Laura Sabattini, PhD, is a practitioner, researcher, and educator on matters of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and an adjunct Professor of Public Administration at New York University’s Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service. As a practitioner, Dr. Sabattini supports strategic planning and implementation of global DEI initiatives, as well as program evaluation and assessments. Her specific areas of research include stereotypes and bias, intersectionality, work-life effectiveness, and barriers to women's workplace advancement, with a focus on global perspectives and variations.
Dr. Sabattini received her BA in Organizational and Work Psychology from the University of Padua, Italy and her MS and PhD in Social Psychology from the University of California, Santa Cruz.