Videos

Oakland tries to address how deeply rooted biases affect law enforcement
December 16, 2014
In some communities, the long-tense relationships between law enforcement and minorities are suddenly very public and very hard to ignore. Special correspondent Jackie Judd reports from Oakland on efforts to improve relations, using research from Stanford University on the deep and often hidden biases on race and inequality. Jennifer Eberhardt is interviewed in this story.

Stand Your Ground Laws
August 9, 2013
Panelists spoke about the effect of "stand your ground" laws on race relations and public safety around the country. Topics included the utility of Stand Your Ground laws from legal and policy perspectives, the impact of the laws on public safety; The impact of "stand your ground" laws on traditionally marginalized communities, and the impact of on the criminal justice system.

This was the western regional public hearing of the American Bar Association's National Task Force on Stand Your Ground Laws, held in conjunction with the ABA Annual Meeting at the Westin San Francisco Market Street hotel.
Watch the full panel on C-SPAN

Social Psychologist Jennifer L. Eberhardt, 2014 MacArthur Fellow
September 17, 2014
Social Psychologist Jennifer L. Eberhardt is investigating the subtle, complex, largely unconscious yet deeply ingrained ways that individuals racially code and categorize people and the far-reaching consequences of stereotypic associations between race and crime. The MacArthur Fellowship is a $625,000, no-strings-attached grant for individuals who have shown exceptional creativity in their work and the promise to do more.

Stand Your Ground Laws
August 9, 2013
Panelists spoke about the effect of "stand your ground" laws on race relations and public safety around the country. Topics included the utility of Stand Your Ground laws from legal and policy perspectives, the impact of the laws on public safety; The impact of "stand your ground" laws on traditionally marginalized communities, and the impact of on the criminal justice system.

This was the western regional public hearing of the American Bar Association's National Task Force on Stand Your Ground Laws, held in conjunction with the ABA Annual Meeting at the Westin San Francisco Market Street hotel.
Watch the full panel on C-SPAN

Racial Residue: How Race Alters Perception of People, Places, and Things
February 18, 2011
Stanford University psychologist Jennifer Eberhardt presents her research on how race influences our perception of objects and physical spaces, how objects and physical spaces influence how we think about race and how race changes how we see people.
Watch the full presentation with speaker footage and slides
Cornell University.

Jennifer Eberhardt- Policing Racial Bias- Part 1
March 10, 2007
Jennifer Eberhardt's Presentation for the 2007 Program on Law and Mind Sciences (PLMS) Conference
The Project on Law and Mind Sciences at Harvard Law School.

Jennifer Eberhardt- Policing Racial Bias- Part 2
March 10, 2007
Jennifer Eberhardt's Presentation for the 2007 Program on Law and Mind Sciences (PLMS) Conference
The Project on Law and Mind Sciences at Harvard Law School.

Jennifer Eberhardt- Policing Racial Bias- Part 3
March 10, 2007
Jennifer Eberhardt's Presentation for the 2007 Program on Law and Mind Sciences (PLMS) Conference
The Project on Law and Mind Sciences at Harvard Law School.

Jennifer Eberhardt- Policing Racial Bias- Part 4
March 10, 2007
Jennifer Eberhardt's Presentation for the 2007 Program on Law and Mind Sciences (PLMS) Conference
The Project on Law and Mind Sciences at Harvard Law School

Recent Presentations

Eberhardt, J. L. (2019). Racial bias and juvenile justice: The problem and the response. Panel presentation: Addressing racial and ethnic disparities in the juvenile justice system. Alameda County Juvenile Justice Forum. February. Oakland, CA.

Eberhardt, J. L. (2019). How racial stereotyping impacts narratives about poverty. Robin Hood National Conference: Mobility from Poverty. February. New York, NY.

Eberhardt, J. L. (2018). Disparities and bias. Stanford Board of Trustees Meeting. Stanford, CA.

Eberhardt, J. L. (2018) Notes from the field: A researcher-practitioner partnership aimed at police reform. MacArthur Foundation Justice and Safety Challenge Convening. October. Chicago, IL.

Eberhardt, J. L. (2018). Reducing disparities in financial markets. Implicit Bias Impact Experience: Stanford Convening. Stanford, CA.

Eberhardt, J. L. (2017) Racial Bias Teach In. Workshop for the US Partnership on Mobility from Poverty. Convened by the Urban Institute with funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Meeting held at the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Washington, DC. August.

Eberhardt, J. L. (2017) Social psychological approaches to race and crime. Workshop for Judges of the 6th Circuit Federal Judicial Center. Cleveland, OH. May.

Eberhardt, J. L. (2017) Social psychological approaches to race and crime. National Academy of Sciences Induction Address – 154th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC. April.

Eberhardt, J. L. (2017) Social psychological approaches to race and crime. Hovland Memorial Lecture – Department of Psychology, Yale University. New Haven, CT. April.

Eberhardt, J. L. (2017) Social psychological approaches to race and crime. Justice Collaboratory Speaker Series – Yale Law School. New Haven, CT. April.

Eberhardt, J. L. (2017) Race and policing: A social psychological perspective. The Hewlett Foundation. Menlo Park, CA. March.