Once again, Sinead and the Angry Hippie join forces to shed some light on the issue of sexism in the field of Science, and it’s effects on the scientific community.

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Links from Sinead

• the awesome female science prof blog I talked about.
• the two studies I cited are unfortunately not in public access journals, but the refs are:
  Wenneras, C. and Wold, A. (1997) Nepotism and sexism in peer review. Nature 387: 341-343
• A book chapter version of this paper is see-able here through Google books:
• Steinpreis, R.E. et al. (1999) The impact of gender on the review of the curricula vitae of job applicants and tenure candidates: a national empirical study. Sex Roles 41: 509-527.