#OpenAccessPublishing #MITPress #STEMWomen In this episode, the MIT Press Director and Publisher, Dr. Amy Brand, joins Jon Krohn to discuss open-access publishing in data science and how to address the inequalities that exist for women and minorities in STEM. Today's episode is brought to you by Monte Carlo, the data observability leaders, and by Einblick.ai, the collaborative way to explore data. In this episode you will learn: • What it’s like to run the prestigious MIT Press [2:22] • How open access makes scholarly work more impactful [4:22] • How publishing outstanding STEM books for broader audiences, including for children, can help address STEM biases [17:17] • Amy's award-winning documentary Picture A Scientist [23:17] • What it's like to executive produce a documentary [35:14] • What can be done to change STEM to make it more welcoming to minorities [46:32] • The best open-source model going forward [56:14] • What fascinates Amy about natural language processing [59:18] • How author metadata in standardized taxonomies can help authors receive the credit they deserve [1:02:38] Additional materials: https://www.superdatascience.com/567