Columns by Prof. Ursula Keller

In a series of columns in the news section “In person” of ETH Zurich, Prof. Ursula Keller, the President of the ETH Women Professors Forum, outlined central points concerning women professors.

Find all the columns here to download. The Column “Women on the playing field” is co-authered by Vice-President of the ETH Women Professors Forum, Prof. Janet Hering.

“A final recommendation” 
Columnist Ursula Keller recommends adopting the American Physical Society’s ‘Best Practices for Female Faculty’ as a key component of good governance.
in: ETH News, May 2014
“A final recommendation”

“A plea for dual career” 
For Columnist Ursula Keller, a dual career means neither partner has to give up their dream. Paternity policies and dual career hiring protocol would promote equal opportunity.
in: ETH News, April 2014
“A plea for dual careers”

“Peer recognition is not always gender blind”
In academia success is highly dependent on peer recognition. Recognition, however, is not entirely free from gender bias. Columnist Ursula Keller sheds light on the issue.
in: ETH News, March 2014
“Peer recognition is not always gender blind”

“Women on the playing field”
Columnist Ursula Keller calls our attention to a very important day. On 8 May, members of the ETH community will cast their votes for a new Rector, selecting from a diverse pool of candidates.
Column co-authored by Vice-President of ETH WPF, Prof. Janet Hering.
in: ETH News, March 2014
“Women on the playing field”

“Time to try harder”
Columnist Ursula Keller says ETH Zurich has the opportunity to benefit from the increasing number of highly successful female professors.
in: ETH News, Feb. 2014.
“Time to try harder” (English version)