Workshops & Meetings
2008
IUPAP Conference in Korea
October 8-10, 2008
Seoul, Korea
Questions: email questions@uswip.org.
Professional Skills Development for Women Physicists
Sunday, March 9, 2008; New Orleans, Louisiana
Friday, April 11, 2008; St. Louis, Missouri
One-day workshops for women physicists conducted by professional facilitators.
March 10-14, 2008
New Orleans, Louisiana
- Session J5: "Where is the center of mass for family, career, and self?" Speakers: Archana Dubey, Suzanne Amador Kane, K. Renee Horton, Nina Markovic. Sponsored by CSWP and the Forum on Graduate Student Affairs
- Session V34: "International Gender Issues in Physics". Speakers: Beverly Hartline, Artie Bienenstock, Barbara Sandow. Sponsored by CSWP and the Forum on International Physics.
Speaker: Fred Dylla, American Institute of Physics
April 12-16, 2008
St. Louis, Missouri
- Session R4: "Building a successful Career: perseverance, funding, and climate". Speakers: Harriet Kung, Persis Drell, Cherry Murray, Nora Berrah. Sponsored by the CSWP.
Speaker: Patricia Rankin, University of Colorado, "From Pipelines to Pathways: How to Demolish the Labyrinth?"
2007
Gender Equity: Strengthening the Physics Enterprise in Universities and National Laboratories
May 6 - 8, 2007
APS Headquarters, College Park, Maryland
This workshop brought together chairs of 50 major research-oriented academic physics departments as well as 20 to 25 physics-related division directors of major national laboratories. The goal is to double the number of women in physics in the next 15 years by informing, educating and providing chairs of physics departments and physics-oriented national laboratories' division directors the tools necessary for gender equity.
April MeetingApril 14 - 17, 2007
San Francisco, California
- Session E3: "From Post-Doc to Faculty: Obtaining Your First Faculty Position"
Sponsored by the Forum on Graduate Student Affairs Speakers: Bickley, Everett, Yennello
- Session K6: "Enhancing the Physics Enterprise through Gender Equity"
Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Women in Physics Speakers: Agogino, Rosser, Murnane
Speaker: Joanne Hewett/Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
March 5 - 9, 2007
Denver, Colorado
- Session J6: "Women in Academic Science: Balancing Career and Children"
Speakers: Coppersmith, Drndic, Lee, Mason, Vollmayr-Lee
Speaker: Lisa Dhar, InPhase Technologies







