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Category: Advance

Not Conservative After All

December 1, 2010 Jess 9 Comments

As I’m reading up on the Modern Racism Scale, I came across a fabulous study looking at why people who…

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Posted in: Advance Filed under: racism, Research

Cyber Therapy

November 30, 2010 Jess Leave a comment

From the Times, a surprisingly good overview of what’s going on in this area. When people talk to me about…

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Posted in: Advance, Think Tank Filed under: discrimination, games, mental health

The Last Refuge of the Bigot

August 5, 2010 Jess 1 Comment

From the MIT report on women science faculty: Each generation of young women, including those who are currently senior faculty,…

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Posted in: Advance Filed under: discrimination, gender, racism

Finding My Line

July 28, 2010 Jess Leave a comment

Over the last two months I’ve been working intensely on my dissertation.  If you’re wondering whether this relates to my…

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Posted in: Advance, Creativity, Think Tank Filed under: dissertation, productivity

Red Flowers, Pink Flowers

July 1, 2010 Jess Leave a comment

Camara Jones’ article on institutionalized racism is wonderfully written.  What really impresses me is the way she makes current scholarship…

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Posted in: Advance Filed under: racism

Women Scientists and Housework

February 2, 2010 Jess Leave a comment

As part of my research on gender, I often find myself reading pieces like this one, and the Academe article…

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Posted in: Advance, Think Tank Filed under: academia, equity, gender

Headlamp and Online Data

November 13, 2009 Jess Leave a comment

When I was thinking about Advance, I decided that I wanted to automate a lot of my data collection. I…

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Posted in: Advance, Think Tank Filed under: research methods

Advance Interface Sketches

October 14, 2009 Jess Leave a comment

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Posted in: Advance Filed under: images

Reorientation to Research

March 25, 2009 Jess Leave a comment

One of the hardest things about this project, for me, has been balancing its many threads: reading, research, coding, writing,…

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Posted in: Advance Filed under: research methods

Eyeballing and Scoring

March 9, 2009 Jess Leave a comment

I just spent some time playing The Eyeballing Game, which has convinced me that you can make a game out…

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Posted in: Advance, Think Tank Filed under: motivation, review

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