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AuPS Gender Equity Statement

The AuPS strives to achieve gender equity in all aspects of the Society's activities. The Society endeavours to achieve this equity through female and male representation on Council, conference organising committees, session chairs at scientific meetings as well as through invitations to high quality speakers of both sexes in line with the gender balance in our Society.

AuPS membership 2014   Total Male Female
Full member 298 193 (65%) 105 (35%)
Student member 146 71 (49%) 75 (51%)
Sydney 2012   Total Male Female
Symposium speaker 63 49 (78%) 14 (22%)
Session chairs 16 13 (81%) 3 (19%)
Council Reps 18 12 (67%) 6 (33%)
Geelong 2013   Total Male Female
Symposium speaker 57 40 (70%) 17 (30%)
Session chairs 14 8 (57%) 6 (43%)
Council Reps 18 14 (78%) 4 (22%)
Brisbane 2014   Total Male Female
Symposium speaker 48 31 (65%) 17 (35%)
Session chairs 12 6 (50%) 6 (50%)
Council Reps 16 12 (75%) 4 (25%)
Hobart 2015   Total Male Female
Symposium speaker 53 33 (62%) 20 (38%)
Session chairs 14 10 (71%) 4 (29%)
Council Reps 15 10 (67%) 5 (33%)
Adelaide 2016   Total Male Female
Symposium speaker 72 42 (58%) 30 (42%)
Session chairs 17 10 (59%) 7 (41%)
Council Reps 15 8 (53%) 7 (47%)