BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250827T080101EDT-6489Ux5cPO@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250827T120101Z DESCRIPTION:Title: Faculty identity in the science classroom: Who is repres ented\, what factors influence revealing concealable identities\, and how does revealing affect students?\n\n \n\nFaculty as role models and mentors can positively impact students\, but yet we know little about the identit ies of faculty.  In this study\, we collected data from over 2000 faculty across the United States to document what percentage have concealable stig matized identities\, to what extent they reveal these identities to studen ts in their classes\, and how revealing these identities may positively im pact students. \n\nSara Brownell is a biology education researcher whose r esearch focuses on making undergraduate science learning environments more inclusive.  Trained as a Ph.D. neuroscientist\, she transitioned to disci pline-based education research and is an expert on course-based undergradu ate research experiences and making undergraduate science learning experie nces\, specifically active learning courses and undergraduate research exp eriences\, more inclusive.  Her research focuses on students with conceala ble stigmatized identities such as religious students\, LGBTQ+ students\, and students with disabilities\, as well as the impact on students of inst ructors revealing these identities in the context of the classroom. Her re search in biology education has been internationally recognized and featur ed in Science Magazine\, as well as in numerous news outlets\, including t he NY Times\, CNN\, and Scientific American.\n\nTime: 4/4/2023\, 10:30-11: 30am \n Location: 2001 McGill College\, Room 102\n REGISTER HERE \n\nMore de tails to come! Please contact Rebecca Brosseau (rebecca.brosseau [at] mail .mcgill.ca) with any questions or accessibility concerns. \n DTSTART:20230404T143000Z DTEND:20230404T153000Z LOCATION:CA\, 2001 McGill College\, Room 102 SUMMARY:Dan Petrescu Speaker Series featuring Prof. Sara Brownell on Facult y Identity in the Science Classroom URL:/science/channels/event/dan-petrescu-speaker-serie s-featuring-prof-sara-brownell-faculty-identity-science-classroom-346957 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR