Read article: Lab gender roles not due to personal choice, finds study Diversity and inclusion News Lab gender roles not due to personal choice, finds study Male and female task preferences for experimental work are largely the same despite what is seen in the lab
Read article: Max Planck Society responds to gender discrimination allegations Diversity and inclusion News Max Planck Society responds to gender discrimination allegations Response follows open letter signed by 145 female scientists regarding dismissals and demotions involving female directors at Max Planck institutes
Read article: Prioritization and a passion for science can get you through burnout Diversity and inclusion Opinion and reviews Prioritization and a passion for science can get you through burnout Astrophysicist and professor emeritus Gibor Basri on the importance of balancing life’s many commitments
Read article: The physics of burn-in and burnout Diversity and inclusion Opinion and reviews The physics of burn-in and burnout Despite the pressure on physicists, particularly Black physicists, to always do more, it is essential to learn to put work aside, writes Larry Gladney
Read article: Holding onto your identity Diversity and inclusion Opinion and reviews Holding onto your identity Danielle Speller explains how burnout is linked to identity and shares her advice for maintaining balance
Read article: I had been burned out before. This time was different Diversity and inclusion Opinion and reviews I had been burned out before. This time was different The combination of a global pandemic and a nationwide racial reckoning has made maintaining a healthy work–life balance especially difficult, says Katrina Miller
Read article: Burning back burnout Diversity and inclusion Opinion and reviews Burning back burnout PhD student Garrett Williams describes how mentorship, outreach and introspection have helped him survive as a Black physicist
Read article: Welcome to #BlackInPhysics week 2021 Diversity and inclusion Blog Welcome to #BlackInPhysics week 2021 Physics World celebrates the contributions of Black physicists with a series of essays published jointly with Physics Today
Read article: Donna Strickland on her life-changing Nobel prize, previewing #BlackInPhysics week, nuclear fusion in stars Personalities Podcasts Donna Strickland on her life-changing Nobel prize, previewing #BlackInPhysics week, nuclear fusion in stars In this episode we also chat about how to avoid professional burnout
Read article: Research by women shared less than work by male colleagues, study finds Diversity and inclusion News Research by women shared less than work by male colleagues, study finds The imbalance in online success could be due to biased perceptions and women promoting themselves less