Other Professional Activities
Conference Planning and Administration- 2003-2004. Chair of Planning Committee. University Senate Plenary on �Examining the Roles of Women at Pitt.�
- 1995-1997. Program Chair. 1997 meeting of the Association for Women in Psychology.
- 1995-1996. Planning Committee Member. 1996 annual meeting of the Society for Cross- Cultural Research in Pittsburgh.
- 1993-1996. Co-Coordinator or Planning Committee Member. Tri-state area conference on Teaching Women's Studies.
- 1988. Coordinator. Conference for women graduate students at the University of Pittsburgh.
- 1988. Coordinator. Tri-state area conference on Teaching Women's Studies.
- 1987. Co-Coordinator. Conference for women graduate students at the University of Pittsburgh.
- 1986. Co-Coordinator. Southwestern Pennsylvania conference on the Mental Health Needs of Women.
- 1985. Coordinator. Tri-state area conference on Teaching Women's Studies
- 1983. Member. Planning committee for the annual meeting of the Society for Experimental Social Psychology.
- 1982-1983. Director. Planning for Women in Science workshops.
- 1979-1980. Chair. Motivation and Education Group annual conference committee.
- 1977-1978. Steering Committee Member. Planning the annual research conference for the Association for Women in Psychology.
Research Evaluation
- Member of Selection Committee for Phi Beta Kappa, University of Pittsburgh Chapter. 2005-2007.
- Evaluator for Regional Scholars Exchange Program for the American Councils for International Education. 1997-2002. Co-Chair. 2003-2006. Award panel for Distinguished Publication Awards, Association for Women in Psychology. Committee Member. 1988-2002. Acting Chair. 2000-2001.
- Member. Center for Disease Control. Special Emphasis Panel for Demonstration Projects for the Early Intervention and Prevention of Sexual Violence and Intimate Partner Violence among Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations. 2000.
- Member. Russian and East European Studies Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship Selection Committee. 1997-1999.
- Member. Special review panel for NIMH proposals on violence against women. 1988-1990.
- Member. Special review committee for National Institute of Mental Health proposals on battered women. 1988.
- Chair. Review panel for the Central University Research Development Fund for faculty research in the Social Sciences and Humanities. Member: 1984-1987.
- Chair. Award panel for Division 35's Carolyn Wood Sherif Memorial Lectureship Prize. 1986.
- Member. Review panel for the National Institute of Justice solicitation for research grants on reactions of victims. 1985.
- Chair. Student research prize committee for the Association for Women in Psychology and Division 35 of the American Psychological Association. 1982-1986.
- Chair and/or Member. Review panel for Women's Studies Student Research Prize. 1997-2001, 1981-1990.
- Co-Chair. Task Force for the Establishment of Guidelines for Nonsexist research in Psychology. Division 35 of the American Psychological Association. 1979-1982.
- Coordinator. Feminist Research Committee of the Association for Women in Psychology. Directing award of student research prize. 1975-1977.