{"358411":{"#nid":"358411","#data":{"type":"event","title":"ADVANCE Meeting","body":[{"value":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3\u003EWhat is the ADVANCE Program?\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp\u003EADVANCE is dedicated to analyzing and eliminating gender disparities in academia. At Georgia Tech, ADVANCE provides resources to:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003Ereduce gender bias within the academic setting;\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003Emitigate barriers for academics due to family responsibilities; and\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003Eincrease career advancement opportunities for women in the sciences.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAs of 2012, women composed just under 40% of College of Architecture faculty, including four full professors. About 48% of graduate and undergraduate students in the College were female.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThere have been huge advancements in gender equality in past decades, particularly at Georgia Tech. However, research here and at other schools show that there are still disparities in promotion and tenure practices, in the proportion of women in full professorships, in allocation of duties, in informal departmental communication and interaction, and in expectations regarding personal or family life. Some of this research is available at:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.advance.gatech.edu\/archive\/measure.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0027s ADVANCE Measuring Progress webpage\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.advance.gatech.edu\/archive\/conference.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0027s ADVANCE Conference webpage\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.advanceiac.gatech.edu\/resources.php\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0027s Ivan Allen College ADVANCE resources webpage\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003EOther NSF ADVANCE resources include:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.advance.gatech.edu\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0027s ADVANCE website\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.advance.gatech.edu\/archive\/ptac\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0027s Promotion \u0026amp; Tenure ADVANCE Committee (PTAC) Report\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.adept.gatech.edu\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EThe ADEPT Tool for Awareness of Decisions in Evaluating Promotion and Tenure\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.facultysenate.gatech.edu\/zrtppractices.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EReport on Best Practices in the RPT Process\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.coa.gatech.edu\/resources\/faculty_staff\/standards_procedures_rpt1\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ECollege of Architecture Standards and Procedures for RPT\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.advanceiac.gatech.edu\/resources.php\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EResearch on Women\u0027s Advancement in Academia\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.advance.gatech.edu\/archive\/family.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ELinks to Resources for Balancing Family and Work\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIf you have any updates or questions about the COA ADVANCE Professor or activities, please contact \u003Ca class=\u0022spamspan mailto\u0022 href=\u0022mailto:angelika.braig%40coa.gatech.edu?subject=NSF%20ADVANCE\u0022\u003EAngelika Braig\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"GT- CoA ADVANCE Meeting"}],"uid":"27820","created_gmt":"2014-12-17 17:38:39","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:10:51","author":"Angelika Braig","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2015-01-27T10:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2015-01-27T11:30:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2015-01-27T11:30:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2015-01-27 15:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2015-01-27 16:30:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2015-01-27 16:30:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1221","name":"College of Design"},{"id":"1224","name":"School of City \u0026 Regional Planning"},{"id":"1260","name":"CQGRD - Center for Quality Growth and Regional Development"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"3526","name":"ADVANCE women development"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"10377","name":"Career\/Professional development"},{"id":"1789","name":"Conference\/Symposium"},{"id":"1788","name":"Other\/Miscellaneous"},{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}