Letter from Veronica Rodrigues regarding the use of personal titles for women scientists in official correspondence
Author
Rodrigues, Veronica
Date
11/02/1990
Type
Correspondence
Collection
NI-001
Location
Bombay
Subject
Rodrigues, Veronica
Language
English
Format
Typewritten on paper
Letter from Veronica Rodrigues to R. Vijayaraghavan regarding the unnecessary use of gendered titles for women scientists in official correspondence. She asks that this practice be stopped unless male scientists too are addressed the same way. There is a signed note at the bottom of the letter stating that the prefix not be used to for Rodrigues as that is her preference and that there is no specific order or guideline from the Dean regarding the matter.
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Letter from Veronica Rodrigues regarding the use of personal titles for women scientists in official correspondence, NI-001_1_2_1_9_P_0003, Archives at NCBS
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