Fast Lane to Slow Science
Event: Online panel discussion
Occasion: International Women’s Day
Date: 20 March 2023
Overview
This online panel discussion was organized to commemorate International Women’s Day and focused on rethinking academic productivity, evaluation, and sustainability in scientific careers.
Panelists discussed the ideas introduced in the influential article “Fast Lane to Slow Science” (Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2019), exploring how current incentive structures affect research quality, well-being, and equity in academia.
Speakers
- Sylvie Lorente, Villanova University, USA & ERC Scientific Council
- Uta Frith, University College London, UK
- Toma Susi, University of Vienna, Austria & Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (COARA)
Chairs
- Nura Sidarus
- María J. Maraver