Japanese

Union (U)
Session Sub-category Union
Session ID U-07
Session Title Equity/Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in the geoscience
Short Title Equity/Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Date & Time Oral
Session		 AM1 Sun, 25 MAY
On-site Poster
Coretime		 PM3 Sun. 25 MAY
Main Convener Name Rie Hori, S.
Affiliation Department of Earth Science, Faculty of Science, Ehime University
Co-Convener 1 Name Claudia Jesus-Rydin
Affiliation European Research Council
Co-Convener 2 Name Billy M Williams
Affiliation American Geophysical Union
Session Language E
Scope (Session Description) Promoting inclusion in the knowledge societies is essential and one of the best strategic approaches to tackle complex problems in these difficult ages. In this session, we aim at discussing various issues related inclusion and fairness in the earth science field and to share information on efforts, progresses and challenges. To promote inclusion and fairness, universities and research institutes in Japan has been promoting affirmative action, but progress is slow. We would like to share information on best practices from different countries and discuss effective measures for the future. We welcome all initiatives and suggestions related to inclusion from academic societies, universities, funding organizations, research groups, and individuals.
Session Format Orals (Invited only) and Posters session
Co-sponsorship Partner Union(s) AGU, EGU
JpGU Society Member(s) -
International Collaborative Society -
Organizations Other Than JpGU Society Members -