{"id":10,"date":"2015-09-17T09:52:34","date_gmt":"2015-09-17T13:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2015-10-07T09:39:03","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T13:39:03","slug":"the-task-force","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/the-task-force\/","title":{"rendered":"The Task Force"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We realize that the efforts the Task Force will undertake are complex and will involve faculty from across the entire University. We would like to thank, in advance, the members of the Task Force for their service and give special acknowledgment to Professors Steve Brady and Gene Jarrett, who have agreed to serve as co-chairs of the Task Force and provide leadership in shaping these discussions and recommendations.<\/p>\n<h2>2015\u20132016 Task Force on Faculty Diversity &amp; Inclusion<\/h2>\n<h3>Co-chairs<\/h3>\n\n\t<div class=\"profile-listing\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"basic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"has-title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/profile\/steve-brady\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img width=\"60\" height=\"60\" src=\"\/diversitytaskforce\/files\/2015\/09\/profile-stephen-brady-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-name\">Steve Brady<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title\">Chair of Faculty Council; and Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine<\/p>\t<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"has-title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/profile\/gene-jarrett\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img width=\"60\" height=\"60\" src=\"\/diversitytaskforce\/files\/2015\/09\/bio_jarrett-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-name\">Gene Jarrett<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title\">Associate Dean of the Faculty, Humanities; and Professor, Department of English, College of Arts &#038; Sciences<\/p>\t<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div><!--\/.profile-listing-->\n\n<h3>Members<\/h3>\n\n\t<div class=\"profile-listing\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"basic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"has-title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/profile\/yvette-c-cozier\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img width=\"60\" height=\"60\" src=\"\/diversitytaskforce\/files\/2015\/09\/Yvette-Cozier1-150x150-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-name\">Yvette C. Cozier<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title\">Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health<\/p>\t<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"has-title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/profile\/kathe-darr\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img width=\"60\" height=\"60\" src=\"\/diversitytaskforce\/files\/2015\/09\/kd-e1345979764112-148x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-name\">Kathe Darr<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title\">Professor, School of Theology<\/p>\t<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"has-title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/profile\/walter-fluker\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img width=\"60\" height=\"60\" src=\"\/diversitytaskforce\/files\/2015\/09\/wfluker1-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-name\">Walter Fluker<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title\">Martin Luther King, Jr. Professor of Ethical Leadership, School of Theology<\/p>\t<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"has-title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/profile\/roscoe-giles\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img width=\"56\" height=\"60\" src=\"\/diversitytaskforce\/files\/2015\/09\/giles-141x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-name\">Roscoe Giles<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title\">Professor, Department of Electrical &#038; Computer Engineering, College of Engineering<\/p>\t<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"has-title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/profile\/hyeouk-chris-hahm\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img width=\"60\" height=\"60\" src=\"\/diversitytaskforce\/files\/2015\/09\/Hahm-e1392150410351-594x636-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-name\">Hyeouk Chris Hahm<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title\">Associate Professor, School of Social Work<\/p>\t<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"has-title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/profile\/thea-james\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img width=\"60\" height=\"60\" src=\"\/diversitytaskforce\/files\/2015\/09\/1263d3de-510b-40e5-930e-4847a662fc5e-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-name\">Thea James<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title\">Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine; and President, Boston Medical Center Medical and Dental Faculty<\/p>\t<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"has-title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/profile\/timothy-longman\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img width=\"60\" height=\"60\" src=\"\/diversitytaskforce\/files\/2015\/09\/longman-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-name\">Timothy Longman<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title\">Associate Professor, Department of Political Science; and Director of the African Studies Center, College of Arts &#038; Sciences<\/p>\t<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"has-title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/profile\/wendy-mariner\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img width=\"60\" height=\"60\" src=\"\/diversitytaskforce\/files\/2015\/09\/Wendy-Mariner1-150x150-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-name\">Wendy Mariner<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title\">Professor, School of Law; Edward R. Utley Professor, Department of Health Law, Bioethics &#038; Human Rights, School of Public Health; and Professor, Department of Socio-Medical Sciences and Community Medicine, School of Medicine<\/p>\t<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"has-title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/profile\/francine-montemurro\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img width=\"60\" height=\"60\" src=\"\/diversitytaskforce\/files\/2015\/09\/francinepic150-204-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-name\">Francine Montemurro<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title\">University Ombuds<\/p>\t<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"has-title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/profile\/rafael-ortega\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img width=\"48\" height=\"60\" src=\"\/diversitytaskforce\/files\/2015\/09\/Rafael-Ortega-120x150-120x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-name\">Rafael Ortega<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title\">Professor, Department of Anesthesiology; and Associate Dean for Diversity and Multicultural Affairs, School of Medicine<\/p>\t<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"has-title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/profile\/carrie-preston\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img width=\"60\" height=\"60\" src=\"\/diversitytaskforce\/files\/2015\/09\/bio_preston-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-name\">Carrie Preston<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title\">Associate Professor, Department of English; and Director of the Women\u2019s, Gender &#038; Sexuality Studies Program, College of Arts &#038; Sciences<\/p>\t<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"has-title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/profile\/andre-de-quadros\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img width=\"60\" height=\"55\" src=\"\/diversitytaskforce\/files\/2015\/09\/andre-de-quadros.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-name\">Andr\u00e9 De Quadros<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title\">Professor, School of Music, College of Fine Arts<\/p>\t<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"has-title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/profile\/susan-samuelson\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img width=\"60\" height=\"60\" src=\"\/diversitytaskforce\/files\/2015\/09\/Susan-Samuelson.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-name\">Susan Samuelson<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title\">Professor, Department of Markets, Public Policy &#038; Law, Questrom School of Business<\/p>\t<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"has-title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/profile\/julie-sandell\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img width=\"60\" height=\"60\" src=\"\/diversitytaskforce\/files\/2015\/09\/thumb-sandell-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-name\">Julie Sandell<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title\">Professor, Department of Anatomy &#038; Neurobiology, School of Medicine; and Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs<\/p>\t<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"has-title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/diversitytaskforce\/profile\/h-denis-wu\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img width=\"60\" height=\"60\" src=\"\/diversitytaskforce\/files\/2015\/09\/wu_denis-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-name\">H. 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