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Women's Center
Gender
Equity with Virginia Valian
Why
so Slow? A Campus Conversation About Gender in the Academy
September
16, 1-2:30 p.m
Procrastinator
Theater
Virginia Valian is a professor in the Department of Psychology
at Hunter College. Her work in the college's Language
Acquisition Research Center investigates the use of
language in children. However, her work in cognition
and gender and gender equity was spotlighted beginning
in 1998 when she published Why So Slow? The Advancement
of Women. Since that time, she has become an expert
in the advancement of women in sciences, engineering,
and in higher education, called "the academy."
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