#YesWeCare

Our most used words on rocketchat, in 2021 (thanks @pddalm!) We are still thinking and thanking (and hiring) SPAC now includes psychologists, jurists, biologists, physicists, mathematicians, neuroscientists, engineers Wishing you a great 2022! (email if you'd like to join us!)

[EN] Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science! 👩🏽‍🔬👩🏻‍🚀👩🏼‍🔧👷‍♀️ We, at Soapbox Science Lisbon, are very happy to celebrate this day and we work everyday to make Science more accessible to all 💜 The future is (also) female! #WomenInSTEM

Am Hauptbahnhof Wien werden dringend Helfer*innen benötigt. Ankommende Menschen aus der 🇺🇦 brauchen Transport (Leute m. mehrsitzigen Fahrzeugen, die Menschen in den 2. Bez. zur Registrierung bringen können, Übersetzer*innen u Menschen, für Hilfe bei Verwaltung/Organisation.

"Chasing nearly unreachable goals" and its impact on #AcademicMentalHealth. Excellent #TedTalk by Chris Woolston on the Experiment: Can young researchers survive the system? for #AcademicChatter youtube.com/watch?v=QLsUI0…

"Time will not fix inequality" in #academia, "targeted actions are urgently needed" "otherwise progress made will be lost", or are we able to wait "99 years for gender parity"? vimeo.com/508371582 by ACTonGender #WomenInSTEM #DiversityandInclusion

♀️ calling all #women specialists in various disciplines 👮‍♀️👩‍🚒👩‍🔬 Want to help us identify the best ideas💡to fund? Join a team of #experts to select the next generation of 🇪🇺#research projects that will have a positive impact on our🌍& society! More👉europa.eu/!mRBWjy

Glad to bring Soapbox Science Lisbon to our #DEI seminar tomorrow at 3pm @IGCiencia. At our roundtable Simone Lackner Denise Camacho and Oihane, will use an intersectional feminist lens🔍to address and discuss several key drivers of gender gap in scientific academia 👬👭 Save the date! 🗓️

Soapbox Science Lisbon is searching for YOU! Apply online 👩‍💻: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… Hurry up 🏃‍♀‍🏃‍♀‍🏃‍♀‍ The applications close Friday 24th June 2022 for the event happening in LISBON! If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]

📢 Early-career #researcher? You can now apply for the 1st ever #EUTalentOn, starting on 14 September in Leiden2022 🇳🇱 Solve society’s greatest challenges based on #EUMissions under Horizon Europe 🇪🇺 and win prizes for your best ideas 🏆 bit.ly/3xl2TlY

Do you want to know who are the #ReMOAmbassadors? Let us continue our campaign and introduce you Researcher Mental Health Observatory COST Action's next #ReMOAmbassador, Simone Lackner, Simone Lackner, from Lisbon, Portugal. For more information and the lengthy interview please check: facebook.com/ReMO_COST_Acti…

Former Portuguese Science Minister Manuel Heitor is presenting the "Manifesto to support early research careers and healthy research workplaces" cienciaviva.pt/gagoconf/4th-e… #ReMO2022

Motivated by #ReMO2022 & Researcher Mental Health Observatory COST Action Ambassador Program I finally launched a blog to discuss the Impact of Academic Research Culture on DEI & Wellbeing. Stay tuned for more soon bit.ly/3RjBF6e #AcademicChatter #WomenInSTEM #DiversityandInclusion #AcademicChatter

Today is #WorldMentalHealth Day! Let's celebrate it with the 2-year-old Researcher Mental Health Observatory COST Action's highly devoted team that works on improving #mentalhealth in #academia. We are open - so come and join us to be part of the change! Also follow us on social media to get informed. COST

Tomorrow, Saturday 15th (3-5pm)Soapbox Science Lisbon live @FestFICA. Get inspired by amazingly talented 9 #WomenInSTEM sharing their research & ambition! Breaking patriarchal stereotypes what a scientist look or act like. Support from NUCLIO Senciência #DiversityandInclusion

📢 Following the #RiDaysEU, we call for contributions to create a manifesto for gender-inclusive #STEAM education & careers! Education and R&I stakeholders, our #survey is waiting for you! 👉 europa.eu/!xmRdkR

📌O Soapbox Science Lisbon 2022 ocorreu no sábado passado no #FICA2022 e foi um sucesso! ➤Leia os artigos escritos por algumas das cientistas que participaram no evento no Tema do Mês do #PortaldoAstronomo (PT e EN): portaldoastronomo.org/2022/10/soapbo… Soapbox Science Lisbon #WomeninSTEM @FestFICA

Citing Magdalena Ríos Romero from LinkedIn: "The true result of a PhD is not a paper. It is YOU." So never forget to take care of yourself and of your mentalhealth! And PhD should not break you down - the system needs to be fixed! #phd #science #mentalhealth

One of the best parts of leadership is the opportunity to live out your values in every action that you take and in every decision that you make. This also means that it's essential to know what your values are and to reflect on them regularly.