This episode is a Guest Lecture with Dana Kabat-Farr, Associate Professor at Dalhousie University’s Rowe School of Business in Nova Scotia, Canada. Dana Kabat-Farr defines and discusses the 3 classes of sexual harassment and the related concept of workplace incivilities. She and Sarah also discuss Title IX policy, a recent independent report about allegations of sexual harassment against a University of Michigan faculty member, and the importance of bystander training and intervention in light of the #MeToo movement.
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Related readings and links
Dana Kabat-Farr’s faculty web page: https://www.dal.ca/faculty/management/rsb/faculty-and-staff/our-faculty/dana-kabat-farr.html
Dana Kabat-Farr’s lecture recording, “Subtle Social Peril: Incivility and Gender Harassment as Impediments to Diversity and Well-being at Work,” and additional reading list:https://www.icos.umich.edu/node/744
Report of Independent Investigation: Allegations of Sexual Misconduct by Martin A. Philbert (link to PDF):https://regents.umich.edu/files/meetings/01-01/Report_of_Independent_Investigation_WilmerHale.pdf
New Yorker Article on Secretary of Education DeVos’ Title IX regulations:https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/how-concerning-are-the-trump-administrations-new-title-ix-regulations
Lilia Cortina’s article, “Compelled Disclosure of College Sexual Assault” (link to PDF):https://dynamic.uoregon.edu/jjf/articles/hcf2018.pdf
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 2018 report on Sexual Harassment of Women in Academic Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine:https://www.nap.edu/read/24994/chapter/1
Organizational Tolerance for Workplace Harassment: Development and Validation of the POT Scale (link to PDF): https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/15/4078/pdf
BBC article on why sexual harassment training doesn’t work: https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20171121-why-sexual-harassment-training-doesnt-work
Civility, Respect, and Engagement in the Workplace (CREW):https://hrdailyadvisor.blr.com/2017/03/24/using-civility-training-prevent-harassment/
Harvard Business Review article on bystander training:https://hbr.org/2018/10/to-combat-harassment-more-companies-should-try-bystander-training
Australian Human Rights Commission: https://humanrights.gov.au/
Settle and colleagues, Women in STEM: Challenges and determinants of success and well-being:https://www.apa.org/science/about/psa/2014/10/women-stem
Christine Blasey Ford, PhD, MS, PsyM: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine_Blasey_FordWhy people do people delay in reporting sexual assault or not report at all?: Twitter #WhyIDidntReport https://abcnews.go.com/US/women-report-sexual-assaults-survivor-speaks/story?id=57985818
A full transcript of the episode can be found here.
Recorded: August 25, 2020Twitter: https://twitter.com/AcaDamesPodcast E-mail: [email protected] Voicemail #: (919) 666-7301(Voice memos can also be emailed if you would like!)Creative Director: Mara BuchbinderMusic by: Grace Mesa — PremiumBeat.com Production, editing, and admin by Meryem OkArtwork by Melissa Hudgens at Leafy Greens Designs
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