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Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
Visten Creative, DIFA, Calvin University
54 episodes
6 months ago
The Diversity & Inclusion for All podcast captures conversations with professors, practitioners, and people of interest who are teaching, pursuing, and engaging diversity & inclusion in inspirational and effective ways. By exploring a range of diversity topics, this podcast provides on-ramps to better understanding and awareness of issues related to diversity & inclusion work in our communities today. Supported by Calvin University and the Calvin Institute for Christian Worship, these conversations provide information, insights, and stories to inform the diversity work of both Christian and secular organizations.
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The Diversity & Inclusion for All podcast captures conversations with professors, practitioners, and people of interest who are teaching, pursuing, and engaging diversity & inclusion in inspirational and effective ways. By exploring a range of diversity topics, this podcast provides on-ramps to better understanding and awareness of issues related to diversity & inclusion work in our communities today. Supported by Calvin University and the Calvin Institute for Christian Worship, these conversations provide information, insights, and stories to inform the diversity work of both Christian and secular organizations.
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Education,
Society & Culture,
How To,
Relationships
Episodes (20/54)
Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
Disability and Inclusion
Disabled scholar Amy Kenny discusses several ways disabled persons are unnecessarily discriminated against, maligned, and excluded in our societies. She offers important perspectives for discussions of disability rights and concrete steps for each of us to take in seeking to include and learn from disabled persons in our organizations and communities.
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2 years ago
46 minutes 54 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
The Doctrine of Discovery Part III: the Dangers of Christendom
In this third episode on the Doctrine of Discovery, we focus on how the Christian Church grew to be an empire, how it has thought about its power and privilege, and some of the dangers of empire-thinking.
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3 years ago
37 minutes 19 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
The Doctrine of Discovery Part II: Land Acknowledgement and Foundational Principles
This conversation offers insights into the practice of land acknowledgement and an exploration of how the foundational principles of the constitution may be different from common beliefs and our most noble ideals.
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3 years ago
28 minutes 30 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
Understanding our own Myths. Victors Write their History
Mark Charles points out how the stories we tell about history are shaped by biases of the writers. Mark's explores in particular how many see the United States history and heroes, especially Abraham Lincoln.
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3 years ago
13 minutes 48 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
The Doctrine of Discovery Part I: From the Middle Ages to the 21st Century
Mark Charles introduces the Doctrine of Discovery from its beginnings to how it has shaped Western thinking for centuries.
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3 years ago
30 minutes 12 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
Cultural Intelligence for Worshipping Communities and Beyond
In this discussion with Professor Kai Ton Chau, we explore important perspectives for understanding and building our cultural intelligence and for navigating life together in diverse congregations, organizations, and communities.
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3 years ago
21 minutes 3 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
An Introduction to Cultural Intelligence
Guest Kai Ton Chau helps us understand the basics of Cultural Intelligence (CQ), including the four skills of CQ and some first steps toward becoming better at crossing cultures.
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3 years ago
27 minutes 1 second

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
Conflict, Witness, and Transformation
Stacey Wieland from the Colossian Forum returns to discuss how communication strategies can help work through conflict, witness, and transformation within Christian congregations. If you are interested in learning more about the work of the Colossian Forum we encourage you to reach out to them: https://colossianforum.org/
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3 years ago
37 minutes 59 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
Dialogue. Having Difficult Conversations
Stacey Wieland a professional communicator from the Colossian Forum joins us on the podcast today to discuss methods for engaging in constructive dialogue in order to have difficult conversations. Learn more about the work of the Colossian forum at: https://colossianforum.org/
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3 years ago
48 minutes 33 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
China: Family Planning
In this episode, Larry Herzberg contextualizes China's so-called "one-child policy" to help us understand it in its cultural and historical contexts.
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3 years ago
17 minutes 6 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
China: Human Rights
Larry Herzberg returns to discuss human rights in China, addressing the situation with the Uighurs, Hong Kong, and religious freedom.
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3 years ago
38 minutes 14 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
China: Pollution, Taiwan, and COVID
In this episode we hear some perspectives and information to understand China's role in green house gases, its relationship with Taiwan, and what it did and didn't do at the beginning of the COVID crisis.
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3 years ago
27 minutes 20 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
Understanding China: A Brief History
Chinese language and culture expert Larry Herzberg shares some important facts and history to help us understand China today.
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3 years ago
31 minutes 20 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
Faithful Advocacy: Deep Listening, the Long View, and Christian Perspectives.
3 years ago
24 minutes 24 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
Scriptural Reasoning Part II: Why and How?
In this Part II episode on Scriptural Reasoning, our guests discuss in a bit more detail the why and how of this interfaith practice.
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3 years ago
27 minutes 40 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
Scriptural Reasoning Part I: What is SR?
This episode outlines the basics of the interfaith practice of Scriptural Reasoning.
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3 years ago
16 minutes 55 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
Diversity in Worship: Representation, Music, Fairness, and Grace
What are key considerations for valuing and integrating diversity and inclusion in Christian worship? Pastor Pete Armstrong shares stories and insights to help church leaders create diversity-valuing and inclusive worship.
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3 years ago
30 minutes 20 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
Diversity in Congregations: CRT, Fear, Sin, and Curiosity
Join a conversation with Pastor Pete Armstrong to hear about important considerations for Christian congregations in their diversity and inclusion journeys.
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3 years ago
21 minutes 59 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
Native Americans and the Settlement of West Michigan
Learn about the history of settlement in and around Grand Rapids, Michigan and the Native Americans who live here today.
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4 years ago
19 minutes 19 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
The Settling of the Midwest and the Founding of the United States
Did an expansionist desire for land contribute to the American Revolution? Learn about westward expansion.
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4 years ago
27 minutes 58 seconds

Diversity & Inclusion for All (DIFA)
The Diversity & Inclusion for All podcast captures conversations with professors, practitioners, and people of interest who are teaching, pursuing, and engaging diversity & inclusion in inspirational and effective ways. By exploring a range of diversity topics, this podcast provides on-ramps to better understanding and awareness of issues related to diversity & inclusion work in our communities today. Supported by Calvin University and the Calvin Institute for Christian Worship, these conversations provide information, insights, and stories to inform the diversity work of both Christian and secular organizations.