Harassment Leads to a Loss of Talent, Innovation in Sciences
February 18, 2018
February 18, 2018
WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- The American Association for the Advancement of Science issued the following news release:
Participants at the 2016 American Astronomical Association meeting had signed a code of conduct that warned against sexual harassment. At the registration desk they also were met by a five-foot sign reminding them of the problem. Then at that very meeting an undergraduate student standing beside her research presentation was asked, "What's attractive about this . . .
Participants at the 2016 American Astronomical Association meeting had signed a code of conduct that warned against sexual harassment. At the registration desk they also were met by a five-foot sign reminding them of the problem. Then at that very meeting an undergraduate student standing beside her research presentation was asked, "What's attractive about this . . .