Sentences with phrase «gender imbalance at»

After hearing about the Promotion Project on Rice's blog and in a webinar, Science Careers asked Rice what prompted the university to try and redress the gender imbalance at the full - professor level, how successful they've been so far, and how young scientists elsewhere can benefit from the lessons learned.
Gender imbalance at energy firms and industry events is slowing transition to greener power, claims expert
Even accounting for Hochul, however, there is a huge gender imbalance at the top of these councils.

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Pernilla Wittung - Stafshede, a professor and division head of chemical biology at Chalmers University in Gothenburg, Sweden, was surprised when she returned to Sweden and found that there was still an imbalance in gender in the sciences in Sweden.
Hadley Mullin, a partner at private equity firm TSG Consumer Partners, says the gender imbalance in the investment community does not make sense — especially at firms that invest in consumer brands, as women drive household spending.
According to W. Bradford Wilcox, the director of the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia, the gender imbalance of the job losses in this recession is particularly noteworthy, and — when combined with the depth and duration of the jobs crisis — poses «a profound challenge to marriage,» especially in lower - income communities.
The article also looks at the gender imbalance in the overall news site audience (more men than women go to news / opinion sites) and lists the top (U.S.) online news sites.
The gender imbalance could be seen at a talk on Monday called Starting Small: what support do small - scale housebuilders need?
The Tories have the worst gender imbalance of all major UK parties at 21 %, with Labour on 45 %, the SNP on 34 % and the Lib Dems 33 %.
The gender imbalance, however, is greater at SMU than the national average, with only one woman to every four men.
We are also going to take a look at how a hormone imbalance affects each gender separately, since the hormones that become imbalanced in men and women defer; thus the symptoms, causes and treatment methods utilized to treat * such conditions also defer.
Thierry Frémaux, the fest's head honcho, always insists that he and his team have selected the best films made available to them and that any gender imbalance reflects the lack of opportunities available to female filmmakers at the production stage.
There are many factors at play that impact on the existing gender imbalance — societal expectations, family pressures, workplace culture and environmental barriers.
While the issue of gender imbalance in the industry is not necessarily solved at the level of education — in the US, only one in seven women with a STEM degree actually works in that field — ensuring that a more equal number of men and women possess technical skills at GCSE level is certainly a start.
We have scholarships specifically targeted at women to redress the gender imbalance in STEM subjects.
Karen McLoughlin, the group director of HR at Sumo Digital, talks about the company's gender imbalance head on: «We've been working on internal initiatives to support recruitment, retention, career development and mentoring for some time which, alongside our graduate programmes, will help address the gap in the long term.
«It's important to notice how women are represented in exhibitions and other art infrastructures, and it's absolutely necessary to look at raw numbers in order to grasp the gender imbalance in any situation or context.
Perhaps she would have been frustrated by recent coverage of art world gender imbalance — which often discusses the issue in those terms — as Web of Dreams, a selection of her paintings and works on paper, opened at Alison Jacques Gallery.
Micol Hebron's recent (en) Gendered (in) Equity: The Gallery Tally Poster Project at For Your Art in Los Angeles visualized the realities of gender imbalance in the art market on a grand scale.
Four women behind the first VNXXCAS award, helping to address the gender imbalance in museum collections: Sarah Brown, Curator at Leeds Art Gallery; Martine Syms, artist; Valeria Napoleone, philanthropist and collector; and Caroline Douglas, Director of the Contemporary Art Society.
This has led to a serious gender imbalance in the population leaving the species precariously close to the point at which sustainable reproduction will no longer be possible.
Despite the fact that the number of women in leadership roles in FTSE 100 firms has more than doubled over the last five years, according to FN's Sixth Annual Women in Finance Survey, there are still only 26 % of women at board level, so there is still a notable gender imbalance in the financial services sector.
All across the United Kingdom, increasing gender diversity is a prominent focus for organisations, particularly at the executive level where the gender imbalance is most pronounced.
In the firm's defense, science and engineering already suffers a gender imbalance, and 27 % of the firm's partners are female — a better proportion than at most firms.
Rosemary's commitment to the promotion of women at all levels impressed the judges, who praised her dedication to addressing gender imbalances in the workplace.
The goals of this investigation were to examine: (1) relationship members» perceptions of the balance of work at both the initiation and the maintenance stages of their relationship; (2) whether one gender in heterosexual, romantic relationships is perceived as doing more of the work of relationship initiation and relationship maintenance; and (3) relational outcomes (e.g, satisfaction) associated with the perceptions of balance versus imbalance in the work of relationship initiation and maintenance.
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