Lee Jussim

Okay, we don't know. I don't know.

Okay, we don't know. I don't know.

So one might think, if someone is advocating for diversity, given the extreme political skew and given the extent to which academia deals with politicized topics, that there would be an embrace of people, an attempt to bring into academia diversity professors, researchers, scholars, teachers from across the political spectrum. That has never gotten any traction in academia.

So one might think, if someone is advocating for diversity, given the extreme political skew and given the extent to which academia deals with politicized topics, that there would be an embrace of people, an attempt to bring into academia diversity professors, researchers, scholars, teachers from across the political spectrum. That has never gotten any traction in academia.

So one might think, if someone is advocating for diversity, given the extreme political skew and given the extent to which academia deals with politicized topics, that there would be an embrace of people, an attempt to bring into academia diversity professors, researchers, scholars, teachers from across the political spectrum. That has never gotten any traction in academia.

And in fact, it's gone in the complete opposite direction. If you go back 50, 60 years, I think it's fair to describe the way academia has functioned is to produce a slow-moving purge of conservatives and even people center and libertarians from its ranks. So...

And in fact, it's gone in the complete opposite direction. If you go back 50, 60 years, I think it's fair to describe the way academia has functioned is to produce a slow-moving purge of conservatives and even people center and libertarians from its ranks. So...

And in fact, it's gone in the complete opposite direction. If you go back 50, 60 years, I think it's fair to describe the way academia has functioned is to produce a slow-moving purge of conservatives and even people center and libertarians from its ranks. So...

My point in this commentary was using things like that as examples of the disingenuousness of progressive rhetoric around diversity, that it wasn't really diversity in the broadest sense.

My point in this commentary was using things like that as examples of the disingenuousness of progressive rhetoric around diversity, that it wasn't really diversity in the broadest sense.

My point in this commentary was using things like that as examples of the disingenuousness of progressive rhetoric around diversity, that it wasn't really diversity in the broadest sense.

It's like rejected. It's worse than off the table. So that was my paper. And... There's more to the story than this, but to keep this succinct, eventually what happened was almost 1,400 academics, probably mostly psychologists, signed an open letter denouncing – So my paper was one of several commentaries. All of the commentaries were critical of this oppression framing of diversity. All of them.

It's like rejected. It's worse than off the table. So that was my paper. And... There's more to the story than this, but to keep this succinct, eventually what happened was almost 1,400 academics, probably mostly psychologists, signed an open letter denouncing – So my paper was one of several commentaries. All of the commentaries were critical of this oppression framing of diversity. All of them.

It's like rejected. It's worse than off the table. So that was my paper. And... There's more to the story than this, but to keep this succinct, eventually what happened was almost 1,400 academics, probably mostly psychologists, signed an open letter denouncing – So my paper was one of several commentaries. All of the commentaries were critical of this oppression framing of diversity. All of them.

All of them were. And this was in POPS? Yeah, Perspectives on Psych Science.

All of them were. And this was in POPS? Yeah, Perspectives on Psych Science.

All of them were. And this was in POPS? Yeah, Perspectives on Psych Science.

Yes, I do know this history. Okay, okay. In the first place, APS started out as the American Psychological Society. They changed their name to the Association for Psychological Science in an attempt to be broader. And what triggered the breakaway of APS from APA in the 90s, maybe? 90s, yeah, I think so. It wasn't political.

Yes, I do know this history. Okay, okay. In the first place, APS started out as the American Psychological Society. They changed their name to the Association for Psychological Science in an attempt to be broader. And what triggered the breakaway of APS from APA in the 90s, maybe? 90s, yeah, I think so. It wasn't political.

Yes, I do know this history. Okay, okay. In the first place, APS started out as the American Psychological Society. They changed their name to the Association for Psychological Science in an attempt to be broader. And what triggered the breakaway of APS from APA in the 90s, maybe? 90s, yeah, I think so. It wasn't political.