by DrCarpineti | Nov 18, 2024 | LGBTSTEMDay, News, Pride in STEM
In January 2021, I started a Twitter thread with papers and reports relevant to the experiences of LGBTQIA+ people studying or working in STEM. I didn’t add analysis or commentary, it was just a quick way to share papers as I found them. Even though journal papers and...
by DrCarpineti | Oct 25, 2024 | Pride in STEM, Small Grant Scheme
This Autumn, Pride in STEM are thrilled to announce that we are funding five Small Grants projects that have been submitted in our funding round. These five projects represent exciting new engagements with queer communities in and around STEM in the UK. The projects...
by DrCarpineti | Oct 24, 2023 | News, Pride in STEM
Pride in STEM is wholeheartedly disappointed in the decision taken by Sense About Science to shortlist Helen Joyce for the Maddox Prize, with the following motivation: “Helen Joyce has been shortlisted for her courage in raising the importance of considering...
by Sheldon Goodman | Jun 10, 2019 | Pride in STEM
Saturday 6th July will see Pride in STEM at the forefront (quite literally) of this year’s march for Pride in London. Nothing quite beats the thrill of walking, placards raised, cheering and laughing, being buoyed by the enthusiasm of the crowd. Great fun; we...
by DrCarpineti | Jan 19, 2019 | Pride in STEM
Mid-January is the time for pushing forward on resolutions – a fitting time, then, for a workshop pushing on with the inclusion agenda at the European Space Agency (ESA). Opened by the Johann-Dietrich Wörner, and by Franco Ongaro, Director of Technology,...
by DrCarpineti | Jul 27, 2018 | Pride in STEM
Pride in STEM has two major stories – we wish to “queer up science spaces” and “science up queer spaces”. Leading in these activities, for the former we have our Out Thinkers programme of evening talks which enables us to queer up science spaces, and promote role...