Women and Minorities in Physics
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RELEVANT LINKS:
An article that does a wonderful job capturing the subtleties of the isolation and frustration one occasionally encounters
as a women in physics.
Meg Urry's article from the Washington Post
In 2005, IUPAP sponsored the 2nd International Conference on Women in Physics as part of the World Year of Physics
activities. I had the priviledge of attending as a member of the US delegation.
US delegation website
Conference website
If you are a women considering graduate school in physics and astronomy, the CSWP has asked department's to self-report on
the climate for women in their department and has compiled all of the responses.
Survey of Graduate Programs
Both the Committe on the Status of Women in Physics and the Committe on Minorities in Physics have good information
on their web-pages.
APS Committee on Minorities
APS Committee on the Status of Women in Physics
Among the groups seeking to provide support for and increase the represenation of minorities in
the physics community are the National Society of Hispanic Physicists and the National Society of Black Physicists.
NSHP
NSBP
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