| 9/95 - 6/97 |
Research Assistant, Stanford
University. |
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Research Assistant for
Professor Paul
Edwards,
Professor Joan Fujimura, and
Dr. Henry Lowood.
Responsible for
research on biotechnology, computers, and climate science. Organized a
conference on genetics and the human genome project. Organized and maintained
paper and computer files. Contributor to the Society for the History of
Technology's Annual Bibliography in the History of Technology, to be published
in Technology and Culture. |
| 1/96 - 4/96 |
Teaching Assistant, Stanford
University. |
|
Responsible for class administration
and academic guidance of
"Ethics and Public Policy", a class in the Program
in Science, Technology, and Society. Maintained spreadsheet records of
student progress. Managed publication on course material. Coordinated and
assembled presentation materials. Coordinated with the Program Administrator
and 5 other Teaching Assistants. Guided student discussions and led student
review of course material. Graded tests and essays. |
| 4/95 - 6/96 |
Research Scholar. Stanford
University. |
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Received a Major Grant from
Undergraduate
Research Opportunities for summer research at Stanford. Analyzed the implicit
models of agency and identity contained within selected historiography.
Research included literature searches in numerous academic fields to compile
a relevant bibliography, evaluation of historical texts (books and websites)
for their effectiveness and interactive content, and interviewing the author
of the website on which I focused. Research culminated in an Honors Thesis.
Grade: A+. |
| 9/94 - 6/95 |
Resident Assistant. Roth House.
Stanford University. |
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Cooperated with a staff of three student
managers to run a self-operated University residence of 35 students. Represented
the University's
Residential Education Program to the resident community.
Worked with a Program Assistant to develop opportunities to promote women's
issues. Organized educational and social events for the residents as well
as on a campus-wide scale. |