Women Physics/Science Pages

• Links to Women in Physics/Science Pages
  • Committee to Encourage Women in Physics (CEWIP) from CAP
  • Committee on Status of Women in Physics (CSWP) from APS
  • SCWIST Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology
  • More Organizations for Women in Science
  • Women in Science at UBC
  • Women in Technology International
  • Data on Women and Minorities Physics AIP (American Institute of Physics)
  • AIP's Reports on Women in Physics: "Women in Physics and Astronomy, 2005", "Women Physicists Speak: The 2001 International Study of Women in Physics" and "Women in Physics, 2000" AIP (American Institute of Physics)
  • Association for Women in Science and
  
  
• Full proceedings of all IUPAP International Women in Physics Conferences from 2002-present (held every 3 years)
  • IUPAP International Women in Physics Conference, Paris 2002 with link to full conference proceedings
  • IUPAP Second International Women in Physics Conference, Rio 2005 with link to full conference proceedings
  • Nancy Hopkins' own story: the MIT Status of Women Study from IUPAP Conference (2002)
  • The Woman Physicist's Guide to Speaking by Heidi Newberg, from Physics Today (2004)
  • The Canadian Challenge: Attracting and Retaining Women in Physics, D'Iorio, McKenna, McMillan, Svensson in IUPAP International Women in Physics Conference, 2002 AIP (American Institute of Physics)
  • Canadian Poster for IUPAP International Women in Physics Conference, 2002 D'Iorio, McKenna, McMillan, Svensson
  • Canadian Poster for IUPAP Second International Women in Physics Conference, 2005 McKenna, Kilfoil, Predoi-Cross, Steinitz
  • UBC Women in Physics Canada Conference 2012
  
  
• Articles/Reports on Women in Physics/Sciences
  • Physics Today's write up on the IUPAP Women in Physics Conference (2002)
  • American Institute of Physics Women Physicists Speak: The 2001 International Study of Women in Physics, by Rachel Ivie, Roman Czujko, and Katie Stowe.
  • Women in Physics, 2000, AIP (American Institute of Physics) Report by Ivie and Stowe
  • Dual Career Couples a survey by Laurie McNeil and Marc Sher in 1999
  • Climate for Women in Physics , APS/AAPT Report by J.Franz (1995)
  • Participation of Women in Physics, Science article by M.Dresselhaus, J.Franz, and B.Clark (1994)
  • Women in Physics in Canada, Physics in Canada article, (March/April 96 issue) survey by J.Lagowski and J.McKenna (me) for CAP
  • Why Science must adapt to Women" Discover, November 2002
  • Mainstreaming Gender Equality in Science in the European Union: The ‘ETAN Report’ Teresa Rees(2010)
  • Speeding up the Long Slow Path to Change Meg Urry CSWP Gazette, Fall 2002
  • The Status of Women in Physics- What, Why and How to Change. A Report on the IUPAP International Conference on Women in Physics" Meg Urry, CSWP Gazette, Fall 2002. Report of the US Delegation to the IUPAP conference
  • Women Physicists Speak Report from AIP by Rachel Ivie, Roman Czujko and Katie Stowe (2001)
  • Report on the First International Conference on Women in Physics Physics in Canada article, (November/December 2002 issue of Physics in Canada) ) Report from the Canadian Delegation to the IUPAP Conference, McKenna et al.
  • Report on Women in the Sciences at Harvard B. Grosz (1991)
  • Can Title IX Do for Women In Science and Engineering What It Has Done for Women In Sports? APS News "backpage", May 2003, Debra R. Rolison
  • What Works for Women in Undergraduate Physics? Physics Today, September 2003 article by Whitten, Foster and Duncombe
  • Women in Physics: Why so Few? Colloquium, Janis McKenna, at UToronto Sept 2002: highlights and anecdotes from the IUPAP conference on Women in Physics, including resolutions and recommendations. (2002)
  • How Babies Alter Careers for Academics" Robin Wilson, in the Chronicle of Higher Education, December 2003 - scary!
  • Balancing Family and Career Academe-Online November 2004 (7 articles on this issue)
  • U Wisconsin Women in Science and Engineering - resource
  • Harvard University President Summers' January 2005 remarks, press coverage and responses from the Women in Science and Engineering Leadership Institute at University of Wisconsin-Madison
  
  
• The MIT Report, UBC Report and Other University/Institute Reports on Women Faculty in Physics/Sciences/Engineering
  • MIT Report "A Study of the Status of Women Faculty in Science at MIT" THE report that started it all (1999)
  • 2002 update to the MIT Report - includes all MIT schools (Engineering, Arts, Humanities, Science etc)
  • MIT Studies on Status of Women Faculty
  
  
• UBC's Faculty of Science Working Climate Assessment: (we were inspired by the MIT Report, above)
  • Executive Summary An Assessment of the Working Climate for Science Faculty at the University of British Columbia (UBC) - May 2007
  • The full report: An Assessment of the Working Climate for Science Faculty at the University of British Columbia (UBC) (completed in 2007)
  • UBC Faculty of Science Work Climate, Diversity and Equity
  • Other Reports, UBC Faculty of Science
  
  
• UBC Status of Women Committee Reports (we couldn't stop just at UBC Science)
  • Our two committees put out a pair of reports which triggered the across-the-board salary increase for all UBC full time female professorial faculty)
  • Preventing Gender Inequities: Structural Measures and Resolution Tactics (SMART) Working Group
  • An Analysis of the Gender Pay Gap in Professorial Salaries at UBC - Report of the Pay Equity (Data) Working Group
  • Recommendations resulting from the Gender Pay Equity Report (2012)
    
  
  
• Other Reports from elsewhere
  • Caltech Report "Committee of Status of Women Faculty at Caltech" (2001)
  • Assessing the Academic Work Environment for Women Scientists and Engineers U Michigan Report (2002)
  • Gender Equity Committee Report University of Pennsylvania (2000)
  • The Status of Women Faculty at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1999)
  • Equality for Women in the University of Wisconsin System: A Focus for Action in the Year 2000 (2000)
  • Report on the Climate for Women in Science and Engineering U Texas (1999)
  • Review of the Status of Women the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) (2002)
  • U Waterloo Report on the Provost's Task Force on Female Faculty Recruitment (2002)
  • Princeton University Report of Task Force on Status of Women Faculty in Science and Engineering (2003)
  • Harvard University Report of Task Force on Women in Science and Engineering (May 2005)