Athena Unbound: The Advancement of Women in Science and Technology
by Henry Etzkowitz, et al (Paperback - January 2000). www.amazon.com
Careers: Exploring the Possibilities Published by the New
Mexico Network for Women in Science & Engineering. The possibilities
include such careers as Architecture, Space Science, Computer Science,
Engineering, Field Service Technology, Materials Science, Medical
Technology, Technical Communication and many others. Also included
in the booklet is information on the importance of education, as well
as information on job interviews, networking, cover letters, resumes,
stress management and so much more. www.t12.lanl.gov/home/lawis/NMNWSE/EYH/CareersBook/
C00TOC.html
Careers in Science and Engineering: A Student Planning Guide
to Graduate School and Beyond. National Academy of Sciences, National
Academy of Engineering, and Institute of Medicine 160 pages, 5 1/2
x 8 1/2, 1996. www.nap.edu/catalog/5129.html
Disappearing Acts: Gender, Power, and Relational Practice
at Work by Joyce K. Fletcher (Hardcover - September 1999). www.amazon.com
The Engineering Hangout offers a list of engineering magazines.
www.engineeringhangout.com/links/engmags.html
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From Scarcity to Visibility: Gender Differences in the careers
of Doctoral Scientists and Engineers is a report by the Committee
on Women in Science and Engineering (CWSE) and is available on the
National Academies web site.
www.nationalacademies.org
Visit AWSEM's Gender Equity site to read some compelling facts, articles,
and an annotated bibliography, which focus on gender equity in the
world of science. The articles included are, In Their Nature: Compelling
Reasons to Engage Girls in Science and Gender Equity and Mentorship
in Science, Engineering and Mathematics: 1997 and they can be
found at www.awsem.com
Journeys of Women in Science and Engineering: No Universal
Constants (Labor and Social Change) by Susan A. Ambrose, et al (Paperback
- February 2000). www.amazon.com
Progressive Engineer: Online Magazine and Information Source.
www.ProgressiveEngineer.com
Setting the Record Straight: The History and Evolution of
Women's Professional Achievement in Engineering by Betty Reynolds
and Jill Tietjen. www.amazon.com
SWE Magazine - www.swe.org/SWE/magazine/swemag.htm
The Woman's Guide to Navigating the Ph.d in Engineering and Science
by Barbara B. Lazarus, et al (Paperback - January 2001). www.amazon.com
Unlocking the Clubhouse: Women in Computing by Jane Margolis
and Allan Fisher (Hardcover - December 2001).
www.amazon.com
Women and the Machine: Representations From the Spinning
Wheel to the Electronic Age by Julie Wosk. The book includes over
150 photographs, illustrations, cartoons, art works, and other images
that reveal the ways women have overcome stereotypes and skepticism
about their mechanical abilities over the past three centuries. It
includes chapters on women and electricity, women and automobiles,
women and aviation, women working in wartime, and other material.
This book is not to be missed. Find it at www.amazon.com