PPT-Race ≠Racism

Racism Ethnocentrism There is a legitimate place for the concept of race in biology indeed it is important for conservation of wildlife Species organisms that breed with each other but . What is Race?. The term race refers to groups of people who have similarities and differences in biological traits which are deemed by society to be socially significant.. What is Ethnicity? . Ethnicity is defined as an ethnic quality or affiliation resulting from racial or cultural ties.. Goal:. To have the student body pledge to support the “Stand Against Racism.” . Examples of Racist Behavior. Unfortunately, in the past month, there have been many examples of racist criminal behavior.. Racism-. a belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race. Sexism-. behavior, conditions, or attitudes that foster stereotypes of social roles based on sex. Defining terminology. Race:. Belief that observable differences in skin color (and other perceived physical attributes) are connected to other differences between people; believed by many to be biological, but really there is nothing biologically different about people of different races. . By Roman Namdar and Julia Kurek. When the basis of discrimination is someone’s perception of race, it is known as . racism. . . Discrimination is an . action. -unfair treatment directed against someone. . Making History. Week 4 . Dr. Jack Saunders. j.saunders.2@warwick.ac.uk. Lecture Content Note. . Racism (including racial slurs and racist violence). Violence (including police and state violence). Multi-cultural dreams (2012). SAY NO TO RACISM. What is racism. Racism is when someone's treated differently or unfairly just because of their race or culture. People can also experience prejudice, when a decision is made or opinion formed without knowledge, thought or reason, because of their religion or nationality. Dr. Alisha . Moreland-. Capuia. , Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, OHSU. Dr. Monique . Jones, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, OHSU. Dr. Kali . Hobson, Psychiatry Resident Physician, OHSU. By the end of this lecture, you should be able to:. Slide 2. 1. . Shared . Language. 2. . Shared Framework. 3. . Know . Our History. 4. . . Take Action. Slide 3. How . do you . define racism?. Slide 4. RACISM =. Race Prejudice + . Social & Institutional Power. Critical Race Theory (CRT) states… . race matters. race is a social construct (i.e., race is not permanent). racism is ordinary (i.e., way society operates). racism serves a purpose (i.e., subordination). Ron Eglash, Science and Technology Studies, Rensselaer . Anthropology has two contradictory strategies . wrt. race: . Oppose myth with more accurate science—positivist battle of facts. Expose myth as social construction—postmodernist battle of discourse. in Health. David R. Williams, PhD, MPH. Florence & Laura Norman Professor of Public Health. Professor of African & African American Studies and of Sociology. Harvard University. A Driver of Early Interest in . Racism cannot be defined without first defining race. . Among. . social . scientists, ‘race. ’ is . generally . understood as a social construct. Although biologically meaningless when applied to humans physical differences such as skin . Dr Jason Arday . University College London (UCL). Keynote Lecture. Monday 16. th. March 2020. 1. A Thought… . ‘An inclusive curriculum aims to improve the experience, skills and attainment of all students, .