2017
Chroniques
The end of gender disparities in science? If only it were true…
27 mars 2017 Cassidy R. Sugimoto / Vincent Larivière
Gender, again? There has been a resurgence of interest in the last few years regarding gender disparities and bias in science. Recent research has examined, inter alia, lower rates of participation of women in the scientific workforce, the lower rates of female production of scientific work, and lower scientific impact—measured by citations—of female-authored work. […] Lire la suite
Actualités
Engineering a gender bias
Female researchers cite their own work less than men. If citations are the currency of science, women are being short-changed. In 2015, a Canadian team found female researchers in engineering tend to publish in more influential journals, but their work is less cited. Now, the same team is preparing to publish evidence that women across […] Lire la suite
Actualités
«Merci, cher collaborateur…»
22 mars 2017 Adèle Paul-Hus
Remercier ses collaborateurs, c’est souvent les priver d’un statut de coauteurs, a découvert Adèle Paul-Hus, candidate au doctorat. Lire la suite de l’article publié dans le Forum Lire la suite
Actualités
La science est sexiste!
8 mars 2017 Vincent Larivière
Les travaux de Vincent Larivière et ses collaborateurs concluent à une sous-représentation des femmes en recherche. Lire la suite de l’article publié dans le Forum Lire la suite