Thursday, May 2, 2019
US National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is moving ahead with a policy that would allow it to expel members found guilty of sexual harassment. They still have to get the vote through a simple majority of the entire body, then they'd have to develop a process of evaluating the evidence. The other academies, NAE and NAM, have their own codes of conduct. Read more here:
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01397-y
Have institutions' reward and recognition systems kept pace with the increasingly interdisciplinary nature of our work?
