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Women in Science
February 3, 2009 in Science & Society | Tags: beyond bias and barriers, feminism, science, women, women in science | Leave a comment
Women have contributed to science from its earliest days, but as contributors they have generally not been acknowledged. Historians with an interest in gender and science have illuminated the contributions women have made, the barriers they have faced, and the strategies implemented to have their work accepted. <wiki>
Some statistics and an interesting perspective. Maybe it’s time to reframe the question?
- “Beyond Bias and Barriers: Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering” <wiki> Slideshow <.pdf>
- In ‘Geek Chic’ and Obama, New Hope for Lifting Women in Science
- Women in Science by Philip Greenspun
- Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology <home>