In the "Diversity Statement" episode of their podcast, Guy and Nick discuss the significance of diversity statements in academic job applications and their broader implications for institutional commitments to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). They delve into how these statements reflect an applicant's understanding and commitment to DEI issues and how institutions are increasingly valuing these reflections in the hiring process. The conversation also touches on the personal experiences and approaches of Guy and Nock towards diversity, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and the practical impact of DEI efforts in academic settings.
