Sexual Harassment in the Sciences - Impact and Solutions
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
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Explore the impact of sexual harassment in scientific fields through this 46-minute video from The Aspen Institute. Examine the #USToo movement, inspired by #MeToo, which aims to expose and eliminate sexual harassment in academic environments such as campuses, research labs, and medical centers. Delve into findings from a comprehensive National Academies report on the prevalence of harassment against women in science, engineering, and medicine. Understand the detrimental effects on recruitment, retention, and advancement of women in these fields, and how this ultimately hinders progress in science, health, and medicine. Discover potential policies and practices that can effectively curb abuse and create safer, more inclusive academic environments.
Syllabus
Sexual Harassment in the Sciences
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The Aspen Institute
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