1. THE SEX AND ETHNICITY OR NATIONAL ORIGINS OF RESEARCHERS IN ASTRONOMY AND ONCOLOGY IN FOUR COUNTRIES, 2006-07 AND 2011-12 Philip Roe, Grant Lewison and Richard Webber philip@evaluametrics.co.uk, grantlewison@aol.co.uk, richardwebber@originsinfo.eu evaluametrics Evaluation of research through publication metrics

2. SYNOPSIS OF PRESENTATION Two questions for science policy - Are women making a fair contribution to research? - Are countries welcoming to ethnic researchers from abroad? Study of four countries and two subjects Use of family names and given names to identify ethnicity/national origina and sex Conclusions evaluametrics Evaluation of research through publication metrics

3. RESEARCHERS AND GIVEN NAMES evaluametrics Evaluation of research through publication metrics Results for 2006-07 and 2011-12 combined

4. FEMALE RESEARCHERS IN TWO FIELDS evaluametrics Evaluation of research through publication metrics Data apply only to single-country papers

5. evaluametrics Evaluation of research through publication metrics Contributions are uniformly lower than female presence showing women publish less than their “share” FEMALE CONTRIBUTIONS COMPARED WITH THEIR PRESENCE IN 2011-12

6. PRESENCE OF NON-NATIONALS IN EUROPE evaluametrics Evaluation of research through publication metrics Italy appears much less welcoming to foreigners than Sweden and the UK

7. evaluametrics Evaluation of research through publication metrics Differences are small, but Italy less welcoming than Sweden and the UK SURVEY OF COUNTRIES’ WELCOME TO FOREIGNERS LIVING THERE