{"id":6667,"date":"2013-03-24T17:02:34","date_gmt":"2013-03-24T21:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=6667"},"modified":"2013-03-24T17:02:34","modified_gmt":"2013-03-24T21:02:34","slug":"women-in-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/women-in-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Women in Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Week of March 25, 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>In the News: <\/em><\/strong><strong>Women in STEM <em><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Florida Atlantic University\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fau.edu\/WomensStudies\/\">Center for Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies<\/a> presented its 2013 Women\u2019s Leadership Forum on March 15. This year\u2019s event focused on Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and featured a keynote address by former NASA astronaut, Jan Davis, Ph.D. Women\u2019s History Month at FAU concludes this week with a meditation workshop, a discussion on women and leadership, Pampered OWLS, and a symposium on \u201cBoundaries, Bodies and Dissidence: Negotiating New Spaces of Feminist Knowledge.\u201d For more information visit the Women\u2019s History Month events <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fau.edu\/explore\/womenshistory\/\">page<\/a>\u00a0and a recent article published in the <a href=\"http:\/\/upressonline.com\/2013\/03\/womens-history-month-celebrates-women-leaders-at-fau\/\">UP<\/a>, FAU&#8217;s student magazine. A very thorough library guide on Women\u2019s History Month is available <a href=\"http:\/\/libguides.fau.edu\/womens_history-boca\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<table width=\"456\" border=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA023366565\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6668\" title=\"Toys and Tools in Pink: Cultural Narratives of Gender, Science, and Technology\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/colatrella2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"122\" height=\"185\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA021578035\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6669\" title=\"The Madame Curie Complex: The Hidden History of Women in Science\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/jardins2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"133\" height=\"185\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020901195\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6670\" title=\"Women, Science, and Technology: A Reader in Feminist Science Studies\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/wyer2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"133\" height=\"185\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><em>Athena Unbound: The Advancement of Women in Science and Technology<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Henry Etzkowitz et al. Cambridge University Press, 2000<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020864822\">Q130 .E85 200<\/a> (Also available online via <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020649580\">EBSCOhost<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Between Monsters, Goddesses, and Cyborgs: Feminist Confrontations with Science, Medicine and<\/em><\/strong><em> <strong>Cyberspace<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em>Edited by Nina Lykke &amp; Rosi Braidotti. Zed Books, 1996<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA023103504\">Q158.5 .B48 1996<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Building Inclusive Science: Connecting Women\u2019s Studies and Women in Science and Engineering<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2000<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA029529116\">Q130 .B85 2000<!--more--><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Connecting Girls and Science: Constructivism, Feminism, and Science Education Reform<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Elaine V. Howes. Teachers College Press, 2002<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020587296\">Q130 .H69 2002<\/a> (At Jupiter) (Also available online via <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020843508\">EBSCOhost<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Engineering: Women and Leadership<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Corri Zoli. Morgan &amp; Claypool Publishers, 2008<br \/>\nCall Number: Available <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA028669155\">online<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Every Other Thursday: Stories and Strategies from Successful Women Scientists<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Ellen Daniell. Yale University Press, 2006<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA021937539\">Q130 .D36 2006<\/a> (Also available online via <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA021436331\">EBSCOhost<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Gender and Science Reader<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Edited by Muriel Lederman and Ingrid Bartsch. Routledge, 2001<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020985281\">Q130 .G43 2001<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Gender of Science<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Janet A. Kourany. Prentice Hall, 2002<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA022024567\">Q130 .K68 2001<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Gendered Innovations in Science and Engineering<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Edited by Londa Schiebinger. Stanford University Press, 2008<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020852625\">Q130 .G467 2008<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>History of Women in the Sciences: Readings from Isis<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Edited by Sally Gregory Kohlstedt. University of Chicago Press, 1999<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020853453\">Q130 .H58 1999<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>In Science\u2019s Shadow: Literary Constructions of Late Victorian Women<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Patricia Murphy. University of Missouri Press, 2006<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA021809755\">PR468 .S34 M87 2006<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Madame Curie Complex: The Hidden History of Women in Science<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Julie des Jardins. The Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA021578035\">Q141 .D44 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Science on Women and Science<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Edited by Christina Hoff Sommers. AEI press, 2009<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020929087\">Q130 .S364 2009<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Sciences from Below: Feminisms, Postcolonialities, and Modernities<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Sandra Harding. Duke University Press, 2008<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020101948\">Q175.5 .H395 2008<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Scientific Pioneers: Women Succeeding in Science<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Joyce Tang. University Press of America, 2006<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA025008061\">Q130 .T36 2006<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Toys and Tools in Pink: Cultural Narratives of Gender, Science, and Technology<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Carol Colatrella. Ohio State University Press, 2011<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA023366565\">PN56.5 .W64 C65 2011<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Who\u2019s Afraid of Marie Curie?: The Challenges Facing Women in Science and Technology<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Linley Erin Hall. Seal Press, 2007<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020329842\">Q147 .H35 2007<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Why Aren\u2019t More Women in Science?: Top Researchers Debate the Evidence<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Edited by Stephen J. Ceci and Wendy M. Williams. American Psychological Association, 2007<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA022062966\">Q130 .W49 2006<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics: Upping the Numbers<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Edited by Ronald J. Burke. Mary C. Mattis. Edward Elgar, 2007<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020050877\">Q130 .W652 2007<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Women in Science: Career Processes and Outcomes<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Yu Xie and Kimberlee A. Shauman. Harvard University Press, 2003<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020967551\">Q130 .Z54 2003<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Women in Science: Then and Now<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Vivian Gornick. The Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2009<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA021184219\">Q130 .G67 2009<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Women in Scientific Careers: Unleashing the Potential<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2006<br \/>\nCall Number: Available online via <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA026641218\">EBSCOhost<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Women, Science, and Technology: A Reader in Feminist Science Studies<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Edited by Mary Wyer. Routledge 2009<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020901195\">Q130 .W672 2008<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Women Succeeding in the Sciences: Theories and Practices across the Disciplines<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Edited by Jody Bart. Purdue University Press, 2000<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020112270\">Q130 .W646 2000<\/a> (Also available online via <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA021400856\">EBSCOhost<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Women\u2019s Work: Gender Equality vs. Hierarchy in the Life Sciences<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Laurel Smith-Doerr. Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2004<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA022010814\">QH305.5 .S53 2004<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Week of March 25, 2013 In the News: Women in STEM Florida Atlantic University\u2019s Center for Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies presented its 2013 Women\u2019s Leadership Forum on March 15. 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