GEORGIA TECH
CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN, SCIENCE, & TECHNOLOGY

WST Distinguished Lecturers - Academic years 1999/2000 - 2008/09

2008/2009:	Dr. Carolyn Merchant, Chancellor's Professor of Environmental History, Philosophy, and Ethics, University of California - Berkeley. Topic: "Partnership with Nature"
2007/2008:	Dr. J. Scott Long, Chancellor's Professor of Sociology and Statistics and Associate Vice Provost for Research, Indiana University. Topic: "From Scarcity to Visibility: The Changing Presence and Participation of Women in Science."
2006/2007:	Co-sponsored with CETL, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program, Wallace Coulter School of Biomedical Engineering, and Honors College: Dr. Annette Kolmos, Professor and Director of Problem-Based Learning, Engineering, Aalborg University, Denmark. Topic: "Problem-Based and Project-Based Learning - a more gender inclusive learning environment."
2005/2006:	Dr. Yu Xie, Otis Dudley Duncan Professor of Sociology and Statistics, The University of Michigan. Topic: "Women, Family, and Pathways of Science/ Engineering Careers."
2004/2005:	Dr. Angela Ginorio, Department of Women's Studies, The University of Washington. Topic: "When N=1-2, Justice, Privacy, and Women of Color in Science and Engineering."
2003/2004:	Co-sponsored with College of Computing: Dr. Alan Fisher, Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University. Topic: "Unlocking the Clubhouse: Women in Computing."
2002/2003:	Dr. Norman Fortenberry, Director, Center for Advancement of Scholarship on Engineering Education, National Academy of Engineering. Topic: "Research on Engineering Education-- An Agenda for Transformation."
2001/2002:	Dr. Gerhard Sonnert, Department of Physics, Harvard University. Topic: "American Scientists from Central Europe: Implications of Migration for the Social Study of Science and Engineering."
2000/2001:	Co-sponsored with GT Department of Housing: Dr. Cinda Sue Davis, Director, Women in Science and Engineering Programs, The University of Michigan. Topic: "A WISE Living-Learning Experience: A Model Program for Women in Science, Engineering, and Mathematics."
1999/2000:	Dr. Karan Watson, Associate Dean of Engineering and Professor of Electrical Engineering, Texas A&M University. Topic: "Changing the Academic Environment to Improve the Retention and Performance of Women in Engineering."