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"Amanda Sierra never intended to organize a weekend conference. “It is extremely disrespectful to start a conference over the weekend; it is almost insulting for the intrusion on family time and private life,” says the cell biologist at the Achucarro Basque Center for Neuroscience in Leioa, Spain. At past conferences, Sierra would make a political statement of leaving early or asking organizers to change the date of her talk to avoid having to spend weekends away from her child"
