
500WS Zürich
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The Zürich Pod of @500womensci.
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10-01-2018 19:52:52
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Female scientists are more often exposed to (sexual) harassment than their male counterparts. 500WS Zürich and 500WS_Bern are fighting gender #inequality and #harassment. In their open letter, they demand improved grievance procedures. 6/ 500womenscientistszurich.org/open-letter-50…

Yesterday was Sexual Harassment Awareness Day for all Swiss universities. I agree with the points that Julia Dannath (ETH Zurich) made in her blog post. Consequent follow-up (with monitoring and accountability) is needed. ethz.ch/en/news-and-ev…








Every year the 100 girls that won the Kangaroo math competition are invited to ETH to visit labs, talk to women in STEM, and lots of fun. Thank you 500WS Zürich Meike Akveld for letting me be part of this the past 2 years! It really is an amazing program. shorturl.at/crCP7


Maybritt, doctoral student and dedicated workshop leader, enjoys sparking school pupils’ interest in puzzles and problem-solving. In the interview she talks about why she gets involved in girls' events like #KangarooGoesScience ETH Zurich. 500WS Zürich math.ethz.ch/news-and-event…

Sexual harassment is common at swiss universities, but institutions and bystanders do very little to protect the victims and discipline perpetrators. Emiliano Feresin highlights the work of 3 women pushing back against a culture of sexual harassment. 1/2 swissinfo.ch/eng/business/t…
