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...criticism came at the first full meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) since Summers’ controversial Jan. 14 remarks suggesting that “innate differences?? may help explain the scarcity of female scientists at top universities...
...criticism came at the first full meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences since Summers’ controversial Jan. 14 remarks suggesting that “innate differences?? may help explain the scarcity of female scientists at top universities...
History Department Chair Andrew D. Gordon was one of many professors who yesterday predicted unusually high attendance and a lively debate at this afternoon’s meeting, the first chance many faculty will have to confront Summers about his Jan. 14 statement suggesting that “innate differences?? may help explain the scarcity of female scientists at top universities...
...presidents of MIT, Princeton, and Stanford released a joint statement Thursday criticizing Harvard President Lawrence H. Summers’ suggestion that “innate differences?? between the sexes account for the underrepresentation of women in science and engineering, while leaders of several other schools presented a series of proposals designed to make the faculty tenure process more “family-friendly...
Ironically, Summers’ ignorant comment might do more good for WGS than twenty years of advocacy on the part of WGS faculty. Besides drawing international attention, the “innate differences?? comment has generated a whirlwind of discussion on campus about the status of women at Harvard and inspired the formation of two task forces to support women faculty and women in the engineering and sciences. If the University genuinely wants to improve the quality of life for female students and faculty and to recruit female professors, it must demonstrate its dedication to women?...