Kathryn Clancy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (IMAGE)

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Kathryn Clancy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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University of Illinois anthropology professor Kathryn Clancy and her colleagues surveyed more than 400 women and men in astronomy and planetary science about their workplace experiences. A large proportion reported overhearing racist and sexist remarks, experiencing or witnessing harassment and other negative workplace or classroom experiences in their field.

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