ASI 2015 : NCRA-TIFR, Pune
Session Moderator : Preeti Kharb, NCRA-TIFR, Pune
Like last year, a special session on "Women and Gender related issues in Indian astronomy" was again proposed as part of the 2015 annual meeting of the Astronomical Society of India, held at NCRA-TIFR, Pune. The session was approved by the scientific organising committee of ASI-2015 and took place on 19th February. The main focus of this year's session was a panel discussion on improving the workplace for gender equity. Major work towards forming the gender equity working group under ASI also started from this session.
Panel Discussion : Improving the workplace for gender equity
1. Nissim Kanekar, NCRA-TIFR, Pune
2. Dibyendu Nandi, IISER, Kolkata
3. Prajval Shastri, IIAp, Bangalore
4. Prasad Subramaniam, IISER, Pune
5. Firoza K. Sutaria, IIAp, Bangalore
List of talks of talks at the WGGE session @ASI 2015
A Quick Summary
Session Moderator : Preeti Kharb, NCRA-TIFR, Pune
Like last year, a special session on "Women and Gender related issues in Indian astronomy" was again proposed as part of the 2015 annual meeting of the Astronomical Society of India, held at NCRA-TIFR, Pune. The session was approved by the scientific organising committee of ASI-2015 and took place on 19th February. The main focus of this year's session was a panel discussion on improving the workplace for gender equity. Major work towards forming the gender equity working group under ASI also started from this session.
Panel Discussion : Improving the workplace for gender equity
1. Nissim Kanekar, NCRA-TIFR, Pune
2. Dibyendu Nandi, IISER, Kolkata
3. Prajval Shastri, IIAp, Bangalore
4. Prasad Subramaniam, IISER, Pune
5. Firoza K. Sutaria, IIAp, Bangalore
List of talks of talks at the WGGE session @ASI 2015
A Quick Summary