LGBT and Women in Physics: Social Network Analysis on Career Persistence
Offered By: APS Physics via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a comprehensive analysis of social networks among LGBT and women physicists in this 57-minute APS Physics seminar. Delve into the challenges faced by minoritized groups in building professional networks and their impact on career trajectories. Examine qualitative Social Network Analysis (SNA) findings to understand network-building strategies and their influence on career advancement. Investigate experiences contributing to the retention of women and LGBT physicists across various sectors, including institutional support and professional development. Learn about factors promoting inclusion, initiatives created by participants, and preferred gender inclusion efforts. Gain insights into effective mentorship and hear firsthand accounts from study participants. Sponsored by the DPP Pride Committee, this presentation offers valuable perspectives on fostering diversity and inclusion in the field of physics.
Syllabus
Introduction
About me
Background
Terminology
Isolation
Methodology
Demographics
Current research
What makes participants feel included
How and why participants create initiatives
What type of GI initiatives participants prefer
Quotes from participants
What makes a good mentor
Taught by
APS Physics
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