News & Views Women in STEMM head to Tanzania in 2025 with Homeward Bound Applications for Homeward Bound close March 10. Online program starts in May and the experiential destination to Tanzania departing November.
Leadership Meet five trailblazing female scientists being honoured for their work in STEMM Five trailblazing female scientists from Australia and New Zealand are being recognised in Melbourne as part of a STEMM award program.
Appointments Sarah Derry appointed CEO of Homeward Bound Sarah Derry has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Homeward Bound, a global transformational leadership initiative.
News & Views Less than 20 per cent of Wikipedia bios are on women. These Wikipedians want to change that. As Franklin Women’s founder and director Melina Georgousakis described it, the Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon is writing the history of the future.
Health What do doctors & nurses look like? Challenging gender stereotypes in health has never been more important Children who are exposed to gender stereotyping are likely to limit their career choices and their self perception
Ed's Blog ‘Pandemic levels of abuse’: What scientists face while aiming to educate the public Around one in five researchers in Australia have reported receiving death threats or threats of physical or sexual violence, after speaking out about COVID-19 in the media.
News & Views A tough time for progress on women in tech, and sexism & harassment continues More than one in five women in IT have experienced sexual harassment and more than half saying they had experienced gender discrimination.
Partner Content ‘We need different people & skills working together’: Women in STEM on the lessons from an unprecedented year In Australia, a diversity of experts leading across health data and STEM; many of whom have contributed to our navigation of the pandemic.
News & Views Why more women leading in STEMM is our best chance for a healthy future Fabian Dattner shares the perspectives of three women who joined the first Homeward Bound voyage, on why women leading in STEMM is so important.
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Advice 13 institutions win Athena award for advancing women in STEMM Thirteen Australian institutions have been awarded the Athena SWAN Institutional Bronze Award for their work to elimiate gender bias.
News & Views ‘We need disruptive systemic change’: Professor Renae Ryan on diversity in STEMM Renae Ryan is a Professor of Biochemical Pharmacology at the University of Sydney. She says there is danger posed by a lack of diversity in STEMM.