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The struggle for women physicists takes many forms, but certain elements are universal, as these examples from Pakistan, India and South Africa show. Dr Anisa Qamar: “I was the only woman in the …
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Professor Mmantsae Moche Diale is a senior physicist at the University of Pretoria in South Africa. All too often, she recalls, walking into an unfamiliar laboratory was an experience that sheeted …
Dr Anisa Qamar is a professor of plasma physics at Peshawar University in Pakistan. “I was born in a small village in the north of Pakistan where cultural stereotypes mean females are not …
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Professor Prajval Shastri, astrophysicist and adjunct professor at Australia’s International Centre for Radioastronomy Research (ICRAR), is often confounded by the advice senior physicists, mostly men …
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IUPAP Conferences Endorsement & Funding to conferences should be contingent on an anonymised review process for selecting contributed abstracts to the conferenceEndorsement & Funding to …
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Plenary 1: Gender Gap in the Global Survey: Igle Gledhill, Rachel Ivie and Susan White Plenary 1: Gender in publication practices in maths and physics, Helena Mihaljević Plenary 1: Australia …
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