Agenda
8:30 am – 9:00 am Registration and Breakfast Available
9:00 am – 9:15 am Welcome Remarks and Background on the Study
Paula Johnson, Committee Co-Chair, Wellesley College
Sheila Widnall, Committee Co-Chair, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tom Rudin, Acting Director of the Committee on Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine
9:15 am – 9:45 am Remarks and Discussion with NAS President
Marcia McNutt, President of the National Academy of Sciences
9:45 am – 10:30 am Gender Salience and Racial Frames, Potential Potholes for Women in Science: Understanding the Context Before and the Potential Consequences of Sexual Harassment
Enobong (Anna) Branch, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
powerpoint10:30 am – 10:45 am Coffee Break
10:45 am – 11:45 pm Sexual Harassment: Moving from Institutional Betrayal to Institutional Courage
Jennifer Freyd, University of Oregon
powerpoint11:45 am – 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm – 2:15 pm Handling Sexual Harassment at the Institutional Level
Moderator: Alice Agogino, Committee Member, University of California, Berkeley
Panelists:
Kirsten Quanbeck and Diane O'Dowd, University of California, Irvine
powerpointEnobong (Anna) Branch, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
2:15 pm – 2:45 pm Public Comment Session
2:45 pm – 3:00 pm Coffee Break
3:00 pm – 4:30 pm Preventing and Handling Sexual Harassment
Moderator: Beth Hillman, Committee Member, Mills College
Panelists:
Heather Flewelling and Katherine Alatalo, Astronomy Allies
powerpointJackson Katz, Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP) program
Saira Jesrai, LRN
4:30 pm Workshop Adjourns
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm Reception and Dinner at Beckman Center with the Committee on Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine and Invited Guests (INVITATION ONLY)
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