Data-driven selection of conference speakers based on scientific impact to achieve gender parity.

A lack of diversity limits progression of science. Thus, there is an urgent demand in science and the wider community for approaches that increase diversity, including gender diversity. We developed a novel, data-driven approach to conference speaker selection that identifies potential speakers base...

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Main Authors: Ann-Maree Vallence, Mark R Hinder, Hakuei Fujiyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220481