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Watch presentations from ‘Science of Sexual Harassment’ symposium

Speakers discussed psychology of harassment and how to help stop it

April 5, 2018 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 96, Issue 15

 

A photo of a poster reading "It never occured to me that I wouldn't be safe at a conference with other chemists".
Credit: Linda Wang/C&EN

C &EN and the ACS Women Chemists Committee organized the “Science of Sexual Harassment” symposium at the ACS national meeting in New Orleans last month to continue the discussion of the issue, which we investigated in our Sept. 18 cover story, “Confronting Sexual Harassment in Chemistry.” At the symposium, speakers, including sexual harassment survivors and people working to stop harassment, examined both the psychology of sexual harassment and what communities are doing to stop it in the world of chemistry and beyond.

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