Sentences with phrase «woman professor in»

(By the way, the term «climate refugees» was coined by Robin Bronen, a woman professor in Anchorage.)
Meg Urry was the first tenured woman professor in the Physics Department at Yale University and was often the only woman in her physics classes, including her graduate class at MIT, but she still heard a fellow student complain that women were unfairly given advantages over their male colleagues.
Spelman senior and computer science major Simone Smarr said she gained confidence about entering a PhD program from having women professors in her department.
Hopkins's sudden celebrity coupled with MIT's admission and an accompanying report are part of a new groundswell of concern about the status of women professors in the sciences.

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In 2011, Timothy Judge and Daniel M. Cable, both professors at Cleveland State, also explored the relationship between weight and wage, and they founds that «a woman who is average weight earns $ 389,300 less across a 25 - year career than a woman who is 25 pounds below average weight.»
«In every other kind of job, attractive women were preferred,» says Stefanie Johnson, University of Colorado management professor, of the findings.
'' Promoting women's entrepreneurship requires more than increasing the rate in which women start businesses,» said Donna Kelley, a professor of entrepreneurship at Babson, in a release.
In 2003, Tammy Kinley, an associate professor in the school of merchandising and hospitality management at the University of North Texas, measured 1,011 pairs of women's pants, and found that high - end retailers» clothes tended to fit more loosely than those in bargain storeIn 2003, Tammy Kinley, an associate professor in the school of merchandising and hospitality management at the University of North Texas, measured 1,011 pairs of women's pants, and found that high - end retailers» clothes tended to fit more loosely than those in bargain storein the school of merchandising and hospitality management at the University of North Texas, measured 1,011 pairs of women's pants, and found that high - end retailers» clothes tended to fit more loosely than those in bargain storein bargain stores.
The team of professors conducted an online survey of 5,000 Japanese women and men about their childhood relationship with their parents, asking them to agree or disagree with statements like «My parents trusted me» and «I felt like my family had no interest in me.»
Aparna Sridhar, a clinical professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of California Los Angeles, says that period - tracking apps are great ways for women to understand their cycles better, but the information aggregated by them may not be 100 % accurate.
Research by business professors Patricia Cortes and Jose Tessada shows a greater supply of such services allows more women to join the workforce in high - skilled positions.
This month, UC Hastings professor Joan C. Williams penned an in - depth article for the Harvard Business Review called «Hacking Tech's Diversity Problem,» where she identifies a number of the subtle systematic elements that lead to women opting - out of tech roles.
According to research conducted by economist Alicia Robb, founder and CEO of Next Wave Ventures, and University of Hartford finance professor Susan Coleman, men and women differ in the forms they adopt to raise capital, how much capital they seek, how much of that capital they procure, how much of it they spend and the ways they choose to spend it.
«The hormone factory is in the ovaries, and there's no reason why steam would affect the hormones produced there,» Dr. Mary Jane Minkin, clinical professor of ob - gyn at Yale School of Medicine, told Women's Health.
«In these professions, being attractive was highly detrimental to women,» said Stefanie Johnson, a University of Colorado - Denver business school professor and one of the study's authors.
Michael Bronski, a professor of the practice in activism and media studies of women, gender, and sexuality at Harvard University, argues that the entertainment industry should get rid of the «Best Actress» category.
Entitled Women Entrepreneurs 2014: Bridging the Gender Gap in Venture Capital, the study was conducted by Babson professors leading the Diana Project ™, a program founded in 1996 to research women - led businesses globWomen Entrepreneurs 2014: Bridging the Gender Gap in Venture Capital, the study was conducted by Babson professors leading the Diana Project ™, a program founded in 1996 to research women - led businesses globwomen - led businesses globally.
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Professor Sylvia Bashevkin, Principal of University College in Toronto, wrote a compelling paper this year, «Assessing Urban Citizenship in the Context of Municipal Restructuring: The Case of Women in London and Toronto.
New research from HBS Professor and MIT alumn Karim Lakhani finds that the best ideas in InnoCentive's competitions typically come from isolated individuals, especially women scientists.
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.
I respect this woman, that is God's work... that professor... He doesn't believe in God..
«We were reading about women we'd never heard of before,» said Dushku, a Suffolk University professor of government with an interest in gender.
One day my American literature professor told our class about Emily Dickinson, the quiet and reclusive woman who was satisfied to live in a circumscribed world in Amherst, Massachusetts.
The professor did not note that the woman describing the «massacre» in question said that she was Viet Cong in the war.
A professor of history once sat at dinner beside a woman he had never met and did his best to engage her in conversation.
What is new is that women in the diaconate will be the explicit focus of a commission set up by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, that half of the theologians named by the Pope to serve on it are women, and that a leading advocate for women's admission to the diaconate, Professor Phyllis Zagano of Hofstra University, is one of the members.
Robinson reminded us of the original, authentically neo-Puritanical Oberlin: The only college in America at the time which offered a liberal education to both blacks and women, and the place where everyone — including the professors — both studied and did useful work.
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.
She and Professor Exum have written a second volume Miriam's Well: Stories about Women in the Bible to be published by Delacorte in 1991.
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.
In addition to numbers, the book is replete with anecdotal evidence for this stigma, including tales of departmental heads urging women professors outright not to have children.
Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen is professor of psychology and philosophy at Eastern College in St. Davids, Pennsylvania, and resident scholar at it Center for Christian Women in Leadership.
By their interpretation of scripture, women can not be pastors, and professors who do not ascribe to scriptural inerrancy can not teach in seminaries.
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.»»
Like Gerlach, Heyward, who is professor of theology at Episcopal Divinity School and one of the first women to become an Episcopal priest, emphasized and modeled the importance of profound honesty in the redemption process.
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).
At the same time I found myself in a context in which (out of an admirable desire to honor their reading of Scripture) many of my professors were actively discouraging of ministry for women.
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 missioIn 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 missioin the Synod of Bishops as it strives to strengthen the Church's evangelizing mission.
E. Joanne Angelo, M.D., is a practicing psychiatrist, an Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, Mass., and a member of Women Affirming Life, a Catholic pro-life organization.
North Park University professor and popular blogger Scot McKnight says that «women have done the bulk of the ministry in the West for a long, long time.
From Ella: My Pastoral Theology professor brought to the table a statistic that only 2 % of senior pastors in Pentecostal churches are women, even though the tradition has long allowed women to serve in high positions of ministry.
«[B] ecause Professor Hawkins is the first African American woman tenured at Wheaton College, the actions taken against Professor Hawkins will raise questions about how Wheaton College treats minority and female professors,» they wrote in an open letter to Wheaton's president and trustees.
Beverly Harrison (professor of Christian ethics at Union Theological Seminary in New York) charges that «much discussion of abortion betrays the heavy hand of the hatred of women
As a professor at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, McKnight tried to avoid entering debates about women in church ministry.
Dr. David M. Buss, a psychology professor at the University of Texas at Austin, took an informal poll among friends and discovered that women reacted to this late - in - life parenting with a hearty «Go for it,» while the men he queried «furrowed their brows and said it was repugnant.»
Studying for his doctorate at Cambridge, he began to appreciate the scholarship of his female professors, concluding that «anyone who thinks it is wrong for a woman to teach in a church can be consistent with that point of view only if they refuse to read and learn from women scholars.»
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