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Who Will Do the Science of the Future?: A Symposium on Careers of Women in Science (Compass Series) - Softcover
Synopsis
Who Will Do the Science of the Future? is the summary of a symposium on careers of women in science. The symposium incorporated three panels of presenters: one focusing on the next generation, Science for All Students; a second that looks in depth at the issues reflected in one particular field of science, computer science, reflecting an in-depth view of academic and industrial computer scientists; and a third that focuses on strategies and policies to recruit, retain, and promote career advancement for women scientists. Lastly, there was a plenary address on how to ensure women continue to advance into positions of leadership in science.
Table of Contents- Front Matter
- Overview
- Welcome
- Plenary Panel I: The Next Generation: Science for All Students
- Plenary II: An In-Depth View of Computer Science
- Plenary III: Strategies and Policies to Recruit, Retain, and Advance Women Scientists
- Plenary IV: Advancing Women Into Science Leadership
- Closing Remarks
- Question and Answer Comments: Panel I
- Question and Answer Comments: Panel II
- Question and Answer Comments: Panel III
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About the Author
National Academy of Sciences, Committee on Women in Science and Engineering, National Research Council
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- PublisherNational Academies Press
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0309071852
- ISBN 13 9780309071857
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages103
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