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4Jan 20195 Jan 2019

Final answers to the Global Survey of Scientists

The 2018 Global Survey of Mathematical, Computing, and Natural Scientists has been open for participation from May 1st, 2018 through…

13Aug 201818 Aug 2018

Final Conference at ICTP

The final conference of the Gender Gap in Science Project will take place from 4th to 8th of November 2019…

16Jul 20187 Nov 2018

Telling the gender from a name

Why it is sensible to examine the reliability of gender inference methods by Helena Mihaljević and Lucía Santamaría Imagine that…

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Telling the gender from a name

16 Jul 20187 Nov 2018

Why it is sensible to examine the reliability of gender inference methods by Helena Mihaljević and Lucía Santamaría Imagine that you want to teach a computer to figure out the…

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News from the Global Survey of Scientists

13 Jul 20181 Sep 2018

Two months after the opening of the 2018 Global Survey of Mathematical, Computing, and Natural Scientists, we have collected more than 12 000 answers already, yet we are aiming at…

Coordination Meeting of the Project in Paris

13 Jun 201818 Aug 2018

Members of the project “A Global Approach to the Gender Gap in Mathematical, Computing, and Natural Sciences: How to Measure It, How to Reduce It?” and representatives of the partner…

Participation in the 2018 Global Survey of Mathematical, Computing, and Natural Scientists is now open!

1 May 201816 Jul 2018

A crucial component of the Gender Gap in Mathematical, Computing, and Natural Sciences project is the compilation of self-reported data from scientists via a global, multilingual, and multidisciplinary survey. The…

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Mining 50 years of astronomy and astrophysics publications data

17 Mar 201816 Jul 2018

by Lucía Santamaría A goal of Task 2 of the Gender Gap project is the understanding of publication patterns in diverse research fields and across countries and regions. To realize…

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Feb 11th is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science

10 Feb 201822 Feb 2018

Achieving gender equality and empower all women and girls is one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations. In fact, gender equality is not only a fundamental…

Gender Gap Project presented at the Joint Mathematics Meeting 2018

20 Jan 20181 Feb 2018

The Joint Mathematics Meeting (JMM), the largest gathering of mathematicians in the US, organized by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) and the American Mathematical Society (AMS), held its 2018…

Report on the African Regional Workshop

13 Dec 20171 Jan 2018

The third regional workshop of the Gender Gap project took place at the African Institute of Mathematical Sciences, AIMS, Muizenberg, Cape Town, South Africa, on 1-2 December 2017. The ICSU…

Report on the Latin American Regional Workshop

26 Nov 201721 Mar 2018

The Latin American Regional Workshop of the Gender Gap in Science project took place at Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia, on November 22-24, 2017 and was attended by…