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Land use & mountain change researcher | Figure skater | Data scientist & lab manager @LUGELab | BSc @McGill | MSc @UVic
Mar 29, 2021 11 tweets 7 min read
1/ In @ScienceMagazine, there has been a marked bias against women in the attention afforded to their publications in recent years. We don’t know why. #tweetorial @AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter 2/ Many studies show biases against #womeninSTEM, including in performance metrics used for hiring/promotion/tenure decisions. E.g. men self-cite more doi.org/10.1177%2F2378…, get better reference letters doi.org/10.1177%2F2378…, get invited to talks more doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1…