Who asks questions at astronomy meetings? [IMA]

http://arxiv.org/abs/1708.02775


Over the last decade, significant attention has been drawn to the gender ratio of speakers at conferences, and many meetings are evolving to better reflect the gender balance of the field as a whole. We find that women are significantly under-represented, however, among the astronomers asking questions after talks.

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S. Schmidt and J. Davenport
Thu, 10 Aug 17
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Comments: Nature Astronomy Comment from June 2017. Final version available at Nature Astronomy (this https URL web) or (this http URL pdf)