Sentences with phrase «woman as professor»

I say «near - perfect,» because I don't remember a woman as professor during my college time there.

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As Levitt tells it, the lecture went wonderfully — some students claimed it was their favorite lecture of their undergraduate career, which might be a separate lesson for some econ professors — until the woman took a question on pricing strategy from a student toward the very end of her talk.
As a clinical psychologist and professor at Washington State University, she became an authoritative voice on eating disorders linked to media's negative effects on women's self - esteem.
The video shows the woman, who claims to be a professor, repeatedly asking officers what they were doing and saying they had ripped her pants as she resisted their efforts to remove her.
As Harvard economics professor Claudia Goldman said in a 2016 Freakonomics podcast, plenty of professional women, in particular, not only prefer temporal flexibility to cash, they often leverage that flexibility into stronger careers.
One of the professors (who, as it happens, is one of the world's leading scientists) was kneeling next to the wife of my tailor — she's an immigrant woman whose simple southern Italian spirituality is of the sort that gets Catholics labeled Mary worshippers by our Protestant friends.
Those brave and brainy revolutionaries who raised us» parents, professors, Self magazine» never so much as hinted that someday we might want to act like men and women.
Together with my response at the first Women's Ordination Conference in 1975 they also caused professional - political difficulties after my return as a tenured professor from my sabbatical at Union.
Harvard professor Feldman: «Shariah, according to Muslims, is god's word on how you're supposed to live your life... as a general matter, shariah is what you make of it, and there are plenty of Muslims who interpret shariah in a progressive way so that it's equal towards women and progressive towards women
At one point sending a Jewish student to a Russian university meant that his or her parents had to pay to send three non-Jews as well In this country Jewish professors are now commonplace, and many have become university presidents — two Jewish women among them.
Excerpt — This ownership or possession of Muslim women by the men in their families was summed up best by professor Shahrzad Mojab of University of Toronto as «the crude Arabic expression that «A man's honour lies between the legs of a woman.»»
It is another — a hanging offense, in my opinion — to grind the Bible down into propagandistic mush, as these professors, associate professors, and assistant professors do in The Women's Bible Commentary.
The feminist exegetes give equally short shrift to pious Judaism; in a commentary on the Book of Genesis, Amherst College religion professor Susan Niditch dismisses the culture of the ancient Hebrews as one «in which powerful women are regarded with suspicion as unnatural and evil» (actually, the women in Genesis seem quite the opposite, inspiring quite a bit of respect from their menfolk).
They might be further upset to read how Jane Schaberg, professor of religious studies at the University of Detroit Mercy, interprets Christ's injunction against divorce as an open invitation for men to beat their wives; «Interpreted in this rigid fashion,» she writes, «this prohibition bas... condemned women and men to the alternative of an intolerable bondage or a life of isolation and sexual repression.»
In anticipation of the Ordinary Synod of Bishops on the Family (October 2015), we the undersigned Catholic women — scholars, professors, attorneys, physicians, writers, businesswomen, philanthropists, leaders of apostolate, members of religious orders, and others — wish to express our love for Pope Francis, our fidelity to and gratitude for the doctrines of the Catholic Church, and our confidence in the Synod of Bishops as it strives to strengthen the Church's evangelizing mission.
As a professor at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, McKnight tried to avoid entering debates about women in church ministry.
The former Arrested Development star turned in an exceptional performance as a retired college professor who comes out to his family as a transgender woman after years of hiding his identity.
Noam Shpancer, professor of psychology, notes in his Psychology Today blog that women work harder for a smaller share of the benefits of marriage, which although they may be more eager to get into, they're just as often also more eager to get out of, too:
The recent release of the movie Professor Marston and the Wonder Women has been heralded as «a trailblazer for polyamory in film» for depicting a polyamorous arrangement in a positive light.
Her comment of Camille as a «tough woman» could not have come at a more interesting time, as I had just stumbled upon a study, «Black Marriage Through the Prism of Gender Race, and Class,» by Kecia R. Johnson, an assistant professor at Florida State University, and Karyn Loscocco, a sociologist at the University of Albany.
Psychiatrist Peter Rutter says that the central personality trait of men who take advantage of trusting women, whether as a coach, professor, minister or psychotherapist, is a desire for power.
As my friend, economics professor and Dollars and Sex: How Economics Influences Sex author Marina Adshade, says, women are «shamed for behaving in a way that society believes is contrary to their nature.»
More than anything else, you may feel your motivation slip away as soon as your baby is born, says Pamela Pletsch, an associate professor of nursing at the University of North Carolina who develops programs to help pregnant women and new mothers give up cigarettes.
«Women will stop losing or begin to regain weight as soon as their caloric balance — a function of the amount of milk produced, how much they eat and how much energy they spend moving around — tips toward the positive,» said Cornell University nutrition professor Kathleen Rasmussen, an author of the Danish study.
the central personality trait of men who take advantage of trusting women, whether as a coach, professor, minister or psychotherapist, is a desire for power.
Robin has served as adjunct professor of Women and Crime at Cal State Los Angeles and lecturer on criminal law and the justice system in UCLA's Paralegal Training Program.
Prior to Aeroflow, I have worked in higher education as an adjunct professor, assistant athletic director and women's basketball coach.
Psychiatrist Dr. Louann Brizendine, a professor at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine says, «In addition to the hormonal swings that accompany our children's tween years, women's hormones are shifting as perimenopause begins.»
West Virginia University Professor of psychology and pediatrics, Hawley Montgomery Downs, studies the effect of sleep disruption on first - time mothers, and says research has shown that as sleep debt racks up, postpartum women can become as cognitively impaired as an intoxicated person.
Post-partum stays: How long a woman stays in the hospital after giving birth is not as important to her wellbeing as how much support she receives after returning home, according to Karla Nacion, a clinical assistant professor and coordinator of the nurse - midwifery program at the University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center.
Prown, a former professor of English and women's studies at William and Mary College, sees licensing midwives as the solution to the problem of unqualified providers.
«We've reached a point in time where partisanship trumps virtually everything else in terms of cuing voters as to how they should assess candidates,» said Jennifer Lawless, a professor at American University who studies women in politics.
Also, the lack of party affiliation in school board races prevents women from using it as a stepping - stone, said Zoe Oxley, a professor of political science at Union College.
During his tenure as mayor, Dinkins — who held the post from 1990 to 1993 and is now a professor at Columbia University — started the city's minority - and women - owned business enterprise program.
Cornell University has hired its first professor for its new technology campus in New York City, bringing with her accolades as one of the 10 most powerful women in tech as ranked by CNN.
«Our research shows that even in situations where women earn similar or greater amounts than their partners, men often see themselves as responsible for providing financially for their families» says Professor Karen Henwood, who conducted the research.
Professor Afful - Broni said management was determined to increase the intake of students from the 2018/19 academic year as part of the desire to ensure that as many qualified young men and women as possible, received high quality university education.
«Our finding that news reporting on obesity as a public health crisis brought on by bad personal choices can worsen anti-fat prejudice and increase people's willingness to charge obese men and women more for insurance» said David Frederick, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology at Chapman University and lead author on the study.
As a consequence, the assistant professor rank includes not only young women but also older women who should already have been promoted to the next rank (Valian, 2000).
We went to every department and we said, «Who are the women who you, as the head of the department, think are within 3 years of being qualified to be a full professor
Problems resulting from these deficiencies — such as blindness, anemia and death, particularly among children and women — are a major public health challenge,» said Dr. Saurabh Mehta, associate professor of global health, epidemiology and nutrition in the Division of Nutritional Sciences, and a senior author on this new research.
Professor La Vecchia said: «There is a moderate fall in deaths rates in female lung cancer in the UK, although UK rates are still higher than in other EU countries, except Denmark, as British women started to smoke earlier.
Attanasio, an assistant professor of health policy and management at UMass Amherst's School of Public Health and Health Sciences, explains that a growing body of research at the individual level has shown that compared to women cared for by physicians, women considered at low - risk for complications in childbirth who receive care from midwives have good outcomes that include lower use of interventions such as cesarean delivery.
Women science professors, for instance, are biased against women trainees, as reflected in how they perceive a prospective trainee's competence and the recommendation letters they wWomen science professors, for instance, are biased against women trainees, as reflected in how they perceive a prospective trainee's competence and the recommendation letters they wwomen trainees, as reflected in how they perceive a prospective trainee's competence and the recommendation letters they write.
With «great» childcare right at hand, women can «come here, start a family, and [still] spend as many hours doing research as an assistant professor at Harvard or MIT.»
Conversely, gay and bisexual women were half as likely as heterosexual women to report both indoor tanning and non-melanoma skin cancer, according to the study, led by Sarah Arron, MD, PhD, a UCSF associate professor of dermatology.
«Despite early differences in viral load among men and women, as time went on, both men and women had a similar risk of developing AIDS,» says Timothy Sterling, assistant professor of medicine and epidemiology at Johns Hopkins University, which participated in the study.
The hundreds of applications far exceeded NWO's expectations and, as a result, the percentage of women associate professors rose from 8.6 % in 1998 to 11.8 % in 2001 (with a projected, preliminary figure of 14.4 % for 2002).
The authors, led by Professor Marian Knight from the University of Oxford, also found that the onset of severe sepsis is often very rapid, and women who have recently had an infection, such as a urine, genital tract or respiratory infection, are at particularly high risk of developing severe maternal sepsis.
Second, despite all the prominent public urgings about the importance of expressing vulnerability and uncertainty — see, as one example, the viral sensation 2010 TEDx talk of University of Houston professor Brené Brown — such expressions remain uncommon, especially by women at the early stages of their academic careers.
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