CEWS Kategorie:Berufsbiographie und Karriere, Naturwissenschaft und Technik
Dokumenttyp:Monographie
Dora Benjamin: '... denn ich hoffe nach dem Krieg in Amerika arbeiten zu können.' : Stationen einer vertriebenen Wissenschaftlerin (1901-1946)
Autor/in:
Schöck-Quinteras, Eva
Quelle: Barrieren und Karrieren: die Anfänge des Frauenstudiums in Deutschland ; Dokumentationsband der Konferenz "100 Jahre Frauen in der Wissenschaft" im Februar 1997 an der Universität Bremen. Elisabeth Dickmann (Hrsg.), Eva Schöck-Quinteros (Hrsg.). Berlin: Trafo Verl. Weist (Schriftenreihe des Hedwig-Hintze-Instituts Bremen), 2000, S. 71-102
CEWS Kategorie:Berufsbiographie und Karriere, Frauen- und Geschlechterforschung
Dokumenttyp:Sammelwerksbeitrag
Stellar women
Autor/in:
Nix, Maria
Quelle: The science teacher : publication of the National Science Teachers Association, Vol. 65 (1998) No. 3, S. 28-31
Inhalt: "In the early 1900s, researchers at the Harvard College Observatory conducted an astonishing amount of astronomical research. A handful of women were integral to this research. Describes the professional lives and scientific findings of five of these women scientists at Harvard to inspire students. Classroom activities are included." (author's abstract)
Biographical science : cooperative investigations into scientists' lives
Autor/in:
MacKinnon, Gregory R.
Quelle: The science teacher : publication of the National Science Teachers Association, Vol. 63 (1996) No. 2, S. 43-45
Inhalt: "Presents an activity that highlights the life of Harriet Brooks, a lesser-known Canadian physicist. Objectives include stressing Harriet Brooks's contribution to science and developing a historical connection to other prominent figures, illustrating to students that attitudes about women in science were very constraining in Harriet Brooks's time, and advancing cooperative learning skills such as communication and individual responsibility." (author's abstract)
Herausgeber/in:
Lie, Suzanne S.; O'Leary, Virginia E.
Quelle: London: Kogan Page, 1990. 250 S.
Inhalt: This book contains a collection of papers dealing with various aspects of the careers of women in academic life from an international, comparative perspective. Information detailing the status of academic women in nine countries is included along with analyses of these women's experiences in socio-historical context. The papers are grouped in four sections. The first section contains an introductory essay, "In the Same Boat? Academic Women around the World," written by the editors. The essays in the second session attempt to define the problem; they include: "Women in UK Universities: The Road to Casualization?" by Adrienne Aziz; "Women: The Academic Proletariat in West Germany and The Netherlands," by Anne C. Hawkins and Dagmar Schultz; "Women Connecting with Women: Networks and Mentors in the United States," by Virginia E. O'Leary and Judith M. Mitchell; and "Would More Women Make a Difference? Academic Women in Israel," by Nina Toren. The third section, on barriers to productivity, contains "Life Cycle, Career Patterns and Gender Stratification in Academe: Breaking Myths and Exposing Truths," by Diane E. Davis and Helen S. Astin; "The Juggling Act: Work and Family in Norway," by Suzanne S. Lie; and "Role Priorities and Career Patterns: A Cross-Cultural Study of Turkish and Jordanian University Teachers," by Feride Acar. The fourth section presents four papers that look closely a particular groups: "African-American Women in Academia: Paradoxes and Barriers," by Pamela T. Reid; "Beyond the Boundaries: Lesbians in Academe," by Celia Kitzinger; "In Two Worlds: Women Academics in India," by Veena Gill; and "Women Professors in the USA: Where Are They?" by Jennie Farley. The final section contains three papers that suggest solutions and alternatives: "To Make of Our lives a Study: Feminist Education as Empowerment for Women," by Evelyn T. Beck; "A Feminist University in Norway," by Berit As; and "Strategies for Change," by Virginia E. O'Leary and Suzanne S. Lie.
Women scientists from antiquity to the present : an index ; an international reference listing and biographical diretory of some notable women scientists from ancient to modern times
Autor/in:
Herzenberg, Caroline L.
Quelle: West Cornwall: Locust Hill Press, 1986. XXXIX, 200 S.