{"id":2943,"date":"2017-02-10T11:45:39","date_gmt":"2017-02-10T11:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=2943"},"modified":"2024-11-26T17:49:34","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:49:34","slug":"we-need-more-women-in-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2017\/02\/10\/we-need-more-women-in-science\/","title":{"rendered":"We need more women in science."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UN <a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/women-and-girls-in-science-day\/\">International Day of Women and Girls in Science was celebrated on 11 February.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This aims to increase awareness of the crucial role women and girls play in science and to ensure gender equality.\u00a0 For more information on gender gaps in science\u00a0read these useful articles <a href=\"http:\/\/theconversation.com\/to-get-more-women-in-stem-little-girls-need-better-role-models-70763?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Latest%20from%20The%20Conversation%20for%20February%205%202017%20-%2066894878&amp;utm_content=Latest%20from%20The%20Conversation%20for%20February%205%202017%20-%2066894878+CID_68d8c5f5cf0834dd58397172ec6baf19&amp;utm_source=campaign_monitor_uk&amp;utm_term=To%20get%20more%20women%20in%20STEM%20little%20girls%20need%20better%20role%20models\">from the Conversation blog.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science was celebrated on 11 February. This aims to increase awareness of the crucial role women and girls play in science and to ensure gender equality.\u00a0 For more information on gender gaps in science\u00a0read these useful articles from the Conversation blog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,15],"tags":[236,65,158,99],"class_list":["post-2943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-sociology","tag-education","tag-labour-market","tag-science","tag-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2943"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2945,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2943\/revisions\/2945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}