Gender Composition of ARC committees

Gender composition of ARC College of Experts, by discipline grouping, for the year: 

2024

Discipline	Female	Male	Unspecified	Total	Women as a % of total
Biological Sciences and Biotechnology	21	38	0	59	36%
Engineering, Information and Computing Sciences	36	47	1	84	43%
Humanities and Creative Arts	30	24	0	54	56%
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences	15	50	0	65	23%
Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences	26	29	0	55	47%
Total	128	188	1	317	40%

2023

Discipline	Female	Male	Unspecified	Total	Women as a % of total
Biological Sciences and Biotechnology	24	30	0	54	44%
Engineering, Information and Computing Sciences	33	28	0	61	54%
Humanities and Creative Arts	29	19	0	48	60%
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences	21	35	0	56	38%
Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences	23	27	0	50	46%
Total	130	139	0	269	48%

2022 

Discipline	Female	Male	Unspecified	Total	Women as a % of total
Biological Sciences and Biotechnology	24	24	0	48	50%
Engineering, Information and Computing Sciences	25	20	0	45	55%
Humanities and Creative Arts	23	13	0	36	64%
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences	22	28	0	50	44%
Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences	16	18	0	34	47%
Total	110	103	0	213	52%

2021

Discipline	Female	Male	Unspecified	Total	Women as a % of total
Biological Sciences and Biotechnology	21	26	0	47	44.7%
Engineering, Information and Computing Sciences	20	26	0	46	43.5%
Humanities and Creative Arts	21	11	0	32	65.6%
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences	20	24	0	44	45.5%
Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences	15	18	0	33	45.4%
Total	97	105	0	202	48.0%

2020

Discipline	Female	Male	Unspecified	Total	Women as a % of total
Biological Sciences and Biotechnology	17	26	0	43	39.5%
Engineering, Information and Computing Sciences	16	26	1	43	37.2%
Humanities and Creative Arts	18	10	0	28	64.3%
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences	18	25	0	43	41.9%
Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences	14	14	0	28	50.0%
Total	83	101	1	185	44.9%

2019

Discipline	Female	Male	Unspecified	Total	Women as a % of total
Biological Sciences and Biotechnology	16	27	0	43	37.2%
Engineering, Information and Computing Sciences	14	29	1	44	31.8%
Humanities and Creative Arts	16	12	0	28	57.1%
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences	17	26	0	43	39.5%
Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences	15	12	0	27	55.6%
Total	78	106	1	185	42.2%

2018

Discipline	Female	Male	Unspecified	Total	Women as a % of total
Biological Sciences and Biotechnology	17	24	1	42	40.5%
Engineering, Mathematics and Informatics	13	30	1	44	29.5%
Humanities and Creative Arts	15	13	0	28	53.6%
Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences	13	30	0	43	30.2%
Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences	19	9	0	28	67.9%
Total	84	109	2	195	43.1%

2017

Discipline	Female	Male	Total	Women as a % of total
Biological Sciences and Biotechnology	13	26	39	33.3%
Engineering, Mathematics and Informatics	11	36	47	23.4%
Humanities and Creative Arts	12	13	25	48.0%
Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences	9	22	31	29.0%
Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences	16	13	29	55.2%
Total	61	110	171	35.7%

2016

Discipline	Female	Male	Total	Women as a % of total
Biological Sciences and Biotechnology	9	29	38	23.7%
Engineering, Mathematics and Informatics	7	37	43	16.3%
Humanities and Creative Arts	11	13	24	45.8%
Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences	7	23	30	23.3%
Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences	14	17	31	45.2%
Total	48	119	167	28.7%

 

Gender composition of ERA Research Evaluation Committees as announced, by discipline grouping

2018

Discipline	Female	Male	Total	Women as a % of total
Biological and Biotechnological Sciences	8	9	17	47.1%
Economics and Commerce	6	10	16	37.5%
Engineering and Environmental Sciences	3	14	17	17.6%
Education and Human Society	12	8	20	60.0%
Humanities and Creative Arts	11	12	23	47.8%
Medical and Health Sciences	8	15	23	34.8%
Mathematical, Information and Computing Sciences	5	11	16	31.3%
Physical, Chemical and Earth Sciences	4	14	18	22.2%
Total	57	93	150	38.0%

2015

Discipline	Female	Male	Total	Women as a % of total
Biological and Biotechnological Sciences (BB)	5	12	17	29.4%
Economics and Commerce (EC)	4	12	16	25.0%
Engineering and Environmental Sciences (EE)	3	14	17	17.6%
Education and Human Society (EHS)	10	10	20	50.0%
Humanities and Creative Arts (HCA)	9	16	25	36.0%
Medical and Health Sciences (MHS)	7	17	24	29.2%
Mathematical, Information and Computing Sciences (MIC)	3	13	16	18.8%
Physical, Chemical and Earth Sciences (PCE)	4	16	20	20.0%
Total	45	110	155	29.0%

 

Gender composition of Engagement and Impact panels, by discipline grouping

2018

Discipline	Female	Male	Total	Women as a % of total
Creative Arts and Humanities (CAH)	8	8	16	50.0%
Health and Life Sciences (HLS)	7	8	15	46.7%
Social Sciences (SS)	8	8	16	50.0%
Science and Technology (ST)	6	9	15	40.0%
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research (IN)	6	2	8	75.0%
Total	35	35	70	50.0%

 

Gender composition of the ARC Advisory Council

2018

	Female	Male	Total	Women as a % of total
ARC Advisory Council	4	4	8	50.0%

2016

	Female	Male	Total	Women as a % of total
ARC Advisory Council	3	5	8	37.5%