Expensive academic conferences give us old ideas and no new faces
Julian Kircherr and Asit Biswas Guardian News The ballooning costs of attending high-end academic conferences are excluding early-career researchers. But we need their fresh perspectives Julian Kirchherr is assistant professor at Utrecht University and Asit
Race and gender still an issue at academic conferences
In the midst of social justice movements such as #MeToo, pervasive sexist and racist attitudes are being examined across all sectors, including academia. The earth, oceanic and atmospheric sciences, collectively known as the geosciences, are