Blueprint for the Future: Framing the Issues of Women in Science in a Global Context — A Workshop
11:30 am — 11:45 am | Welcome and Overview of Workshop | |
Allan Fisher, Vice President, Laureate Education, Inc., and | ||
Member, Committee on Women in Science, Engineering, and | ||
Medicine | ||
Carol Stoel, Program Officer, Division of Graduate Education, | ||
Education and Human Resources Directorate, National Science | ||
Foundation | ||
Catherine Didion, Director, Committee on Women in Science, | ||
Engineering, and Medicine |
11:45 am — 1:00 pm | Panel I—Cross-Cultural Issues: | |
• Knowledge and Data Sources |
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Wendy Hansen, Senior Researcher, University of |
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• Socio-Historical Trends |
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Mariko Ogawa, Professor, History of Science and |
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• Higher Education |
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Anne MacLachlan, Senior Researcher, Center for |
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• Workforce Segregation |
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Alice Abreu, Regional Coordinator, Rio+20 Initiative, |
Discussant: Anneke Sengers, Scientist Emeritus, National Institute of Standards and Technology and Chair, Working Group on |
1:00 am — 2:15 pm | Panel II—Focal Disciplines: | |
• Computer Sciences |
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Robert Lichter, Principal, Merrimack Consultants, LLC |
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• Chemical Science |
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Joanne Cohoon, Associate Professor, Science, |
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• Mathematics and Statistics |
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Keith Crank, Assistant Director, Research and Graduate |
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Discussants: Lilian Wu, Program Executive, Global University Programs, International Business Machines Corporation, and Chair, Committee on Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine; Allan Fisher, Vice President, Laureate Education Inc., and Member, Committee on Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine; and Bradley Miller, Director, Office of International Activities, American Chemical Society |
2:15 pm — 2:30 pm | Break | |
2:30 pm — 3:45 pm | Panel III—Cross-Cutting Themes: | |
• Role of Professional Societies |
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Lisa M. Frehill, Senior Program Officer, the National |
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• Promising Programs |
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Daryl Chubin, Director, Center for Advancing Science and Engineering Capacity, American Association for the Advancement of Science |
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• Promising Policies |
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Connie L. McNeely, Professor of Public Policy, and Co-Director, Center for Science and Technology Policy, George Mason University Cheryl Leggon, Associate Professor, School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology |
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Discussants: Jessie DeAro, Program Director, Alliances For Graduate Education and the Professoriate, Education and Human |
Resources Directorate, National Science Foundation; Kathie Bailey-Mathae, Director, Board on International Scientific Organizations, The National Academies; and Patricia Taboada-Serrano, Early-Career Representative, Women for Science Working Group, InterAmerican Network of Academies of Sciences |
3:45 pm — 4:30 pm | Concluding Discussion Shirley M. Malcom, Co-Chair, Gender Advisory Board, United Nations Commission on Science and Technology Development, and Head, Education and Human Resources, American Association for the Advancement of Science |
4:30 pm | Adjournment |