A group of female university professors are exposing scientism.
Last week i cover The story of Deborah Ball, a teacher at the University of Michigan.
Deborah recently appeared in podcastDuring this period, she lamented that mathematics was “dominated by white people and racism.”
In the same spirit, today we learn a lot scientific No.
Facts have proved that this field is full of discrimination.
Writing for PLOS (Public Science Library) Biology, 24 female educators wrote “Promote inclusive measures of success and impact to eliminate discriminatory reward systems in science. “
The organization condemned that in the field of science, women were “generally cited less frequently than men.”
Why? From the sound of things, this is an old boy club problem:
[D]The decision on whom to cite may also reflect the exclusive scientific network merged at academic conferences and conferences, despite recent efforts to improve diversity among participants [26–28], Mainly caters to mature white men from privileged universities.
It seems that the assertion is a lack of presence to prove that there is a bias:
[I]Compared with men, women receive more manuscripts that are rejected, are less likely to be published in well-known journals (usually with a high citation rate), and are less likely to be invited to write reviews.
Is injustice happening?
These problems may be due to the fact that editors and peer reviewers have higher requirements for female academic writing than male standards…
This article observes that such a system “imposes penalties on women’s productivity”, “at the expense of new research, it takes too much time to reform old research,
These professors-from schools in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia… and a professor from Finland-think there may be prejudices:
Gender differences in manuscript decisions may also stem from conscious and unconscious biases that affect the allocation of reviewers and peer review scores.
Recently, we have been told that many research fields are full of misfortune:
Science magazine condemns racism in geology, claiming that blacks are too afraid of hammering
Eat yourself: Wake up universities to condemn Darwin’s white supremacy
Ministry of Education fights against white supremacy in mathematics
Every PLOS paper, It’s not just sexism that affects science; there is sexism as well:
We also want to admit that the prejudices experienced by women may be exacerbated by non-binary individuals, and so far, little attention has been paid to the impact on these groups.
As if this were not enough, racism raised its ugly head:
Racism prevailing in science has also led to substantial and systematic biases in publication rates, citation rates, and editorial positions.
Non-white people are pushed aside:
Racism prevailing in science has also led to substantial and systematic biases in publication rates, citation rates, and editorial positions.
The article calls it “citation segregation”-“Authors prefer to cite authors from the same racial/ethnic group-have proven that white authors cite other white authors more frequently.”
In addition, the crew argued that language is another area of intolerance.
Scholars have observed that 98% of scientific journals are in English.
Therefore, “success is related to English proficiency or additional editorial support.” Those who do not say it are at a subsequent “disadvantage.”
In short, white men received undeserved honors:
[G]The interaction and accumulation of kindness, race, and other prejudices usually elevate cisgender white men to a higher position than they deserve for their contributions to science.
So how do we fix a system that punishes Americans for speaking the wrong American language or having the wrong gender identity or being born on the wrong skin?
As the report recommends, science must pay attention to “the influence of multi-dimensional guidance—that can promote justice, fairness, diversity, and inclusiveness…”
Abstract: “A more inclusive culture requires specific strategies to change the systemic sexism and racism that prevail in institutions.”
All of this has created a big problem.
If you divide everyone into different groups, then if you are sure that not every group does the same thing… Does this automatically indicate a diabolical design?
Is the paranoia baked?
This idea is not completely irrelevant to our contemporary emphasis on fairness. This is partly due to the transformation of elite rule:
Of course, once upon a time, a boy’s club Have done Demean women.
If it is still happening in science, it must stop.
The same applies to racism.
But if white American men are so unbearable that they suffocate all kinds of people with such harmful piles of prejudice in 2021, I’m not sure if this problem can be solved-although I believe we will Keep trying.
I hope that the filth of science will be resolved as soon as possible.
Then we can move slightly to another paranoid chaos to correct-in science veterinary world:
Law magazine published a request for a hate speech law to protect animals https://t.co/2PYk00NCLq
— Red State (@RedState) June 20, 2021
In the name of healing, move forward and upward.
-Alex
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