Gender and Science Where Science is on the Margins
Ann Koblitz
Wednesday, 28 Mar 2007 at 12:00 pm – Cardinal Room, Memorial Union
Ann Koblitz, Professor of Women & Gender Studies at Arizona State University, will explore some of the factors that influence women's participation in the sciences in less-studied parts of the world. Among the topics addressed will be different impacts of motherhood, science as "cultural capital," and immigration. Please join us for her presentation and discussion of these important topics.Cosponsored By:
- ISU Advance Program, supported by NSF
- Women's Studies
- Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)
Stay for the entire event, including the brief question-and-answer session that follows the formal presentation. Most events run 75 minutes.
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