Tag: professors
The promise of enhanced quality, the demands of funding organizations, and new requirements from journals are bringing much more attention to sex and gender perspectives in science.
Governments want to know if people at universities are actually doing their jobs. Until we give politicians a better approach, they’re going to count. When they do that in Norway, here’s what they find.
There are few real-world examples of using quotas to improve gender balance. Here’s one from the Netherlands, and it’s making a difference.
A quirky little study tries to show that women professors do less for junior women than their male colleagues do. Fortunately, it doesn’t hold up.
The Research Council of Norway has issued an inspiring new policy to improve gender balance in research institutions and to raise the quality of research by expanding research questions to better cover matters related to sex and gender.
A study of the state of research in Norway over the past 10 years concludes that incentives to increase quantity don’t necessarily harm quality — but they don’t help it, either.
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