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Why Wikipedia often overlooks stories of women in history - Guest Work

Guest Author • Mar 20, 2018 •

• biography,
• editing,
• education,
• gender,
• gender bias,
• gender representation,
• google translate,
• journalism,
• libraries,
• LinkedIn,
• media,
• online,
• students,
• technology,
• undergraduate,
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• Wikipedia,
• women,
• women in red,
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Tamar Carroll, Rochester Institute of Technology and Lara Nicosia, Rochester Institute of Technology This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. Movements like #MeToo are drawing increased attention to the systemic discrimination facing women in a range of professional fields, from Hollywood and journalism to banking and government. Discrimination is … Read More

Engagement and Experiences in Undergraduate Science Education - BioBlog

Alison Campbell • Feb 14, 2018 •

• education,
• Science and Society,
• tertiary,
• undergraduate

At FYSEC2017, Gerry Rayner led a session called “Undergraduate science education in the 21st century: issues, needs, opportunities”. Gerry kicked off by commenting that education has a greater impact – on students, teachers, and the wider society in which education systems are embedded – when people work together across a range of disciplines. What are the issues currently … Read More