Unlearning Racism in Geoscience (URGE)
The Unlearning Racims in Geoscience (URGE) initiative, started by a team of geoscience researchers, is aimed at addressing racism in geoscience. The URGE curriculum consists of eight two-week sessions
To learn about the Lamont pod, visit the Lamont URGE Pod page. See the URGE introductory video below.
CURRICULUM
Session 1: Racism and Definitions. See Deliverables: Pod Guidelines and Group Norms and URGE Pod Agreement for Lamont
Session 2: Racism and Individuals. See Deliverable: Reporting Policy
Session 3: Racism and History. See Deliverable: Demographic Data
Session 4: Racism and Justice. See Deliverable: Working with Communities of Color
Session 5: Racism and Accessibility. See Deliverable: Hiring and Admissions Policies
Session 6: Racism and Inclusivity. See Deliverable: Safety Plan Development
Session 7: Racism and Self Care.