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DataWoman scientists have for long been under-represented as recipients of academic prizes. The reasons for this lack of recognition are manifold, including potential gender bias amongst award panels and nomination practices.
Katja Gehmlich, Stefan Krause
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Romanian Literature in British Translation Prizes
Translation Studies: Theory and PracticeAs a component of a larger project on translation awards, this article examines the presence of literary works originally written in Romanian in recent iterations of four prominent British prizes for literary translation: the EBRD Literature Prize, the ...
Antony Hoyte-West
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Producing and sustaining field-configuring events: the role of prizes in a Swedish Book Fair
Culture and Organization, 2023 We approach field-configuring events (FCEs) as gatherings that engender formative moments in the trajectory of technologies, professions, or industries. Previous research has focused on the field-level consequences of FCEs, implying we still know little ...
J. Pallas +3 more
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Distributing Awards Efficiently: More on King Solomon's Problem [PDF]
, 2004 We consider a multi-award generalisation of King Solomon's problem: k identical and indivisible awards should be distributed among agents, k 1) prizes efficiently in sub-game perfect equilibria without any monetary transfers in equilibrium.
Bag, Parimal Kanti, Sabourian, Hamid
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Gender and societies: a grassroots approach to women in science [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2019 Women are under-represented in science. We show that the extent of the gender gap varies depending on the status of the position in question and there are simple steps that can be taken to improve diversity.
Alex James +2 more
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Kuroda Chika (1884-1968) – Pioneer Woman Chemist in Twentieth Century Japan
Substantia, 2022 Kuroda Chika was the first Japanese woman to graduate in chemistry. This article describes her early education and subsequent career in research in Japan from 1913, and research and includes two years in Oxford (1921-1923). Her career as a researcher in
Yona Siderer
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Alfred Nobel and His Prizes: From Dynamite to DNA
Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2017 Alfred Nobel was one of the most successful chemists, inventors, entrepreneurs, and businessmen of the late nineteenth century. In a decision later in life, he rewrote his will to leave virtually all his fortune to establish prizes for persons of any ...
Marshall A. Lichtman
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Award policy: types of awards for the municipal authorities
Правоприменение, 2020 The subject of the research is the establishment and application of official awards at the municipal level of government, including award legislation and the practice of its application.The purpose of the article is to confirm or disprove the hypothesis ...
Ekaterina S. Shugrina
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Theoretical and Practical Issues of Journalism, 2022 Introduction. In the context of the cultural crisis and related social disorders, the issue of overcoming negative trends in the cultural environment is becoming more and more urgent.
E. Vologina
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Ecosystem Health and Sustainability, 2017 Introduction: This paper outlines the origins and rationale of the Frontiers of Knowledge Awards, a new family of international prizes created in 2008 by the BBVA Foundation of Spain. The aim of these awards is to recognize world-class contributions in a
Pablo Jáuregui, Mónica Salomone
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