Posted by Tamar on July 7, 2005, at 15:06:01
In reply to Re: Hey you, posted by caraher on July 7, 2005, at 11:52:22
> Yes, I'm in physics, but in this case I think it's more the institutional culture than the field. Students refer to the female faculty as "Dr. X" as well (and I did have a female colleague this past year and will again at my next school).
Yes, I suppose the institutional culture is part of it. Although I'm a bit surprised that my own institution has become so informal because it's a pretty traditional place. It may depend on the field to some extent as well.
> > When do you defend your dissertation?
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> Looks like July 26 will be the day. I'll be glad to have this thing out of the way!I hope it goes well. Let us know all about it!
Tamar
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