GENDERING SCIENCE: WOMEN AND MEN PRODUCING KNOWLEDGE PROGRAMME: THURSDAY, 4 JUNE 2015, Registration 15.00 18.00 17.00 20.00 Plenary Session & Welcome Drink Speakers to be announced FRIDAY 5 JUNE 2015, KAROLINUM Registration 8.00 18.00 8.45 Conference Opening 9.00 10.30 Panel I: Cross-Gender Mentorship & Collaboration in Science: Transnational Perspectives Chair: Pnina G. Abir-Am Pnina G. Abir-Am /Brandeis University, U.S.A./, Nobel Laureates and Drop-Outs: Cross- Gender Mentorship among Women Molecular Biologists at UC-Berkeley in the 1970s Soňa Štrbáňová /Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic/, Personal and Operational: The Life and Letters of Marjorie Stephenson, Team Leader in Biochemistry Helga Satzinger /University College, London, U. K./, Gendered Teams, Hierarchies, and the Question, of How Science Could Remain a Male Profession Despite Many Women Participating: Examples from Biological Research, First Half of the 20 th Century Germany Joy Harvey /independent scholar, U.S.A./, Women and Men Explorers in the 19 th & 20 th Century: The Gendering of Field Research in Remote Sites Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie /University of Oklahoma, U.S.A./, Male and Female Collaborators of Margaret Morse Nice in American Ornithology Margaret W. Rossiter /Cornell University, U.S.A./, Obstructing Affirmative Action Implementation in the 1970s: A Personal Experience with Men and Women Regulators 10.30 11.00 Coffee Break Parallel: 11.00 12.30 Panel II: Working Cultures
Chair: Marcela Linková Marcela Linková /Institute of Sociology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic/, On the Losing Side: Competition, Dynamic Research Careers and Gender in the Natural Sciences in the Czech Republic Kateřina Zábrodská /Institute of Psychology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic/, Well-Being of Female Faculty in Transforming Czech Academia Kateřina Cidlinská /Institute of Sociology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic/, To Leave a Profession or to Develop Professionally: Conditions for Professional Development of Early Career Researchers in the Czech Public Science Mariacristina Sciannamblo /University of Rome, Italy/, I Need My Autonomy! : Disentangling Gender Nods in Scientific Work Parallel : 11.00 12.30 Session 1: Women Shaping Science and Technology I Chair: Annette Vogt Nurit Kirsh /Bar-Ilan University, Israel/, Pentosuria: One Illness, Two Female Researchers Lund Jacobsen, Lif /The Danish National Archive, Denmark/, Inge Lehmann and the Rise of International Seismology, 1925-1970 Emily Jane Winterburn /University of Leeds, U.K./ Women and Radioactivity: How Does Rutherford s Manchester Lab Compare to Curie s in Paris? Robert Freedman /Warwick University, U.K./, Women s Participation in the Establishment of Biochemistry in the U.K. 1900-1945. 12.30 14.00 Lunch Break Parallel: 14.00 15.30 Session 2: Paths to Equal Opportunities I Chair: Petr Svobodný AMY BIX /IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY, U.S.A./, TRY ON AN ENGINEERING CAREER! : THE GENDERED. TRANSFORMATION OF TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE CLAIMS IN THE U.S., 1964-2014 Annette Lykknes /Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway/, Shaping Identities as Women Engineers in the Early 20th Century in Norway: Women Chemists at the Norwegian Institute of Technology (NTH) in Trondheim Paula Monteiro /Faculdade de Arquitectura da Universidade do Porto, Portugal/, Women in Architecture in Portugal - Constructing a New Side of Knowledge
Gabriela Dudeková /Institute of History, Slovak Academy of Sciences in Bratislava, Slovakia/, Borders of Knowledge Parallel : 14.00 15.30 Session 3: Sociology Chair: Donald Opitz Armela Xhaho/Central European University, Albania/, How Do Working Mothers and Fathers Negotiate Family and Work Conflict? Orszolya Kereszty /Eötvös Loránd University Budapest, Faculty of Education and Psychology, Hungary/, Gender Inequality and Social Science Careers A Snapshot from Hungary. The Results of a Pilot Research Eva Kalivodová, Lucie Heczková /Faculty of Philosophy, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic/, Searching for Gendered Patterns in Scholarship Anne-Sophie Godfroy /Université Paris Est Créteil and Lab Sciences Normes Décision, France/, Measuring and Monitoring Gender Equality in the Academia: A Comparative Approach of Recent European Gender Equality Plans 15.30 16.00 Coffee Break 16.00 18.00 Session 4: Paths to Equal Opportunities II /10 minutes break/ Chair: Anne-Sophie Godfroy Brigitte Bischof /independent scholar, Austria/, Women Scientists in Austria in the First Half of the 20 th Century Milena Josefovičová /Masaryk Institute and Archive of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic/, Study and Work Opportunities for Women under the Third Reich Nicola Hille /University of Stuttgart, Germany/, Intellectual Emancipation: The First Female Enrolments at Universities George Vlahakis /Hellenic Open University, Greece/, Not A Love Story? Elli Agalides and Georg-Maria Schwab before and after the War Isabelle Lémonon, Valérie Burgos, Juliette Lancel /EHESS Centre Alexandre Koyré Paris, France/, Gathering a community of Researchers around the History of Science and Gender in France Today: A Challenge? Cécile Stehrenberger /University of Zurich, Switzerland/, Disaster, Gender and Science: A Feminist History of Social Science Disaster Research (1949-1979) 19.00 Conference Dinner
SATURDAY, 6 JUNE 2015, KAROLINUM Registration 8.00 12.00 Parallel: 9.00 10.30 Panel III: Mastering their Own Careers: Professional Experiences of Female Natural and Social Scientists in Eastern/Central Europe and in Overseas Exile (1900 1970) Chair: Carola Sachse /University of Vienna, Austria/ Brigitta Schmid /Natural History Museum Vienna, Austria/, Pairs Rather than Teams: Patterns of Collaboration Relating to Early Female Scientists at Today s Natural History Museum Vienna Alison Kraft /University of Nottingham, U. K./, Gendered Trajectories in Science: Case Studies of the Experience of the Female Exile Christine von Oertzen /Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Germany/ No Place to Go? German Female Academics in Exile and the Generalisation of Failure Barbara Louis /University of Minnesota, U.S.A./, Women Exiles in the Applied Social Sciences: Carving out Professional Space in Mid-Twentieth-Century American Social Work Sonja Walch /University of Vienna, Austria/, Tropical Botany in Exile: Female Botanists in Emigration, Southeast-Asian Plants and Scientific Networks (1938 1960) Session 5: Women Shaping Science and Technology II Chair: Ida Stamhuis Felicitas Seebacher /Alpen-Adria-University of Klagenfurt, Austria/, Erna Lesky: Ambassador of the Viennese Medical School. Producing and Presenting Knowledge of the History of Medicine. Elena Zaitseva-Baum /Moscow State University, Russia/, V. I. Glebova The Organizer of Radium and Rare-Metal Industries in the U.S.S.R. Barbara Mohr /Museum of Natural History Berlin, Germany/, Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Central European Women Science Popularisers and Their Audience Natalia Knekht /National Research University of Electronic Technology, Russia/, Simone Weil: This Strange Short Life (Experience Life as Learning and Social Action) 10.30 11.00 Coffee Break 11.00 12.30 Committee meeting Open session
12.30 13.30 Lunch Break 13.30 15.00 Panel IV: Producing Knowledge in a Statistics from a Gendered Perspective Chair: Elena Zaitseva-Baum Annette Vogt /Max Planck Institute for the History of Science Berlin, Germany/, Emma S. and Wladimir S. Woytinsky (Vojtinskij) - A Couple in Statistics Ida Stamhuis /Vrije University/Aarhus University, The Netherlands/Denmark/, Gender in Statistical Practice and Theory: The Dutch Case Milada Sekyrková /Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic/, Professional Opportunities for Women in Sciences and Humanities in Bohemian Lands since the End of the 19th Century /Statistics versus Memoirs and Letters/ 15.00 15.30 Closing Ceremony with Drink