The following is a dialogue between Michael Cox and Praneeta Mudaliar about their experiences and thoughts regarding citation practices and diversity. Michael and Praneeta are grateful to Hita Unnikrishnan, Prakash Kashwan, Divya Gupta, and Mike Schoon for their helpful feedback on this blog entry. We plan for this to be the first of several In Common blog posts on these topics. If you are interested in contributing to this topic on the In Common blog, feel free to get in touch with us through the Contact form on the In Common website. Michael: A few years ago, I started to pay attention to the identities of the authors that I assign to my students, and one could say that I shouldn’t have been surprised when I discovered that my references...