In the studio this week are Dr Shane, Dr Ray, Dr Ailie and DrJen in this special Gender and Workplace Diversity episode.First guests (via Skype) - Prof. EmmaJohnson from the School of Biological Sciences at UNSW whotalks about what she studiesand the tools used to study them, the coral reef bleaching andgender equality in tertiary institutions.Dr Ailie and Dr Jen focus on gender and diversity issues in theworkplace, andspecifically in education and research. What are the statistics,why does itmatter and unconcious bias.Second Guest (via Skype) - LisaHarvey-Smith from CSIRO's Astronomy and Space Science Divisiontalks about her research and latest results using the CSIRO's newpathfinder telescope and her involvement with the Gene Cernanseries of shows.
The team wrap-up with what can be done to address genderimbalances.
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Listen to Dr Shane's 'Chat with a Nobel Laureate' at a University of Melbourne-Comprehensive Cancer PhD Program event.
Dr Shane chats with Psychologist Emma-Rose Parsons from Spectrum House about teacher and school staff mental health as we approach the start of the school year and a return to face-to-face learning.
The podcast intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras.
https://andras.bandcamp.com/track/soft-illusion
