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Accrual of Disadvantage
Another year, another International Women’s Day. Sometimes I get frustrated that so much action happens on this one day of the year, and isn’t distributed uniformly throughout, so that the discussions, the highlighting, the signposting – all those necessary actions … Continue reading
Posted in Equality, Women in Science
Tagged citations, CVs, Matilda effect, student assessments, Unconscious bias
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Systematic Errors of Judgement
To tie in with International Women’s Day, last month Nature ran a series of articles about the issues still facing women in science and also a podcast with Uta Frith and myself debating some of the issues. The interviewer, Charlotte … Continue reading
Posted in Science Culture, Women in Science
Tagged gender stereotypes, Matilda effect, reference letter, Unconscious bias
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