[EuroPython] Lack of diversity within selected talks

Andreas Jung ep at zopyx.com
Tue Apr 15 14:32:33 CEST 2014


Am 15.04.2014 um 08:20 schrieb Radomir Dopieralski <radomir at dopieralski.pl>:

> 
> 
> There is also the fact, that blind review doesn't really work so well,
> if the talk submitters know some of the reviewers, and can ask them for
> voting on them (or even without asking, when the reviewers know the
> topics of the talks submitted by their friends). The effect is opposite
> to the intended —

At least for the last EuroPython in Florence you could vote for talks
(can not recall if you could see the speaker and its gender) - did it make
a huge difference?

Andreas



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