One of the best young scientists I know interviewed in an all-male department that is eager to hire her and told her repeatedly that she was "cute" and "tall and beautiful". What were they thinking?!?
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With time, men in all-dude departments lose the ability to communicate professionally with women scientists. They think it's OK to comment on physical appearance.
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Such departments are doomed to be all male forever.
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This is where administration needs to step in. Merge programs, do a cluster hire, something, because you’re right, it’s unlikely to change on its own
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Yes, exactly, deep deep cultural change. Because we must bear in mind that sending more canaries down a toxic mine won't get rid of noxious fumes — it'll just kill more canaries.
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I refuse to be anybody's canary.
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