If you support the development of science that pushes boundaries and drives innovation, then you inadvertently support a diverse, equal and inclusive environment for scientific research to thrive in – you just might not know it yet. Zoë takes a look at how the overworking culture in academia affects proactivity in equality, diversity and inclusion work.
STEM Equals is a four-year research and impact project focused on women and LGBT visibility in STEM, in both academia and industry.
Kirstin Leslie explores a brief history of female scientists and how inspiring women are helping to shift perceptions.
A look at the discovery of elusive ovarian stem cells and their potential applications in human reproduction.
Recently, theGIST attended the St Francis Primary School science event, organised and coordinated by Dr Saeeda Bhatti. In this podcast, Gabi and her team ask pupils, parents and teachers their thoughts on the importance of science in the classroom. Listen to find out what they say!
This was made possible by funding from Foundation Scotland.
Pint of Science 2019: The Art of Science
21 Jun, 2019
A fantastic article about the importance of reporting science honestly, accurately and in relatively simple terms 🙌 #scicomm https://t.co/PXuf2zJd8Y
"It can be too easy for privileged scientists who are innocently consumed with their research metrics, to detach themselves from their role in contributing to, and upholding, an unequal, unwelcoming culture" https://t.co/GfqLf1lxNK via @@glasgowGIST
🐦🐦Check out my first snipet publication for the @GlasgowGist looking at my favourite animals - #birds, and the the effects of #ClimateChange change on them. “Not so many cuckoos in the nest” https://t.co/CfZMg02AmZ
Buzzing that @zoe_two_dots_ article is getting the attention that it deserves! Also really pleased for our wee publication @GlasgowGist 💛🐯 If you want to write about #EDI, #DiversityInSTEM or #MinoritiesInSTEM DM me - we can help you through the process 📝 https://t.co/SpaXPsfjRB
We want to make a special shout out to @zoe_two_dots_ who has written this excellent piece via @GlasgowGist about damaging practices & beliefs in Science and how they impact our colleagues, especially mentally. Thank you, Zoë, for this!
https://t.co/HGBDJn1JeE
