A study of over 6,000 posts by European football associations demonstrates that communities react very differently, depending on the type of diversity up for debate.
Articles on Ethnicity
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France’s ethnically diverse squad reflects the nation’s multi-faceted history: its colonial heritage, migration patterns and the French Football Federation’s training policy that dates back to the 1990s.
The way African language courses are offered at South African universities keeps social divisions in place.
Feeling heard and understood by a medical provider is a crucial part of healthcare for patients.
Most genetic studies focus on people from European ancestry. But Africa has the richest diversity and must be included in genetic databases.
If fair and equitable pay is truly a Canadian value, attention to wage inequality cannot stop at gender.
One one in ten residents in England take the same view as Reform’s candidate for Gorton and Denton.
Ethnicity can be consciously adjusted in response to the risks women face in public spaces.
Adolescents who reported more cross-group friendships had more positive attitudes, including higher trust towards other groups.
Members of parliaments across Africa face regular accusations of being unrepresentative of their constituents.
Social identity is key to decision making for the Ghanaian voter
A growing number of Ghanaians are voting beyond partisan lines.
Māori and Pacific women are particularly disadvantaged by the BMI limit on access to public fertility treatment. Research shows Polynesians are much leaner than Europeans at significantly higher BMIs.
In order to effectively appeal to voters with a shared identity, Kamala Harris and other politicians would need to show that they care about the particular issues they are concerned about.
Ethnicity has been largely tamed in Ghanaian electoral politics.
The state’s efforts to quell public protests show some worrying similarities to the past.
David Seymour’s expectation that drug-buying policy be based on need rather than ethnicity misses the point: the Treaty of Waitangi is already about equality, and can help guide good decisions.
Rwanda’s majority Hutu have over time reported feeling more represented by a Tutsi-dominated government.
Protests in Kenya reveal that a young, enlightened, urban population can drive a hard bargain with a state that is failing them.
There’s confusion in South Africa about what’s driving the popularity of Jacob Zuma and his uMkhonto weSizwe party.
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Emeritus Professor of Sociology, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Lecturer of Political Science, Georgia Gwinnett College
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Economist and Postgraduate Supervisor, University of Lancashire; Keele University
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Distinguished Reserach Professor, Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, University of the Witwatersrand
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Extraordinary Professor, Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria
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Professor of Human Geography, Queen's University Belfast
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Professor of Comparative Politics, University of Warwick
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Lecturer, Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, Research Director Annenberg Institute of Sports, Media and Society, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
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Professor of Sociology and Global and Africana Studies, University of Tennessee
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Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Demography, Penn State
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