Women, Agents of Change UNESCO initiatives for supporting women scientists (2015). Source: www.unesco.org/new/en/natural-sciences/priority-areas/gender-and-science
UNESCO: Science Interactive Map
Women in ScienceUNESCO Institute for Statistics4/2/2015 This is a fantastic interactive map of global statistics for science. Data can be downloaded. (To check: whether “researchers” are included in these statistics). Source: www.uis.unesco.org/_LAYOUTS/UNESCO/women-in-science/index.html#overview!lang=en®ion=40530 Related UNESCO resources: – One view on the
Schmidt’s Data Visualisations of Gendered Language in Teacher Evaluations
Source: benschmidt.org/profGender
SciDevNet: Women Researchers Across the Globe
Global Trends on Gender Ratios in Science & Engineering – Explore the global landscape of female researchers (Data obtained 25/03/2014) – Poor nations lead the way in gender equality in research (27/05/2014) Explore the global landscape of female researchers
Nature: Gender & Science Output
Bibliometrics: Global Gender Disparities in Science Larivière, Ni, Gingras, Cronin & Sugimoto Nature Comment, 11 December 2013 “Cassidy R. Sugimoto and colleagues present a bibliometric analysis confirming that gender imbalances persist in research output worldwide.” Source: www.nature.com/news/bibliometrics-global-gender-disparities-in-science-1.14321