Isle Royale Travelogue Day 5: Rock Harbour to Raspberry Island and Scoville Point, and return
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The end of our travelogue, at least for now.
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ScienceWoman is an assistant professor in -ology. She blogs about the intersection of science and real life - primarily based on her first-hand experiences. Her older posts can be found here.
Alice Pawley is an assistant professor of engineering education at Purdue University. She blogs at the intersection of women's studies and engineering, a pretty empty space but with potential to grow. She wants to be a feminist-but-tenured professor when she grows up.
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June 27, 2008
Making sustainable architecture and design for those who need it
Category: environment
Looking for some inspiration in people doing "do-gooder" engineering.
Posted by Alice at 8:49 AM • 8 Comments •
June 26, 2008
Finding my research center
Category: academic adventures
For the last two weeks, I have been utterly consumed by logistics. I've come home from a trip to Utopia and a research project there, have been in the field twice locally scouting a project here, and am preparing for...
Posted by ScienceWoman at 2:38 PM • 7 Comments •
June 25, 2008
Silence of the Bees
Category: environment
Bees are dying, and we're facing having to develop a radically different future for agriculture. With no bees.
Posted by Alice at 7:33 AM • 13 Comments •
June 24, 2008
Changing the conversation
Category: engineering education
The National Academy of Engineering wants to talk with kids about engineering as inspirational and making a difference for the better in the world.
Posted by Alice at 9:19 PM • 5 Comments •
This girl needs a list!
Category: ScienceWoman says...
In a few days, I'm leaving Mystery City for a whole month. Wow, that's a long time. It's a trip combining visits to family with a workshop and some field work, and Minnow will be along for the whole incredible...
Posted by ScienceWoman at 11:54 AM • 2 Comments •
June 23, 2008
Isle Royale Travelogue Day 4: Rock Harbour to Lookout Louise, and return
Visiting Hidden Lake and catching up on chronology a little.
Posted by Alice at 10:21 PM • 3 Comments •
June 22, 2008
My letter to TIME
Category: women in society
In a week when others in the blogosphere are discussing TIME magazine's coverage of a pregnancy boom in Gloucester, Massachusetts, there was something else that caught my eye (and my ire). I've sent the following letter to the editors at...
Posted by ScienceWoman at 5:13 PM • 12 Comments •
Home. Whew.
Category: conference chatter
I'm finally home from my two back-to-back conferences. I confess, somewhere in the middle of the 2nd conference, I just wanted to go home. But it was good to stick it out. Of course, the lack of Internets starting Friday...
Posted by Alice at 3:28 PM • 0 Comments •
June 19, 2008
Working without a net
Category: what did they say about "balance," again?
Katie @ Minor Revisions has decided to take the good job close to her family, rather than the dreamy job many states away. She sounds a little sad about the decision, but I am rejoicing for her. The lack of...
Posted by ScienceWoman at 4:02 PM • 9 Comments •
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