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When online harassment doesn’t follow the rules
Is there a ‘cost’ to online harassment? Is it quantifiable? Beyond the toll it weighs on human victims, the rampant toxicity we see across social networks and communities, does this toxicity affect the bottom line of social networks? Well, in December 2018, Amnesty International released a robust report on online harassment against women politicians and […]
Barriers, not the pipeline, prevent gender equality in tech
The argument that the education pipeline does not produce enough qualified women to take up positions in science and technology-related industries does not hold water. In the US, labour force data show that the number of women working in computing and other digital technology jobs is disproportionately lower than the number of women graduating from […]
Women in Data Science (WiDS) Boston Conference
This one-day technical conference brings together local academic leaders, industrial professionals, and students to hear about the latest data science-related research.
