IANAS “Women for Science Symposium”

April 2009
Mexico City, Mexico

MONDAY, APRIL 20

Opening Ceremony

    - Juan Pedro Laclette (Mexico)
    - Rosaura Ruiz (Mexico)
    - Alice Abreu (Brazil)

Invited Lecture

    - Johanna Levelt Sengers (USA)

Round Table I. Gender and Public Policies in Education, Science and Technology . Improving Gender Equity.

    1. Alice Abreu (Brazil)

    2. Nadia Ghazzali (Canada)

    3. Diana Maffía (Argentina)

    4. Sophia Huyer (USA)

Round Table II. An agenda for Change: Removing Obstacles for a Career in Science and Technology.

    1. Lilian Wu (USA)

    2. Gloria Bonder (Argentina)

    3. María Teresa Ruiz (Chile)

    4. Marcia Barbosa (Brazil)

Round Table III. Increasing the Visibility of Women in Science in Latin America and the Caribbean : Role Models, Mentoring and Awards.

    1. Elsa Quiroga (Bolivia)

    2. Mona Nemer (Canada)

    3. Lilliam Margarita Alvarez (Cuba)

TUESDAY, APRIL 21

Round Table IV. Improving the Collection of Gender Disaggregated Data for S&T Policy Making.

    1. Manju Sharma (India)

    2. Jorge Martínez Stack (Mexico)

    3. Tatiana Láscaris (Costa Rica)

    4. Lena Ruiz (Mexico)

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