Brainstorming Strategies for Dealing with Abuses of Power in the Statistics Community

• Activity Number: 263 - Caucus for Women in Statistics A.M. Roundtable Discussion (Added Fee)
• Type: Roundtables
• Date/Time: Tuesday, July 31, 2018 : 7:00 AM to 8:15 AM
• Sponsor: Caucus for Women in Statistics
• Author(s): Nancy Flournoy*
• Companies: University of Missouri
• Keywords: Sexual Harassment; Discrimination; Career Strategies; Empowerment; Leadership; Social Equity

Abstract

Recent public revelations concerning harassment, discrimination and other abuses of power bring us an opportunity to provide constructive suggestions for dealing with bullies in the statistical community and those that enable them. At this table, we will formulate new strategies and discuss how to move forward with their implementation.