Engineering a world for everyone - Cathy Ayres
Reimagine STEM - En podkast av ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science
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Why are tram handholds so high? Diverse workplaces mean diverse opinions, thoughts and experiences. Without these, products are designed that suit some people, but not all. Diversity & Inclusion officer Cathy Ayres outlines the challenges to engaging, and maintaining, women and other diverse groups in STEM. Without this diversity, many of us can’t even reach the handholds, let alone the world’s greater goals… Cathy Ayres is the Senior Project Officer – Diversity & Inclusion at the ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science. She describes the barriers such as time, mobility and stereotypes that stop the demographic make-up of engineering and computer science disciplines reflecting the societies they exist in. Further reading: Advancing women in STEM strategy – Australian Government Music credits: Our theme music, Anders by Blue Dot Sessions, is licensed under an attribution non-commercial licence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
