Practical, Positive Practices
By Mary A. Holmes et al., American Geophysical Union, May 2015.
This book sheds light on some of the best practices that increase participation by women and promote parity.
Volume highlights include:
• Lessons learned from NSF-ADVANCE
• Data on gender composition of faculty at top earth science institutions in the US
• Implicit bias and gender as a social structure
• Strategies for institutional change
• Dual career couples
• Family friendly policies
• Role of mentoring
• Career advancement for women
• Recruiting diverse faculty
• Models of institutional transformation