STFC - ASTRONOMY GRANTS PANEL (AGP) EQUALITY AND INCLUSION IMPACT ASSESSMENT

20.500.12592/xtt480

STFC - ASTRONOMY GRANTS PANEL (AGP) EQUALITY AND INCLUSION IMPACT ASSESSMENT

21 Feb 2023

It does this by • Ensuring that the programme supported is scientifically excellent and is clearly in line with stated Council strategic science objectives; • Considering the strategic objectives of the UK Space Agency, addressing the impact agenda and being responsive to changes and new ideas; • Ensuring that the process is transparent and accountable, particularly with respect to the means of pr. [...] Pregnancy, Maternity, Yes – negative impact Panel members who are pregnant or Panel members are required to follow best practice in taking positive steps to Paternity, Nursing on maternity/paternity may find it safeguard funding decisions, and are reminded of the conditions that may mothers, Caring difficult to access the venue and /or lead to unconscious bias during each meeting. [...] Religion or belief Yes – negative impact Panel members may be unable to Panel members are required to follow best practice in taking positive steps to participate in meetings due to safeguard funding decisions, and are reminded of the conditions that may religious observances lead to unconscious bias during each meeting. [...] Panel members are required to follow best practice in taking positive steps to Negative perceptions of an safeguard funding decisions, and are reminded of the conditions that may applicant’s gender may be expressed by a peer reviewer or a panel lead to unconscious bias during each meeting. [...] Age Yes – negative impact Panel members, reviewers may cite Panel members are required to follow best practice in taking positive steps to age in terms of lack of experience or safeguard funding decisions, and are reminded of the conditions that may in terms of near retirement lead to unconscious bias during each meeting.

Authors

Gosden, Christy (STFC,SO,PROG)

Pages
8
Published in
United Kingdom

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