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...There was a huge upsurge of interest in the topic, of course, because of that debate, but the course is only in some respects related to it,” said Lecturer on Sociology Gerhard Sonnert, who teaches the course. “The main elements are more theoretical and empirical on the topic on a wider scale...
...Sonnert, who is also a research associate in the Physics Department, has been looking into the fate of promising female scientists since the late 1980s. He helped lead a large-scale study 15 years ago that examined the “career outcomes” of men and women pursuing two of the nation’s most prestigious post-doctoral fellowships...
...course—the first one Sonnert has ever led—“kind of bubbled up based on the debates on campus and also the notion that it’s an issue intellectually anyway that has long been looked at in sociology,” said the sociology department’s new chair, Ford Professor of the Social Sciences Robert J. Sampson...
...Sonnert said that former Sociology Department Chair Mary C. Waters asked him last year what courses he could teach...
...Women in science was one of the courses that I mentioned, and that was the one they felt they wanted me to do,” Sonnert said...