Word: trumpler
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...Trumpler says the disparity in the numbers of men and women in the sciences is a result of cultural expectations of behavior based on gender...
...Maria J. Trumpler, lecturer on the history of science, says that groups like WISHR are necessary to make sure women know their interest in science does not have to end with their undergraduate years...
...Women still don’t get as far as their careers in science as men do and we don’t know why,” Trumpler says. “And this organization is supposed to explore those [reasons...
Despite reservations about the time commitment—significant enough to keep her from recommending the experience to all of her friends—Trumpler talks excitedly about the bonding that she’s experienced as a member of a cast. Recalling an early rehearsal exercise, in which the group clasped hands and discussed how their vaginas were feeling that day, she laughs, “You break down some barriers pretty quickly...
...Trumpler, who now has a student’s rehearsal schedule in addition to her teaching post in the History of Science department, is finding the theatrical process challenging and moving. She admits to having had a certain curiosity about undergraduate theater culture, which her role as senior tutor has allowed her to witness in its immediacy. Impressed with the intense commitment of many Quincy residents to the dramatic arts, Trumpler acknowledges, “Part of me wanted to see what the experience they go through is like...