Building Parasitology Communities to Promote Gender Equality

In an ideal world, there are equal opportunities for women to enter and progress in all scientific disciplines without bias or prejudice. Here, we share our experiences in building communities of women parasitology and offer easy-to-implement guidelines for scientists and institutions to overcome un...

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Published inTrends in parasitology Vol. 36; no. 6; pp. 495 - 498
Main Authors English, Elizabeth D., Power, B. Joanne, Gómez-Díaz, Elena
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England Elsevier Ltd 01.06.2020
Subjects
community of practice
gender equality and parity
underrepresentation
visibility
Women in Malaria (WiM)
Women in Parasitology (WiP)
Women in Malaria (WiM)
visibility
Women in Parasitology (WiP)
community of practice
gender equality and parity
underrepresentation
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Summary:In an ideal world, there are equal opportunities for women to enter and progress in all scientific disciplines without bias or prejudice. Here, we share our experiences in building communities of women parasitology and offer easy-to-implement guidelines for scientists and institutions to overcome unconscious bias and create environments with better gender equality and diversity.
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ISSN:1471-4922
1471-5007
DOI:10.1016/j.pt.2020.03.007