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*Racial Inequity in Key Publication Metrics | March 30, 2023 | Physics Magazine
*Largest-ever study of journal editors highlights ‘self-publication’ and gender gap | January 19, 2023 | Nature News
*Ensuring the Safety of People With Disabilities During Climate Change | April 26, 2022 | SCU Feature Stories
*How Science Beat the Virus And what it lost in the process | January / February, 2021 | The Atlantic
Women less likely to critique men’s research in academic journals | August 17, 2020 | The Conversation [republished by 7 outlets, including MSN Lifestyle]
*Pandemic lockdown holding back female academics, data show | June 25, 2020 | Times Higher Education
*Are women publishing less during the pandemic? Here’s what the data say | May 20, 2020 | Nature News
Every White Guy on Facebook Is an Epidemiologist Now | April 15, 2020 | Mother Jones
*China Catches Up with the US in Science and Tech | January 17, 2020 | The Scientist
*China is closing gap with United States on research spending | January 15, 2020 | Nature News
The sex of researchers affects the language of research papers | January 9, 2020 | The Economist
Carry Yourself With the Confidence of a Male Scientist | December 17, 2019 | The Atlantic
Men, Women and Research ‘Self-Promotion’ | December 17, 2019 | Inside Higher Ed
*Huge study documents gender gap in chemistry publishing | November 11, 2019 | Nature News
In decision certain to draw fire, journal will publish heavily criticized paper on gender differences in physics | November 1, 2019 | Science News
Why don’t more women win science Nobels? | October 10, 2019 | The Conversation [republished by 27 outlets, including the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, LiveScience and Quartz]
Female scientists ‘forced out by hostile environment’ | September 30, 2019 | Times Higher Education
Why we need to keep talking about equality in physics | August 6, 2019 | Physics World
Gender Inequality in Academic Self-Citations | June 23, 2019 | Contexts (ASA Publication)
Sexism in the Academy: Women’s narrowing path to tenure | Spring 2019 | n + 1 Magazine
Gender, Confidence, and Who Gets to Be an Expert | March 15, 2019 | Sociological Images
Why don't more women win Nobel Prizes in the sciences? | October 9, 2018 | World Economic Forum
Why more women don't win Nobel prizes in science | October 8, 2018 | BBC Future
Metrics Mania | January 8, 2018 | The Chronicle of Higher Education
How much self-promotion is enough? | November, 2017 | Physics World
The case for tracking self-citations | September 19, 2017 | Physics Today
The Hidden Women in Astronomy Research | May 26, 2017 | The Atlantic
*Finding: A Gender Gap in Citations | March / April 2017 | Stanford Magazine
*Research finds men self-cite more often than women | August 30, 2016 | The Stanford Daily
Study shows men give themselves more credit than women — literally | August 5, 2016 | Revelist
A new study has uncovered the self-promotion trick that men use to get ahead in academia | August 3, 2016 | Quartz (qz.com)
Mansplaining Is Real! But Male Self-Citation in Academic Work Isn’t So Simple | August 2, 2016 | Slate
Stanford study finds that men are far more likely than women to cite themselves | August 2, 2016 | San Francisco Chronicle
De beste bron? Ikzelf, natuurlijk [The best source? Myself, of course] | August 2, 2016 | NRC Handelsblad (Dutch Newspaper)
Men are often their own favourite experts on any given subject: study | August 2, 2016 | The Express Tribune (Pakistan)
Men Are Way More Likely to Cite Themselves As an Expert: A mansplanation | August 1, 2016 | New York Magazine
Men Are Their Own Favorite Experts Says Unsurprising Study | August 1, 2016 | Jezebel
New study finds that men are often their own favorite experts on any given subject | August 1, 2016 | The Washington Post
Study Finds Men Are More Likely Than Women to Cite Their Own Science Papers | July 22, 2016 | Motherboard (Vice Media)
Women academics trail men (at shameless self-citation) | July 16, 2016 | The Times (London)
Set your cites high | July 11, 2016 | Chemical and Engineering News (American Chemical Society)
*Men cite themselves more than women do | July 5, 2016 | Nature News
Men have a greater tendency to cite themselves, study says | September 3, 2015 | Science Careers
Men Who Admire Their Own Work | August 25, 2015 | Inside Higher Ed
Collaborative NYU, UW, Stanford Study: Scholarly Men In History, International Politics, Math, Anthropology More Likely To Use Self-Citation Than Women | August 25, 2015 | iSchoolGuide
*Oregon Gets Variable Marks On Poverty Report | February 4, 2015 | Oregon Public Broadcasting News
In Science, it Matters that Women Come Last | August 5, 2014 | FiveThirtyEight
Lowered Cites: New Gender Gap in Scholarship | March 17, 2014 | The Chronicle of Higher Education
Academia’s Gender Gap Persists | July 23, 2013 | Salon
Scholarly Publishing’s Gender Gap | October 22, 2012 | The Chronicle of Higher Education