Equality Challenge Unit A full copy of the ECU ASSET 2016 report: experiences of gender equality in STEMM academia and their intersections with ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age, can be found here
Month: April 2017
IOP Improving Gender Balance report March 2017
This report was launched at the IOP on 22 March 2017. Based on the work and projects that the IOP have been engaged with in schools, we know that some of our Juno contacts may find it a useful resource when exploring outreach or considering the next generation of female physicists. IOP Improving Gender Balance … Continue reading “IOP Improving Gender Balance report March 2017”
What’s it like being LGBT in Engineering? – Positive video profiles
People still think of engineering as a profession reserved only for white heterosexual men. But the industry is changing, with more women and people from ethnic minority backgrounds and the LGBT community all making a valuable contribution to the profession. InterEngineering has partnered with Mott MacDonald and the Royal Academy of Engineering to produce a series of videos profiling LGBT … Continue reading “What’s it like being LGBT in Engineering? – Positive video profiles”
The LGBT+ Physicists and Astronomers Network
The LGBT+ Physicists and Astronomers Network For the past year, the IOP and Royal Astronomical Society have been working with committed members of both organisations to develop and grown a network for LGBT + physicists and astronomers. Both organisations have supported the STEMINAR conferences through sponsorship and offered travel grants to members to assist with … Continue reading “The LGBT+ Physicists and Astronomers Network”