Panel Webinar: Gender Norms and STEM: Family Decision-Making, the Unpaid Care Burden, and the Challenges/Benefits of Creating Diverse Teams

21 Oct 2020
19:45-21:00 EDT
8:45am-10:00am JST/KST

Panel Webinar: Gender Norms and STEM: Family Decision-Making, the Unpaid Care Burden, and the Challenges/Benefits of Creating Diverse Teams

STEM fields remain heavily male-dominated, fostering unequal gender norms that result in disproportionate number of women leaving their chosen fields over time due to many factors including unequal care burdens and lack of workplace flexibility. STEM fields also lack racial, ethnic, and economic diversity.

Moderator:
Eileen Pennington