Word: najmabadi
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Student enrolled in Najmabadi's section by stating their preference for an all-female section at the first class meeting. Bamberg said he also offered an all-male section, but no one close the option...
Sections will deal primarily with physics but students will also discuss problems shared by women in science, Najmabadi said...
Nahmabadi, one of only three women graduate students in the Physics department, said that many of her female students in past years had not felt free to ask or answer questions in predominantly male sections. These women would be "emotionally freer" to express themselves in an all-female section, Najmabadi said...
...woman's inferior social and economic position--not just the Harvard academic environment--causes an "emotional dependency" on men. Najmabadi said. All-female "consciousness groups" which help the woman to heighten her identity can solve this problem, she added...
...woman section is half the size of other sections in the 300-earollment course, and Najmabadi will lead it "on her own time" in addition to two assigned sections, Bamberg said...