Oral History Interview, Graduate Women In Science (1241)
Abstract
In their June 2012 interview with Troy Reeves and Vicki Tobias, Tina Hill, Tess Killpack, Christina Locke and Amanda Pertzborn discussed their participation in both Beta and National Chapters of GWiS (Graduate Women in Science). They detailed their efforts to organize an on-campus conference celebrating the achievements of women in science, as well as other outreach efforts aimed at encouraging younger women interested in science. Other topics included sex discrimination, pay equity, tenure, mentorship, marriage and motherhood, and the role of networks like GWiS. This interview was conducted for the WiSE (Women in Science and Engineering) project for inclusion into the UW-Madison Oral History Program.
Subject
GWiS (Graduate Women in Science)
conferences
women in science
sex discrimination
mentorship
pay equity
Science Day
Madeleine Joullie
Betty Barnes
marriage
pregnancy
community
Permanent Link
http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/84666Type
Recording, oral
Description
In their June 2012 interview with Troy Reeves and Vicki Tobias, Tina Hill, Tess Killpack, Christina Locke and Amanda Pertzborn discussed their participation in both Beta and National Chapters of GWiS (Graduate Women in Science). To learn more about this oral history, download & review the index first (or transcript if available). It will help determine which audio file(s) to download & listen to.