GSA Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA - 2018

Session No. 200
Tuesday, 6 November 2018: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 132 (Indiana Convention Center)

D43. History and Philosophy of Geology: Women in Geology and Geology in the Heartland

 

Michael S. Smith, Beth A. Johnson and John A. Diemer, Chairs
Michael S. Smith and Renee M. Clary, JTPCS
Paper #
Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
40 YEARS OF RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF WOMEN IN THE GEOSCIENCES: A PERSPECTIVE FROM THE ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN GEOSCIENTISTS (AWG)
SCHNEIDER, Blair B.1, CREMEANS, Mackenzie1, TRANEL, Lisa M.2 and ZEECK, Lauren3, (1)University of Kansas, 1455 Jayhawk Blvd, Budig 135, Lawrence, KS 66045, (2)Geography, Geology and the Environment, Illinois State University, Campus Box 4400, 100 N. University St., Normal, IL 61790, (3)Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401
1:50 PM
THE BEARDED LADY PROJECT: CHALLENGING THE FACE OF SCIENCE
CURRANO, Ellen D., Department of Botany, University of Wyoming, Department of Botany, 3165, 1000 E. University Ave, Laramie, WY 82071 and JAMIESON MARSH, Lexi, On Your Feet Entertainment, 49 Spartan Drive, Oxford, OH 45056
2:05 PM
A RESPONSE TO THE NEED FOR INCREASED FEMALE FACULTY REPRESENTATION IN GEOSCIENCE
SHULLER-NICKLES, Lindsay, Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634; Nuclear Environmental Engineering and Science and Radioactive Waste Management, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634, LAZAR, Kelly Best, Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634; Engineering and Science Education, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634, FIDLER, Mary Kate, Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634 and LEE, Cindy, Engineering and Science Education, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634; Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634
2:20 PM
PEER MENTOR NETWORKS FOR INSTITUTIONAL AND CULTURAL CHANGE: LESSONS FROM THE EARTH SCIENCE WOMEN’S NETWORK (ESWN)
MARIN-SPIOTTA, Erika, Geography, University of Wisconsin- Madison, 550 N Park St, Madison, WI 53706, BARNES, Rebecca, Environmental Science, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 and MORRIS, Aisha R., Education and Community Engagement, UNAVCO, Inc, 6350 Nautilus Drive, Boulder, CO 80301
2:35 PM
IF STEM IS A PATHWAY, WHERE ARE THE TRAIL CREWS? EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACHES TO IMPROVING DIVERSITY IN THE GEOSCIENCES
GILL, Jacquelyn, Climate Change Institute, University of Maine, 134 Sawyer Labs, Orono, ME 04469
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2:50 PM
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3:05 PM
TURNING THE TIDE: TRENDS IN PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN OCEANOGRAPHY
LEWANDOWSKI, Katherine J., Department of Geology-Geography, Eastern Illinois University, 600 Lincoln Ave, Charleston, IL 61920
3:20 PM
WHERE ARE WE? SEARCHING FOR THE WOMEN GEOSCIENTISTS IN CHILDREN’S NONFICTION BOOKS
JOHNSON, Beth A., University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley, 1478 Midway Rd, Menasha, WI 54952
3:35 PM
AUGUSTA HASSLOCK KEMP: WOMEN, GEOLOGY, AND THE WEST
DRIGGERS, Edward, Department of History, Tennessee Technological University, 5 William L. Jones Drive, Box 5064, Cookeville, TN 38505
 
3:50 PM
Break
4:05 PM
LEWIS EVANS (1700-1756), 18TH CENTURY CARTOGRAPHER
NEWCOMB, Sally, 13120 Two Farm Dr., Silver Spring, MD 20904
4:20 PM
NATIVE COPPER : GEOLOGY, CAPITALISM, AND U.S. EXPANSION IN NINETEENTH CENTURY MICHIGAN
LESTER, Gustave Allen, History of Science, Harvard University, 199 Beacon St., Apt B, Somerville, MA 02143
4:35 PM
SIGNIFICANCE OF NINETEENTH CENTURY GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS CONDUCTED BY THE GEOLOGISTS OF NEW HARMONY, INDIANA
ELLIOTT Jr., William S., Geology and Physics, University of Southern Indiana, 8600 University Blvd, Evansville, IN 47712
Handouts
  • Elliott, 2018, GSA Presentation, Geological Surveys of New Harmony.pdf (3.1 MB)
  • 4:50 PM
    RE-DISCOVERING AN HISTORIC COLLECTION – A REPORT OF PROGRESS ON OVER 40 YEARS OF CURATION AT THE WORKING MEN’S INSTITUTE IN NEW HARMONY, INDIANA
    FISHERKELLER, Peggy, 650 West Washington Street, 650 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204 and RICHARDS, Ronald L., Indiana State Museum, 650 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204
    5:05 PM
    THE PROMETHEUS CONNECTION: WHEN LIFE OF A GEOLOGIST IMITATES ART
    SACK, Dorothy, Department of Geography, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701
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