Articles
Higher Ed’s DEI Lip Service: On my disillusioning experience as a chief diversity officer.
May 4th, 2023
Working as a chief diversity officer or diversity, equity, and inclusion administrator was not part of my plans when I began a Ph.D. program in philosophy and education. While discrimination and cultural marginalization had characterized my own life experience and what I had observed throughout my time in higher ed, the professional field of what is now called DEI was only emerging in the early 2000s..