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A Mathematical Journey of Culture, Community, and Collaboration

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Embark on a captivating mathematical journey exploring culture, community, and collaboration through this 53-minute MAA Invited Address delivered by Pamela Harris from Williams College at the 2019 Joint Mathematics Meetings in Baltimore, MD. Discover Harris's personal narrative, from her early years and educational experiences to her professional development and research collaborations. Gain insights into the importance of diversity in mathematics, the power of community-building in STEM fields, and the impact of collaborative research projects. Learn about innovative approaches to integrating research into coursework and fostering inclusive environments in academia. Explore the speaker's experiences with programs like Project NExT and Project ACCESS, and understand how these initiatives shape mathematical communities. Reflect on the significance of cultural background in shaping one's mathematical journey and the role of "lucky stones" in promoting diversity within the field.

Syllabus

Introduction
Welcome
Early Years
Childhood
High School
Intermediate Algebra
Marquette University
UW Milwaukee
Marquette
Project Next
Project Access
Our STEM
Research Communities
Understand the Collaboration
Have you ever gone to HAHA
How do you duplicate this experience
Tool Questions
Projects
Courses
Research
Collaboration
Publications
Integrating research
Diversity
Lucky Stones
Diversity in Mathematics
Pamelas Personal Narrative

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