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Q&A: Female scientists face same obstacles everywhere
2015-03-06 17:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SciDevNet: Curt Rice is head of Norway's governmental committee on gender balance in research, and has advised the European Science Foundation on encouraging more women to take up science careers. He has also written extensively about the barriers that women face in science, and ways to overcome them. Rice disagrees with commonly held views that these barriers are much more profound and complicated for women in developing countries. Ahead of International Women's Day on 8 March, he argues that the challenges...
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