Homeland Security Today: A Coordinated Approach to Campus Safety: Bridging Clery, Title IX, and Behavioral Threat Assessment
A Coordinated Approach to Campus Safety: Bridging Clery, Title IX, and Behavioral Threat Assessment
What Is the Bridging Differences Playbook? Under our Bridging Differences program, we have reviewed decades of scientific studies, interviewed dozens of leaders, and surveyed the landscape of relevant programs. From this work we have collected enduring wisdom and best practices for bridging political, racial, religious, or other divides.
In response to these trends, since 2021 we have supported more than 200 campus leaders—students, faculty, staff, and administrators—through the Bridging Differences in Higher Education Learning Fellowship that we run through our Bridging Differences program at UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center (GGSC). As part of the fellowship, participants learn research-based strategies for ...
In this video from our Bridging Differences for Parents and Teens series, learn how five families fostered skills for dialogue and understanding across group lines. A simple experiment turning a parking space into a parklet reveals how small changes to public spaces can spark connection, belonging ...
Take the Bridging Differences Quiz Your bridging differences score is 0 out of 65, indicating that there is room to grow in your ability to build bridges across differences. Our results suggest that either your social circle tends to consist of people who are similar to you, or you have a low tolerance for disagreement. However, the ability to bridge differences of identity and opinion is a ...
Juliana Tafur is the inaugural director of the Bridging Differences program at UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center. She works to strengthen social connections across lines of race and ethnicity, politics, religion, and more—fostering a culture of understanding and belonging in the United States and beyond.