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Nature Astronomy reveals. Astronomers have been leaders in gender equity initiatives, but our programs are not working fast enough, says professor Lisa Kewley, director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for All-Sky Astrophysics in 3 Dimensions (ASTRO 3D).
Kewley is also an ARC Laureate Fellow at the Australian National University s Research School for Astronomy and Astrophysics. She developed workforce forward modelling that can predict the fraction of women at all levels in astronomy from 2021 to 2060, given different initiatives in hiring or retention. The models show that Australia s university leadership need to adopt 50:50 or affirmative action hiring and introduce exit surveys and retention initiatives.