[Sci-tech-public] SAVE THE DATE: Women in Science panel discussion at Radcliffe, March 21

[Debbie Meinbresse]

>Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 12:03:11 -0500
>To: all-hs at fas.harvard.edu, events-hs at fas.harvard.edu
>From: Liza Zwiebach <lzwiebac at fas.harvard.edu>
>>>
>>>The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University presents
>>>
>>>IMPEDIMENTS TO CHANGE: Revisiting the Women In Science Question
>>>
>>>Monday, March 21, 2005, 4:30 p.m., Agassiz Theatre, Radcliffe Yard
>>>Cambridge, Mass.
>>>
>>>Cosponsored by the Harvard Graduate School of Education
>>>
>>>To many women scientists, the promise of equity can seem like a receding 
>>>mirage. Why have the advances been so slow, and why have the terms of 
>>>the discussion changed so little? Is this because the scientific data 
>>>remain inadequate, because political investments are so intense, or 
>>>because the very questions are ill-posed?
>>>
>>>Speakers will include:
>>>
>>>MAHZARIN BANAJI, professor of psychology and 2004-2005 Radcliffe fellow, 
>>>Harvard University
>>>
>>>NANCY HOPKINS, professor of biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
>>>
>>>EVELYN FOX KELLER, professor of the history and philosophy of science 
>>>and 2004-2005 Radcliffe fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
>>>
>>>MARIANGELA LISANTI, president of Women in Science at Harvard-Radcliffe, 
>>>Harvard College '05
>>>
>>>CHARLES ROSENBERG, professor of the history of science, Harvard University
>>>
>>>ELIZABETH S. SPELKE, professor of psychology and co-director of the 
>>>Mind, Brain, and Behavior Interfaculty Initiative, Harvard University
>>>
>>>For further information, please visit www.radcliffe.edu or call 
>>>617-495-8600.  This event is free and open to the public.
>>>
>>>The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University is a 
>>>scholarly community where individuals pursue advanced work across a wide 
>>>range of academic disciplines, professions, and creative arts. Within 
>>>this broad purpose, the Institute sustains a continuing commitment to 
>>>the study of women, gender, and society.
>
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