Media
Links to media such as articles, presentations, etc. about issues related to women in physics.
Presentations:
Gender Bias In Science And Research (Center of Excellence Women and Science/GESIS)
Articles about women in science/physics:
2023
Why Everyone Feels Like They’re Faking It: Annals of Psychology, February 13 & 20, 2023 Issue by Leslie Jamison
2022
What makes a productive Ph.D. student?
Research Policy, Volume 51, Issue 10, December 2022, 104561
‘I think the young women have it easier’: Age, Gender, and Women’s Experiences in Canadian Engineering (International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology, Vol 13 No 3, January 2022)
Who Gets Counted as STEM? A New Approach for Measuring the STEM Workforce and its Implications for Identifying Gender Disparities in the Labor Market (International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology, Vol 13 No 3, January 2022)
Team-based Learning: Promoting Equal Development of Teamworking Skills in Engineering Education (International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology, Vol 13 No 3, January 2022)
2021
The Effectiveness of Negotiation Skills Training in Advancing the Status of Women in Science and Engineering International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology, Vol 13 No 2, November 2021)
A Gendered “Ideal?” Discourses that Characterize the Ideal Scientist (International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology, Vol. 13 No. 1, April 2021)
Gender Inequality in Research and Service amongst Natural Sciences and Engineering Professors in Canada (International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology, Vol. 13 No. 1, April 2021)
Professional Development Programs for Women in Academic Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Fields: Enhancing Retention and Promotion (International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology, Vol. 13 No. 1, April 2021)
Women’s experiences of racial microaggressions in STEMM workplaces and the importance of white allyship (International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology, Vol. 13 No. 1, April 2021)
Pandemic burnout is rampant in academia (Nature, March 2021)
2020
Are women publishing less during the pandemic? Here’s what the data say (Nature, May 2020)
Women are getting less research done than men during this coronavirus pandemic (The Conversation, May 2020)
The pandemic and the female academic (Nature, April 2020)
Maybe These Fields Just Don’t Interest Them:” Gender and Ethnic Differences in Attributions about STEM Inequities International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology, Vol.12, No.1 (2020) p 97
Cultural Stereotypes and Sense of Belonging Contribute to Gender Gaps in STEM International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology, Vol.12, No.1 (2020) p 152
2019
Why we need to keep talking about equality in physics (Physics World, August 2019)
Mitigating gender bias in student evaluations of teaching (PLOS ONE 14e0216241, May 15, 2019)
Sexual harassment reported by undergraduate female physicists (Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res. 15 010121, April 22, 2019)
2018
Theory event fuses physics and gender (CERN COURIER, Volume 58, Number 10, Dec 2018)
Fixing gender in theory (CERN COURIER, Volume 58, Number 10, Dec 2018)
First woman Physics Nobel winner in 55 years (BBC News website, 2 October 2018)
Gender differences in individual variation in academic grades fail to fit expected patterns for STEM (Nature Communications volume 9, Article number: 3777 (2018), 25 September 2018)
Huge peer-review study reveals lack of women and non-Westerners (Nature 561295, Sep 18, 2018)
Pulsar discoverer Jocelyn Bell Burnell wins $3-million Breakthrough Prize (Nature 561, 161 (2018), 6 September 2018)
100 Women Who Changed the World (BBC History Magazine and BBC World Histories Magazine, August 9, 2018)
Marie Curie (1867–1934): her life, achievements and legacy (BBC History Magazine and BBC World Histories Magazine, August 9, 2018)
The gender gap in science: How long until women are equally represented? (PLOS Biol. 16 e2004956, April 19, 2018)
The Perfect Course of Life (CV) and Double-Career Couples in Science International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology, Vol.10, No.1 (2018) p7
Excellence, Masculinity and Work-Life Balance in Academia: Voices from Researchers in Germany and Sweden International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology, Vol.10, No.1 (2018) p52
2017
Men Set Their Own Cites High: Gender and Self-citation across Fields and over Time (Socius 10.1177/2378023117738903, December 8, 2017)
Viewpoint: Accelerating gender equality (CERN COURIER, Volume 57, Number 3, Apr, 2017)
Commentary: Diversity in physics: Are you part of the problem? (Physics Today 70, 5, 10, (2017))
2016
Student evaluations of physics teachers: On the stability and persistence of gender bias (Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res. 12 020107, 1 August 2016)
Meet The Most Powerful Woman In Particle Physics (SCIENCE, May18,2016)
2015
Physics: She did it all (Nature 524, 160, Aug 13, 2015)
Gazing at the Future: The experiences of male and female physics and astronomy doctoral students in the UK (IOP Institute of Physics, May 2015)
Report - Indo-French Seminar on Women in Science (Science Reporter 52, Apr, 2015)
Karriere an der Fachhochschule Frauen, wo seid ihr? (duz Magazin 05/15, Apr 24, 2015)
Rosalind Franklin. Die unfreiwillige Märtyrerin im Kampf gegen Männer.
(ZEIT Online, UNI-Leben, ZEIT Campus Nr. 03/2015)
Woman of Science: Particle Physicist Fabiola Gianotti (Fiat Physica, Mar 12, 2015)
Developing world: The minority minority (Nature, Mar 4, 2015)
Gender, Professional Networks, and Subjective Career Success Within Early Academic Science Careers. The Role of Gender Composition in Inside and Outside Departmental Support Networks Journal of Personnel Psychology (2015), 14, pp. 121
2014
Why It's Crucial to Get More Women Into Science (National Geographic, 08 Nov 2014)
CERN Council selects next Director-General (CERN Press office, Nov 4, 2014)
On female role models in science (CERN Accelerating science, Mar 7, 2014)
2013
Why Are There Still So Few Women in Science? (The New York Times Magazine, Oct 3, 2013)
Women in Science (Nature, 07 Mar 2013)
2011
Women in science through the decades (CERN COURIER, Feb 23, 2011)
2010
Honoring women in particle physics (Symmetry, Mar 8, 2010)
2007
Power and prejudice: women in physics (CERN Courier, Jun 4, 2007)
Interviews:
Women in Physics: Interview with Professor Margarete Mühlleitner (German with english subtitles)