In preparation for April 16

Speakers: Ingrith Deyrup-Olsen and Eugene Cota-Robles for first hour; Marjorie Olmstead for second hour.

Meet in PAB B109 both hours.

For First Hour

1. Read Chapter 6 (on role of Nepotism Laws) in Women scientists in America: before affirmative action, 1940-1972, by Margaret W. Rossiter (Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995.)

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   and Chapter 6 is on reserve in both Physics-Astronomy Library (2 copies) and Odegaard Library (2 copies).

   For Second Hour

   1. Read about the Site Visit Program sponsored by the American Physical Societies Committee on the Status of Women in Physics, including the Summary after the initial set of visits.
   2. Browse the Dual-Science Career Couples Survey Report by Laurie McNeil and Marc Sher (sponsored by APS CSWP), including a couple of the other links on that page (policies, other reports, etc.)

   Also of Interest

   1. Women in Astronomy's Baltimore Charter
   2. Article on Mentoring Junior Faculty by M. Olmstead

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