Lauren McCarthy
@gendercsr.bsky.social
Feminist takes on business in society.
Director of ETHOS The Centre for Responsible Enterprise & Reader in CSR at Bayes Business School, City St. George's, University of London.
Views my own.
She/her.
Director of ETHOS The Centre for Responsible Enterprise & Reader in CSR at Bayes Business School, City St. George's, University of London.
Views my own.
She/her.
It'll be a bit quiet from me whilst on maternity leave. Merry Christmas to all, and a peaceful New year <3
December 15, 2024 at 6:56 PM
It'll be a bit quiet from me whilst on maternity leave. Merry Christmas to all, and a peaceful New year <3
What's the fastest you've ever turned around a (major) paper revision? And what's your strategy- letter first, then edits? Something else?
December 6, 2024 at 10:04 AM
What's the fastest you've ever turned around a (major) paper revision? And what's your strategy- letter first, then edits? Something else?
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⭐TWO DAYS LEFT TO SUBMIT! So many great abstracts submitted already, make sure you don't miss the chance to be part of the discussion on Transparency, Openness and Rigour with us in January! Deadline is 5PM tomorrow- 6th December! ⭐
December 5, 2024 at 8:45 AM
⭐TWO DAYS LEFT TO SUBMIT! So many great abstracts submitted already, make sure you don't miss the chance to be part of the discussion on Transparency, Openness and Rigour with us in January! Deadline is 5PM tomorrow- 6th December! ⭐
Sharing some love from our ETHOS research centre's winterval celebrations last night.
Community is the *best* thing about academia, working alongside smart, passionate people at all stages of their career. I feel very lucky!
@drdanielfisher.bsky.social
Community is the *best* thing about academia, working alongside smart, passionate people at all stages of their career. I feel very lucky!
@drdanielfisher.bsky.social
December 4, 2024 at 9:56 AM
Sharing some love from our ETHOS research centre's winterval celebrations last night.
Community is the *best* thing about academia, working alongside smart, passionate people at all stages of their career. I feel very lucky!
@drdanielfisher.bsky.social
Community is the *best* thing about academia, working alongside smart, passionate people at all stages of their career. I feel very lucky!
@drdanielfisher.bsky.social
And ashamedly, City remains in the quarter of UK unis *not* committed to disinvestment
peopleandplanet.org/fossil-free/...
peopleandplanet.org/fossil-free/...
December 2, 2024 at 10:51 AM
And ashamedly, City remains in the quarter of UK unis *not* committed to disinvestment
peopleandplanet.org/fossil-free/...
peopleandplanet.org/fossil-free/...
I was promoted to Reader! A rather odd academic job title that is dying out... but recognises the strength of my research standing. Hurrah!
November 27, 2024 at 4:43 PM
I was promoted to Reader! A rather odd academic job title that is dying out... but recognises the strength of my research standing. Hurrah!
This reflects the challenges we see on the ground for women staff, as well as the broader political and cultural backslide on gender equity
Female executive directors in FTSE 250 down 11% since 2022
Female executive directors in FTSE 250 down 11% since 2022
Report finds maternity bias, childcare policies and male-dominated cultures keep women from top roles
The glass ceiling for women in top roles at FTSE 250 companies is still “stubbornly in place” according to the latest research, which found the number…
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2024 at 2:28 PM
This reflects the challenges we see on the ground for women staff, as well as the broader political and cultural backslide on gender equity
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Exciting news, organizational researchers! @orgstudies.bsky.social is now on Bluesky! And so are our co-editors-in-chief: @tzilber.bsky.social and @paoloquattrone.bsky.social
November 24, 2024 at 5:47 PM
Exciting news, organizational researchers! @orgstudies.bsky.social is now on Bluesky! And so are our co-editors-in-chief: @tzilber.bsky.social and @paoloquattrone.bsky.social
Today I attended a lecture online and listened, thought, and thought some more. Just for intellectual growth. Kind of what I thought academia would be like!
November 21, 2024 at 8:09 PM
Today I attended a lecture online and listened, thought, and thought some more. Just for intellectual growth. Kind of what I thought academia would be like!
#AI #chatbots conducting #interviews is wrong on so many levels:
- Ethically (duty of care to our participants; huge questions about privacy & protection of data)
- Methodologically (distance between us & data means we risk losing the depth & rigour that qualitative methods provide)
And more...
- Ethically (duty of care to our participants; huge questions about privacy & protection of data)
- Methodologically (distance between us & data means we risk losing the depth & rigour that qualitative methods provide)
And more...
Could AI chatbots replace replace researchers in conducting interviews? Here is the article that presents a "simple, versatile open-source platform for researchers to run AI-led interviews".
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
This work is also covered here: www.timeshighereducation.com/news/ai-chat...
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
This work is also covered here: www.timeshighereducation.com/news/ai-chat...
AI chatbot can conduct research interviews on unprecedented scale
Freely available tool performs strongly in trials against human interviewers and traditional online surveys
www.timeshighereducation.com
November 20, 2024 at 12:54 PM
#AI #chatbots conducting #interviews is wrong on so many levels:
- Ethically (duty of care to our participants; huge questions about privacy & protection of data)
- Methodologically (distance between us & data means we risk losing the depth & rigour that qualitative methods provide)
And more...
- Ethically (duty of care to our participants; huge questions about privacy & protection of data)
- Methodologically (distance between us & data means we risk losing the depth & rigour that qualitative methods provide)
And more...
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We're hiring - come an join our department at @ieseg.bsky.social in Lille, France - recruitment.ieseg.fr/jobs/5120035...
Environmental Management: Assistant/ Associate/ Full Professor - IÉSEG School of Management
3 international accreditations (AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA), 8000+ students, 208 permanent professors from 54 different countries, 335 partner universities in 74 countries, 2500+ partner companies. Join us!
recruitment.ieseg.fr
November 19, 2024 at 2:14 PM
We're hiring - come an join our department at @ieseg.bsky.social in Lille, France - recruitment.ieseg.fr/jobs/5120035...
Our 'ETHOS: The Centre for Responsible Enterprise' seminar theme on 03/12/24 is: ‘Hope in The Dark: Building community & solutions in crisis contexts’.
Our two papers are:
1/ Khodr Badih- ‘From Void to Vital: How Informality Drives Industry Growth in the Absence of Formal Institutions’
and...
Our two papers are:
1/ Khodr Badih- ‘From Void to Vital: How Informality Drives Industry Growth in the Absence of Formal Institutions’
and...
November 18, 2024 at 4:35 PM
Our 'ETHOS: The Centre for Responsible Enterprise' seminar theme on 03/12/24 is: ‘Hope in The Dark: Building community & solutions in crisis contexts’.
Our two papers are:
1/ Khodr Badih- ‘From Void to Vital: How Informality Drives Industry Growth in the Absence of Formal Institutions’
and...
Our two papers are:
1/ Khodr Badih- ‘From Void to Vital: How Informality Drives Industry Growth in the Absence of Formal Institutions’
and...
Re-posting to share with new followers the kind of research I've been working on in recent years:
#Misogyny in #Organizations.
Inspired by the fabulous philosophical work of @katemanne.bsky.social & applied to the world of work.
Article open acccess here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
#Misogyny in #Organizations.
Inspired by the fabulous philosophical work of @katemanne.bsky.social & applied to the world of work.
Article open acccess here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
"High profile cases tell us that misogynistic behaviours are commonplace in all workplaces, with implications for inclusivity, productivity and wellbeing".
Scott Taylor and yours truly writing for the Academy of Social Science's #Election24 hub:
acss.org.uk/tackling-mis...
Scott Taylor and yours truly writing for the Academy of Social Science's #Election24 hub:
acss.org.uk/tackling-mis...
Tackling misogyny at work: Legal and educational solutions – Academy of Social Sciences
acss.org.uk
November 18, 2024 at 2:44 PM
Re-posting to share with new followers the kind of research I've been working on in recent years:
#Misogyny in #Organizations.
Inspired by the fabulous philosophical work of @katemanne.bsky.social & applied to the world of work.
Article open acccess here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
#Misogyny in #Organizations.
Inspired by the fabulous philosophical work of @katemanne.bsky.social & applied to the world of work.
Article open acccess here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
This is really helpful. It's tough rebuilding networks & news sources on a new platform. Thank you to everyone curating starter packs & lists!
A starter pack of starter packs for UK media & politics.
UK Journos New, Podcasts
go.bsky.app/VB1hZZk
UK MPs
go.bsky.app/LrPkHJJ
FT Journalists
go.bsky.app/FuqnwdD
BBC journalists
go.bsky.app/8gWbLmD
Channel 4 News Journalists
go.bsky.app/6HZ1mvW
Prospect journalists
go.bsky.app/Vk8j7vP
UK Journos New, Podcasts
go.bsky.app/VB1hZZk
UK MPs
go.bsky.app/LrPkHJJ
FT Journalists
go.bsky.app/FuqnwdD
BBC journalists
go.bsky.app/8gWbLmD
Channel 4 News Journalists
go.bsky.app/6HZ1mvW
Prospect journalists
go.bsky.app/Vk8j7vP
November 18, 2024 at 9:55 AM
This is really helpful. It's tough rebuilding networks & news sources on a new platform. Thank you to everyone curating starter packs & lists!
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Created a list with scholars in the business and society field: bsky.app/profile/did:...
November 18, 2024 at 8:43 AM
Created a list with scholars in the business and society field: bsky.app/profile/did:...
I'm going on maternity leave in ~3 weeks for 2nd baby. Trying to battle the rising panic of taking months out of work after a not very productive (academically speaking) year. My head knows that it will be fine, my anxiety is not listening! Anyone else been there?
@academic-chatter.bsky.social
@academic-chatter.bsky.social
November 14, 2024 at 10:55 AM
I'm going on maternity leave in ~3 weeks for 2nd baby. Trying to battle the rising panic of taking months out of work after a not very productive (academically speaking) year. My head knows that it will be fine, my anxiety is not listening! Anyone else been there?
@academic-chatter.bsky.social
@academic-chatter.bsky.social
I'm reminded of a seminar with Doug Holt, a marketing prof, who'd worked on segmentations of US citizens & what they needed to act on climate.
Some people *wanted* to be told how to live, they wanted direction. Others needed incentives. Others needed different frames again.
Some people *wanted* to be told how to live, they wanted direction. Others needed incentives. Others needed different frames again.
Great to see Starmer committing the UK to a strong climate target at COP29. But.... the framing of (I quote) "What we're not going to do, is start telling people how to live their lives" is unhelpful.
Instead: "We know that people are concerned about climate, & we're going to help them to act"
Instead: "We know that people are concerned about climate, & we're going to help them to act"
November 12, 2024 at 2:53 PM
I'm reminded of a seminar with Doug Holt, a marketing prof, who'd worked on segmentations of US citizens & what they needed to act on climate.
Some people *wanted* to be told how to live, they wanted direction. Others needed incentives. Others needed different frames again.
Some people *wanted* to be told how to live, they wanted direction. Others needed incentives. Others needed different frames again.
Reposted by Lauren McCarthy
This is good news... www.science.org/content/arti... 🧪🩺🛟 sociology
What does a scientist look like? Children are drawing women more than ever before
Study is based on 20,860 sketches drawn by children over 5 decades
www.science.org
November 8, 2024 at 10:18 PM
This is good news... www.science.org/content/arti... 🧪🩺🛟 sociology
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reply if you'd like to be added! Feminist media people, unite!!!
go.bsky.app/497Tp3t
go.bsky.app/497Tp3t
November 11, 2024 at 3:15 AM
reply if you'd like to be added! Feminist media people, unite!!!
go.bsky.app/497Tp3t
go.bsky.app/497Tp3t
I'm trying to write a paper for one of the *high-ranking* management journals, & realised that the formulaic way we've been told to write mean that AI could have written a fair chunk of it. Creativity will be necessary to stand out from soulless mediocrity. Thought of you @amandagoodall.bsky.social
November 11, 2024 at 10:39 AM
I'm trying to write a paper for one of the *high-ranking* management journals, & realised that the formulaic way we've been told to write mean that AI could have written a fair chunk of it. Creativity will be necessary to stand out from soulless mediocrity. Thought of you @amandagoodall.bsky.social
Back on Bluesky to get a feel for it again- X is a cesspit of bots and crowing, validated bigots celebrating Trump's win. It is not a good space for anything anymore.
November 6, 2024 at 12:24 PM
Back on Bluesky to get a feel for it again- X is a cesspit of bots and crowing, validated bigots celebrating Trump's win. It is not a good space for anything anymore.
Reminder: Victory for Trump is likely to all but end global hopes of staying below 1.5C, our analysis found in March
www.carbonbrief.org/...
www.carbonbrief.org/...
November 6, 2024 at 12:23 PM
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🌍New #OA commentary in Geo🌍
'Overpopulation discourse: A feminist and necropolitical approach from the Global South' by Ana De Luca Zuria
This commentary critiques the narrative that blames overpopulation for environmental issues
doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geo #geosky
'Overpopulation discourse: A feminist and necropolitical approach from the Global South' by Ana De Luca Zuria
This commentary critiques the narrative that blames overpopulation for environmental issues
doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geo #geosky
May 22, 2024 at 9:33 AM
🌍New #OA commentary in Geo🌍
'Overpopulation discourse: A feminist and necropolitical approach from the Global South' by Ana De Luca Zuria
This commentary critiques the narrative that blames overpopulation for environmental issues
doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geo #geosky
'Overpopulation discourse: A feminist and necropolitical approach from the Global South' by Ana De Luca Zuria
This commentary critiques the narrative that blames overpopulation for environmental issues
doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #geo #geosky
Reposted by Lauren McCarthy
Posting for Emily Block, who is not yet on BSky:
"Tired of old fasioned and gendered career advice in academia? So were we....so 21 women came together to investigate the careers of elite scholars. There are many paths to success & lots of advice you can ignore!" journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
"Tired of old fasioned and gendered career advice in academia? So were we....so 21 women came together to investigate the careers of elite scholars. There are many paths to success & lots of advice you can ignore!" journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
March 5, 2024 at 10:31 PM
Posting for Emily Block, who is not yet on BSky:
"Tired of old fasioned and gendered career advice in academia? So were we....so 21 women came together to investigate the careers of elite scholars. There are many paths to success & lots of advice you can ignore!" journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
"Tired of old fasioned and gendered career advice in academia? So were we....so 21 women came together to investigate the careers of elite scholars. There are many paths to success & lots of advice you can ignore!" journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Join us at ETHOS for our free 10 year anniversary symposium!
Centring #equity, #equality & #plurality in responsible enterprise research & practice.
16th May 2024 @Bayes Business School, London, UK.
More info and Register here: tinyurl.com/4a8hu8ck
Centring #equity, #equality & #plurality in responsible enterprise research & practice.
16th May 2024 @Bayes Business School, London, UK.
More info and Register here: tinyurl.com/4a8hu8ck
March 4, 2024 at 2:09 PM
Join us at ETHOS for our free 10 year anniversary symposium!
Centring #equity, #equality & #plurality in responsible enterprise research & practice.
16th May 2024 @Bayes Business School, London, UK.
More info and Register here: tinyurl.com/4a8hu8ck
Centring #equity, #equality & #plurality in responsible enterprise research & practice.
16th May 2024 @Bayes Business School, London, UK.
More info and Register here: tinyurl.com/4a8hu8ck