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Gender in science and technology : interdisciplinary approaches / Waltraud Ernst, Ilona Horwath (eds.).

Contributor(s): Ernst, Waltraud, 1964- [editor.] | Horwath, Ilona [editor.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Gender studies (Bielefeld, Germany)Publisher: Bielefeld : Transcript Verlag, [2014]Description: 262 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783837624342; 383762434XSubject(s): Technology -- Sex differences | Women in technology | Technology -- Social aspects | Women in science | Science -- Sex differences | Science -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 303.48/3 LOC classification: T36 | .G43 2014
Contents:
Introduction / Waltraud Ernst and Ilona Horwath [Part] A. Gender in the design processes of new technologies. Gendering the technological imagination / Anne Balsamo Feminist interventions in the design process / Els Rommes Searching for methodology. Feminist technology design in computer science / Corinna Bath Masks between the visible and the invisible / Cecile K.M. Crutzen [Part] B. Gender in epistemological foundations of science and technology. Homunculus in the hormones? / Rebecca Jordan-Young Motherhood and scientific innovation. The story of natural versus artificial baby food in the 19th century / Barbara Orland Diffraction patterns? Shifting gender norms in biology and technology / Waltraud Ernst Gender research as knowledge resource in technology and engineering / Lena Trojer [Part] C. Reflecting un/equal conditions for participation. Can women engineers be 'real engineers' and 'real women'? Gender in/authenticity in engineering / Wendy Faulkner Similar but different? Cognitive differences in the discussion of women in science and technology / Ilona Horwath, Nicole Kronberger, Markus Appel Gender competence in mathematics teacher education / Andrea Blunck, Anina Mischau, Sabine Mehlmann.
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Introduction / Waltraud Ernst and Ilona Horwath [Part] A. Gender in the design processes of new technologies. Gendering the technological imagination / Anne Balsamo Feminist interventions in the design process / Els Rommes Searching for methodology. Feminist technology design in computer science / Corinna Bath Masks between the visible and the invisible / Cecile K.M. Crutzen [Part] B. Gender in epistemological foundations of science and technology. Homunculus in the hormones? / Rebecca Jordan-Young Motherhood and scientific innovation. The story of natural versus artificial baby food in the 19th century / Barbara Orland Diffraction patterns? Shifting gender norms in biology and technology / Waltraud Ernst Gender research as knowledge resource in technology and engineering / Lena Trojer [Part] C. Reflecting un/equal conditions for participation. Can women engineers be 'real engineers' and 'real women'? Gender in/authenticity in engineering / Wendy Faulkner Similar but different? Cognitive differences in the discussion of women in science and technology / Ilona Horwath, Nicole Kronberger, Markus Appel Gender competence in mathematics teacher education / Andrea Blunck, Anina Mischau, Sabine Mehlmann.

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