Reading List

New to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion? Our staff and students have suggested the following books that can help get you started:

  • Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men, Caroline Criado Perez
  • Uncanny Valley: A Memoir, Anna Wiener (Rated #1 in Computer Scientist Biographies on Amazon)
  • Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong - and the New Research That’s Rewriting the Story, Angela Saini
  • We Should All Be Feminists, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  • They/Them/Their, Eris Young
  • Trans Like Me, CN Lester
  • The Transgender Issue, Shon Faye
  • Gender: A Graphic Guide, Meg John-Barker and Jules Scheele
  • Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race (The Sunday Times Bestseller), Reni Eddo-Lodge
  • Superior: The Return of Race Science, Angela Saini
  • How to Argue With a Racist: History, Science, Race and Reality, Adam Rutherford
  • So You Want to Talk About Race, Ijeoma Oluo
  • How to Be an Antiracist, Ibram X. Kendi
  • Brit(ish), Afua Hirsch
  • The Good Immigrant, edited by Nikesh Shukla
  • Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire, Akala
  • White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism, Robin DiAngelo
  • Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman
  • Diversify: An award-winning guide to why inclusion is better for everyone, June Sarpong
  • Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine, Hannah Fry

Have a suggestion for a book or article that we could add to our list? Let us know via email

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