{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/1f6467be-211c-404e-ab67-4245d38358e2/a79b3265-a2e6-478c-96bd-ef17c3662769?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S2:E2 Horns and Halos, exploring unconscious bias with Dr Pragya Agarwal","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611ec3c406c05e78bff40dee/611ec3f93f947400122e776f.png?height=200","description":"<p>Dr Sabina Brennan and fellow neuroscientist Dr Pragya Agarwal place a multitude of human biases under the microscope and unpick unconscious bias using insights from brain science.</p><p><br></p><p>This is Tim Urban's <a href=\" https://www.ted.com/talks/tim_urban_inside_the_mind_of_a_master_procrastinator?language=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ted Talk</a> on procrastination that Pragya mentioned during the show</p><p><br></p><p>This is the <a href=\"https://twitter.com/DrPragyaAgarwal/status/1292173707062976513\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">height graph</a> with the biased scale that we spoke about in the episode</p><p><br></p><p>Dr Pragya Agarwal is a behavioural and data scientist, and a freelance journalist and author of <a href=\"https://www.amazon.co.uk/Sway-Unravelling-Unconscious-Pragya-Agarwal/dp/1472971353/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Sway+Pragya&amp;qid=1599480601&amp;sr=8-1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sway, Unravelling Unconscious Bias </a></p><p>Her New Book <a href=\" https://www.amazon.co.uk/Wish-We-Knew-What-Say/dp/0349702055/ref=sr_1_2?crid=2RUH6SGKO8LQC&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=pragya+agarwal&amp;qid=1599641225&amp;sprefix=pragya+%2Caps%2C138&amp;sr=8-2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Wish We Knew What To Say: Talking With Children about Race</a> is out 15th October 2020</p><p><br></p><p>She is a winner of Diverse Wisdom award from Hay House, was named as one of the 100 influential women in social enterprise in the UK, and one of 50 people creating change in the UK-India corridor on the High and Mighty list.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Twitter <a href=\"https://twitter.com/DrPragyaAgarwal\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@DrPragyaAgarwal&nbsp;</a></p>","author_name":"Sabina Brennan"}