Responding to the increasing presence of parents in academia, Ruth Gazsó Candlish and Katie B. Garner discuss the need for family-friendly conferences. Here, they share their experiences of conferencing with children, and offer suggestions for change
Alongside her studies, she has been actively involved in various efforts to address inequality in academia.
She founded and chaired a Student Family Committee; secured paid parental leave and child support grants for her fellow students; and worked as a Researcher for the SUPERA project (Supporting the Promotion of Supporting the Promotion of Equality in Research and Academia European initiative).
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