2005 Advancing Women at Virginia Tech Workshop Highlights
Keynote Dr. Virginia Valian,
Why So Slow?
Advancement of Women in Academe
On Monday, January 10, 2005, AdvanceVT held its second annual university-wide workshop on the Virginia Tech campus. AdvanceVT leadership introduced the program to the Virginia Tech community and solicited input on a variety of topics related to the recruitment, retention, and advancement of women faculty. Keynote speakers Dr. Virginia Valian and Dr. Denise Denton challenged partcipants to be agents of change.
- Workshop Agenda
- Opening Session Presentation: Advancing Women at Virginia Tech
- Dr. Denise Denton's Presentation: Recruiting a Diverse Faculty
Roseanne Foti, Associate Professor of
Psychology, presents workshop on
leadership development for faculty.
For more information about Virginia Valian’s research on gender schemas: Annotated Bibliography- relevant research articles and books with summaries of their conclusions and implications - © Virginia Valian 2004;(PDF, 39 KB, updated 19-Feb-2004) Tutorials for Change: Gender Schemas and Science Careers The tutorials are based on work in psychology, sociology, economics, and other fields.