Institute for Diversity Science
@idswisc.bsky.social
IDS is a research center at UW–Madison focused on questions related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Launched in 2023 and led by Angela Byars-Winston and @MarkusBrauer.bsky.social
On Friday, IDS hosted a workshop on AI-Assisted Coding of Textual Data, presented by Ananya Ganesh (IDS postdoc). Thanks to everyone who attended!
October 6, 2025 at 2:32 PM
On Friday, IDS hosted a workshop on AI-Assisted Coding of Textual Data, presented by Ananya Ganesh (IDS postdoc). Thanks to everyone who attended!
Our IDS postdocs! (L to R): Bonnie Siegler, Srishti Goel, Bucky, Ananya Ganesh.
Read about their work at ids.wisc.edu/2025/08/21/i...
Read about their work at ids.wisc.edu/2025/08/21/i...
September 18, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Our IDS postdocs! (L to R): Bonnie Siegler, Srishti Goel, Bucky, Ananya Ganesh.
Read about their work at ids.wisc.edu/2025/08/21/i...
Read about their work at ids.wisc.edu/2025/08/21/i...
IDS Executive Director @markusbrauer.bsky.social spoke with a UW-Extension audience in Whitewater yesterday about how social marketing can be used for good. Thanks to everyone who attended!
September 10, 2025 at 6:44 PM
IDS Executive Director @markusbrauer.bsky.social spoke with a UW-Extension audience in Whitewater yesterday about how social marketing can be used for good. Thanks to everyone who attended!
We are excited for today's IDS Spring Junior Conference at the Memorial Union! We'll hear presentations from our great group of Graduate Fellows about the research they're doing. Check out the full program at ids.wisc.edu/spring-junio...
May 6, 2025 at 1:35 PM
We are excited for today's IDS Spring Junior Conference at the Memorial Union! We'll hear presentations from our great group of Graduate Fellows about the research they're doing. Check out the full program at ids.wisc.edu/spring-junio...
Yesterday, IDS affiliate Quentin Riser offered expert testimony before the Texas Senate Committee on Jurisprudence to help inform discussion on a bill that would lower the interest rate on child support arrears. senate.texas.gov/videoplayer....
April 24, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Yesterday, IDS affiliate Quentin Riser offered expert testimony before the Texas Senate Committee on Jurisprudence to help inform discussion on a bill that would lower the interest rate on child support arrears. senate.texas.gov/videoplayer....
Thanks to UW-Parkside for hosting @markusbrauer.bsky.social for their Community Partnership Celebration keynote this past Friday!
April 14, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Thanks to UW-Parkside for hosting @markusbrauer.bsky.social for their Community Partnership Celebration keynote this past Friday!
A big thank you to @kyeshaisadore.bsky.social, @jirs.bsky.social, and Corey Jackson for sharing their research and insights in a panel hosted by IDS Chair Angela Byars-Winston at this year's UW-Madison Diversity Forum! If you missed it, watch the recording at diversityforum.wisc.edu/session/2999/
November 15, 2024 at 5:24 PM
A big thank you to @kyeshaisadore.bsky.social, @jirs.bsky.social, and Corey Jackson for sharing their research and insights in a panel hosted by IDS Chair Angela Byars-Winston at this year's UW-Madison Diversity Forum! If you missed it, watch the recording at diversityforum.wisc.edu/session/2999/
Last week IDS hosted its first annual writing retreat on the farm. A big thank you to the affiliates who attended!
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June 10, 2024 at 6:00 PM
Last week IDS hosted its first annual writing retreat on the farm. A big thank you to the affiliates who attended!
ids.wisc.edu/events/ids-w...
ids.wisc.edu/events/ids-w...
Thank you to @chrisrider.bsky.social for a great talk on Friday and to everyone who attended our last IDS seminar of the semester!
April 29, 2024 at 2:19 PM
Thank you to @chrisrider.bsky.social for a great talk on Friday and to everyone who attended our last IDS seminar of the semester!
New podcast episode!
Listen to sociologist and IDS affiliate Max Besbris talk about his work on online housing advertisements and how they might help to maintain residential segregation.
Hear it where you find your podcasts or at ids.wisc.edu/2023/12/06/m...
Listen to sociologist and IDS affiliate Max Besbris talk about his work on online housing advertisements and how they might help to maintain residential segregation.
Hear it where you find your podcasts or at ids.wisc.edu/2023/12/06/m...
December 14, 2023 at 6:17 PM
New podcast episode!
Listen to sociologist and IDS affiliate Max Besbris talk about his work on online housing advertisements and how they might help to maintain residential segregation.
Hear it where you find your podcasts or at ids.wisc.edu/2023/12/06/m...
Listen to sociologist and IDS affiliate Max Besbris talk about his work on online housing advertisements and how they might help to maintain residential segregation.
Hear it where you find your podcasts or at ids.wisc.edu/2023/12/06/m...
Yesterday, IDS Executive Director @markusbrauer.bsky.social toured construction of Madison's Black Business Hub which, with the Urban League of Greater Madison's Together We Build Fund, aims to support Black-owned businesses. It's going to look great!
Info about the Hub at ulgm.org/black-busine...
Info about the Hub at ulgm.org/black-busine...
November 21, 2023 at 4:01 PM
Yesterday, IDS Executive Director @markusbrauer.bsky.social toured construction of Madison's Black Business Hub which, with the Urban League of Greater Madison's Together We Build Fund, aims to support Black-owned businesses. It's going to look great!
Info about the Hub at ulgm.org/black-busine...
Info about the Hub at ulgm.org/black-busine...
Join us on Nov. 7th for a seminar with Lillie Williamson and @emsaurios.bsky.social
Dr. Williamson will discuss her work on medical mistrust and Dr. Marín-Spiotta will talk about barriers to retention in STEM.
12:00–1:30 pm @ Union South. Refreshments after.
Dr. Williamson will discuss her work on medical mistrust and Dr. Marín-Spiotta will talk about barriers to retention in STEM.
12:00–1:30 pm @ Union South. Refreshments after.
October 31, 2023 at 7:18 PM
Join us on Nov. 7th for a seminar with Lillie Williamson and @emsaurios.bsky.social
Dr. Williamson will discuss her work on medical mistrust and Dr. Marín-Spiotta will talk about barriers to retention in STEM.
12:00–1:30 pm @ Union South. Refreshments after.
Dr. Williamson will discuss her work on medical mistrust and Dr. Marín-Spiotta will talk about barriers to retention in STEM.
12:00–1:30 pm @ Union South. Refreshments after.
Earlier this week, IDS Executive Director @markusbrauer.bsky.social was online with Badger Talks to discuss "The Latest Research Around Creating Inclusive Environments."
Watch the talk at ids.wisc.edu/2023/10/03/b...
Watch the talk at ids.wisc.edu/2023/10/03/b...
October 26, 2023 at 4:10 PM
Earlier this week, IDS Executive Director @markusbrauer.bsky.social was online with Badger Talks to discuss "The Latest Research Around Creating Inclusive Environments."
Watch the talk at ids.wisc.edu/2023/10/03/b...
Watch the talk at ids.wisc.edu/2023/10/03/b...
Join us this Thursday at noon for our first seminar!
Phillip Atiba Solomon will be talking about how social science's language around racism should extend beyond discussions of prejudice, and about his work at the Center for Policing Equity.
Details: ids.wisc.edu/events/2023-...
Phillip Atiba Solomon will be talking about how social science's language around racism should extend beyond discussions of prejudice, and about his work at the Center for Policing Equity.
Details: ids.wisc.edu/events/2023-...
October 10, 2023 at 2:42 PM
Join us this Thursday at noon for our first seminar!
Phillip Atiba Solomon will be talking about how social science's language around racism should extend beyond discussions of prejudice, and about his work at the Center for Policing Equity.
Details: ids.wisc.edu/events/2023-...
Phillip Atiba Solomon will be talking about how social science's language around racism should extend beyond discussions of prejudice, and about his work at the Center for Policing Equity.
Details: ids.wisc.edu/events/2023-...
In our latest podcast episode, IDS Chair and podcast host Angela Byars-Winston talks with Mica Estrada about how kindness matters for creating the kinds of environments that can foster more diverse STEMM fields.
Listen at ids.wisc.edu/2023/10/05/d...
Listen at ids.wisc.edu/2023/10/05/d...
October 9, 2023 at 6:24 PM
In our latest podcast episode, IDS Chair and podcast host Angela Byars-Winston talks with Mica Estrada about how kindness matters for creating the kinds of environments that can foster more diverse STEMM fields.
Listen at ids.wisc.edu/2023/10/05/d...
Listen at ids.wisc.edu/2023/10/05/d...