{"id":5275,"date":"2018-05-09T18:30:14","date_gmt":"2018-05-09T17:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/?p=5275"},"modified":"2021-10-19T13:12:35","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T12:12:35","slug":"affirmativeaction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/affirmativeaction\/","title":{"rendered":"Affirmative Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: left\">Elizabeth Anderson\/ Omar Khan<!--more--><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Listen to the recording <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"https:\/\/richmedia.lse.ac.uk\/publiclecturesandevents\/20180509_1825_affirmativeAction.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a><\/span> or on <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/joDdE_5RrrA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>YouTube<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Women and minority groups are significantly underrepresented in politics and various other walks of life. \u2018Affirmative action\u2019 is one response in tackling this enduring issue. But what is it? Who is it for? And why does it generate so much controversy? We discuss these questions and explore the relationship between affirmative action and social justice.<\/p>\n<p>Speakers<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"http:\/\/www-personal.umich.edu\/~eandersn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"broken_link\">Elizabeth Anderson<\/a><\/span>, John Dewey Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy, University of Michigan<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"https:\/\/www.runnymedetrust.org\/about\/the-team\/staff-team.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Omar Khan<\/a><\/span>, Director, Runnymede; Governor, University of East London<\/p>\n<p>Chair<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/sarah-fine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sarah Fine<\/a><\/span>, Fellow, the Forum; Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, KCL<\/p>\n<p>Recorded on 9 May 2018 at the LSE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elizabeth Anderson\/ Omar Khan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1169,"featured_media":5254,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_expiration-date-status":"saved","_expiration-date":0,"_expiration-date-type":"","_expiration-date-categories":[],"_expiration-date-options":[]},"categories":[109],"tags":[19,84,87,20],"coauthors":[153],"class_list":["post-5275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcast","tag-ethics","tag-feministphilosophy","tag-philosophysocialsciences","tag-politicalphilosophy"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/files\/2018\/03\/3-AFFIRMATIVEGD.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6zUjQ-1n5","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5275"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16002,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5275\/revisions\/16002"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5275"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=5275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}