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Astronomy has a problem with bullying and harassment: “The results presented in this report are dismal”

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from high above a flat grey expanse, a single silhoutted figure stands in the center, on the bottom half of the image, dozens of other small silhouetted figures face the central one. Their shadows fall downward.

The Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) has highlighted the “urgent” need to tackle cross-disciplinary bullying and harassment following a survey of 661 staff associated with the astronomy and geophysical professions. In summary, 44% of respondents reported suffering in the workplace in the two years prior to the survey, and 65% of these respondents reported that reported … Read more