In this solo episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, I reflect on the meaning and mission behind Diverse Research Now, and why the distinction between diversity and diverse matters. Reading from the organization’s latest blog, I explore how our language shapes inclusion, accountability, and representation in clinical research. I remind listeners that “diversity” can be a checkbox without action, while diverse centers real people and lived experiences often excluded from medical research. Thi...
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In this solo episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, I reflect on the meaning and mission behind Diverse Research Now, and why the distinction between diversity and diverse matters. Reading from the organization’s latest blog, I explore how our language shapes inclusion, accountability, and representation in clinical research. I remind listeners that “diversity” can be a checkbox without action, while diverse centers real people and lived experiences often excluded from medical research. Thi...
Speaking the Language of Trust: Why Translation Matters in Research
Voices of Inclusive Research
11 minutes
4 months ago
Speaking the Language of Trust: Why Translation Matters in Research
"Translations aren't just helpful — they're essential." In this episode, Dr. Renarda Jones sits down with Ricky Ricardo Villa, owner of Casa Sur Hacienda and a dedicated community leader who has been helping Diverse Research Now bring clinical trial education to Spanish-speaking communities. They talk about the importance of accurate translation and interpretation at research events and how language is deeply connected to culture, trust, and access. Ricky shares why adapting messages to refle...
Voices of Inclusive Research
In this solo episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, I reflect on the meaning and mission behind Diverse Research Now, and why the distinction between diversity and diverse matters. Reading from the organization’s latest blog, I explore how our language shapes inclusion, accountability, and representation in clinical research. I remind listeners that “diversity” can be a checkbox without action, while diverse centers real people and lived experiences often excluded from medical research. Thi...
