IBRO-SIMONS Computational Neuroscience Imbizo (ISi-CNI)
Organizers: Alex Antrobus, Peter Latham, Joseph Raimondo, Tim Vogels
Sponsors: see here
Speaker gender ratio: 4 Women : 10 Men (29%)
Estimated* base rate of females in the field: 17-20%
*Method of estimation: Previously established base rate of women in computational neuroscience.
Workshop on Computational Models for Crossmodal Learning
Organizers: Pablo Barros, German I. Parisi, Doreen Jirak, Bruno Fernandes
Sponsors: DFG and Crossmodal Learning Project
Invited speaker gender ratio: 2 Women : 2 Men (50%)
Estimated* base rate of females in the field: 15%
*Method of estimation: Previously established base rate of women in neurally inspired machine learning. (Based on registration for the annual NIPS conference in 2016.)
Workshop on Methods of Information Theory in Computational Neuroscience
Organizers: see here
Speaker gender ratio: 4 women : 9 men (31%)
Estimated* base rate of females in the field: 17-20%
*Method of estimation: Previously established base rate of women in computational neuroscience.
2017 Computational Psychiatry: a didactic introduction
Speaker gender ratio: 6 Women : 8 Men (43%)
Estimated* base rate of women in the field: 29%
*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in computational psychiatry.
Neural circuits and behavior: from cells to connectivity and function
Organizers: see here
Sponsors: see here
Plenary speaker gender ratio: 2 Women : 7 Men (22%)
Total speaker gender ratio (incl. plenaries): 7 Women : 10 Men (41%)
Estimated* base rate of women in the field: 24%
*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in neuroscience.
13th International Conference for Cognitive Neuroscience (ICON2017)
Organizers: Mike X Cohen and Birte Forstmann
Sponsors: see here
Keynote speaker gender ratio: 3 Women : 2 Men (60%)
Estimated* base rate of females in the field: 37-52%
*Method of estimation: Previously established base rate of women in cognitive neuroscience.
Cognitive Neuroscience Society Meeting 2017
Organizers: see here
Invited symposia gender ratio: 11 Women : 11 Men (50%)
Submitted symposia gender ratio: 16 Women : 27 Men (37%)
Award lecture gender ratio: 2 Women : 3 Men (40%)
Data blitz gender ratio: 15 Women : 15 Men (50%)
Total speaker gender ratio: 44 Women : 56 Men (44%)
Estimated* base rate of females in the field: 37-52%
*Method of estimation: Previously established base rate of women in cognitive neuroscience.
