awareness of diversity and inclusion issues
  • Proposing changes that ensure employees at the institute feel socially and professionally included

Inclusive leadership at MPE

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00:00 - Introduction

01:17 - MPE Leadership values and leadership definition

02:43 - Three types of role of an inclusive leader

04:37 - Leadership Role 1: The explorer (leader's unconscious bias, blind spots, stereotyping, performance)

05:45 - Biases to be aware of in a leadership position

14:32 - Leadership Role 2: The Facilitator (meetings, psychological safety)

17:13 - Exercise: The Silent Organization

20:48 - Supporting collaboration

22:33 - Leadership Role 3: The Cultivator (Seeing the whole person, listen/ask)

26:17 - Inclusive communication

28:50 - Exercise: The Inclusive leader

30:51 - Sum up

Inclusive colleagues at MPE

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00:00 - Introduction and agenda

01:30 - The WHY and the defintion of an inclusive colleague

03:54 - Biases between colleagues

04:57 - The Muted Group (minority voices in large groups)

05:57 - The Bystander Effect ("Others will take care of this.."

06:51 - What can you dog as a colleague? Three roles of an inclusive colleague:
           - The Amplifier: Has everyone been involved?"
           - The Apprentice: What knowledge do I need to be inclusive or gain understanding
           - The Killjoy: Asking the difficult questions ("Is this fair?")

09:27 - Exercise: What would you do in these situations?

10:57 - Tools for an inclusive colleague (open-door, invite others, extra attention to new staff etc.)

14:03 - Specific MPE quotes on inclusion 

Co creating an inclusive culture at work

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00:00 - Introduction and agenda - MPE Diversity and Inclusion Goals

01:40 - The WHY Diversity and inclusion
           - Equity and Moral
           - Well-being and Development
           - Performance

05:59 - The definition of "Inclusion" - and what does it mean for you?
             Psychological safety
             Equity

08:47 - Inclusion barriers in society and academia
             Scandinavian Exceptionalism and the Myth of Meritocracy

12:59 - Co-creating an inclusive culture at work
             The Concept and Definition of Diversity

15:45 - Co-creating an inclusive culture at work
             The Concept and Definition of Privilege

22:19 - Understanding our Colleagues
           - Learn (Knowledge about your colleagues)
           - Test (Is my knowledge true?)
           - Adapt (Change behavior according to the new knowledge)

25:14 - Tools for inclusion - I

27:59 - Barriers for inclusion and diversity
            Unconcious biases
            - The Expertise Bias
            - In-group and out-group
            - Gender bias

39:11 - The consequences of unadressed biases (MPE examples)
          - Discriminiation
          - Micro-discrimination

44:42 - Tools for inclusion - II
           - Flip it to test it
           - Call in and give feedback
           - Find a bias-friend
           - Use microaffirmations 

Being new at MPE

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00:00 - Introduction

02:51 - MPE Workplace values

04:15 - MPE Management and leadership values

05:44 - Possibilities and challenges of being new

07:18 - Exercise: What unwritten rules could hinder inclusion? What efforts could support it?

08:19 - Enter a new organization – bias: first impression error, ingroup bias, authority

11:31 - 3 roles as new: Participator, Apprentice, Kill joy

14:06 - Exercise: Use the 3 roles to aid in 3 different situations

15:21 - Tools for you