WOMEN AND SCIENCE/MATH/TECHNOLOGY

August 13, 2007.

• Science and Technology sites, compiled by Marlene Manoff as part of the WSSLINKS Women and Gender Studies site from the Women's Studies Section, American Library Association contains bibliographies, articles, directories, and information on professional organizations.
• Science and Technology Sites list maintained by Joan Korenman.
• Achieving Gender Equity in Science Classrooms: A Guide for Faculty, Brown University, 1996.
• Assessing Women in Engineering Project, funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation, "offers exportable assessment instruments, literature resources and capacity building tools for Women in Engineering and similar programs."
• The Gender and Science Digital Library is an online collection of vetted interactive science resources that are "gender fair, inclusive, and engaging to all students."
• The History of Women and Science, Health, and Technology
  bibliography from the Univ. of Wisconsin System Women's Studies Librarian.
• 4,000 Years of Women in Science
  biographies, photographs, and references compiled by Sethanne Howard.
• Contributions of 20th Century Women to Physics documents their work and provides biographical information.
• Campuses subscribing to Science Magazine can use the Science Magazine search page to retrieve articles from Science Magazine, Science Now, and Science's Next Wave, via a drop-down menu. Both Science Magazine and Science Now offer a search in "Words in Title or Abstract" field. Search for "women" in this field to retrieve many articles in fulltext. To search Science's Next Wave, enter the phrase "women in science" in quotation marks in the "word(s) anywhere in article" search.
• Biographies of Great Female Mathematicians, from Agnes Scott College, Atlanta, GA.
• Findings from The Condition of Education 1997: Women in Mathematics and Science from the U.S. National Center for Educational Statistics.
• Women in Biology page by biologist S.L. Forsburg contains links to resources for women biologists and about women in biology.
• Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering page by Ellen Spertus (old page, but one of the first of this type)
• CIC WISE Panel is part of the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (a group of universities primarily in the U.S. Midwest). Members are responsible for programs at each CIC campus designed to achieve "gender equity at each step along the science, engineering, and mathematics (SEM) pipeline."
• Waste of Talents: Turning Private Struggles into a Public Issue is a report on women and science in the ENWISE countries (Eastern and Central Europe and the Baltics) to the European Commission (2004). ENWISE=Enlarge Women in Science to East.
• Women and Scientific Literacy is a project of the AAC& U Project on the Status and Education of Women.
• Women and Science: Issues and Resources bibliography
• Women and Science Program, University of Wisconsin System
• Women in Astronomy Web Resources, by Marlene Cummins, University of Toronto Astronomy Library.
• Women in MathWeb Project maintained by Marie A. Vitulli.
• Field Museum's Women in Science interviews with thirteen women scientists.

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