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1. Ruth Mottram (ruth_mottram@fediscience.org)'s status on Monday, 13-Mar-2023 11:16:33 CET Ruth Mottram

   This article on a female #academic's experience in the #Netherlands is pretty shocking.
   I feel I have been lucky at DMI.

   "we should forsake the collective delusion that having an equal opportunity program is equivalent to being an equal opportunity employer. The discrepancy between public commitment and actual progress seems to stem largely from the conviction that, if put on paper, diversity will magically result in inclusiveness."

   https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/joms.12516

   • Ruth Mottram (ruth_mottram@fediscience.org)'s status on Monday, 13-Mar-2023 11:16:33 CET Ruth Mottram

     in reply to

     And oh god, I too have experienced this in some places...

     #MinoritiesInSTEM #WomenInStEM

     https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/joms.12516

     Pybonacci repeated this.
   • Ruth Mottram (ruth_mottram@fediscience.org)'s status on Monday, 13-Mar-2023 11:16:33 CET Ruth Mottram

     in reply to

     And, pour encourager les autres, the woman who wrote this piece has now been fired by the University of Groningen.

     The penalty of being in the outgroup criticising the ingroup I guess..

     https://9to5groningen.com/2023/03/08/on-womens-international-day-judge-ruled-that-rug-has-the-right-to-fire-its-social-safety-expert-susanne-tauber/