Nov 22, 2024 The James Hutton Institute has won silver status under the Athena Swan Charter, the framework used by higher education and research institutions to promote gender equality. The upgrade from a bronze award in 2019 to a silver in 2024 is credited to an increased commitment to flexib...
It mentions the Charter's role is to evaluate and award departments' efforts to advance gender equality with Bronze, Silver, or Gold awards; and also mentions that SWAN initiatives are constantly developing.doi:10.53841/bpsspr.2019.21.2.10Latu, Ioana...
Next year’s review must consider why the equality charter now views ‘gender as a spectrum’, in addition to questions of cost and effectiveness, says Lucy Hunter Blackburn