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Abbate, Janet. "Women and Gender in the History of Computing." [intro to special issue] IEEE Annals of the History of Computing 25 no. 4 (Oct-Dec 2003): 4-8. <IEEE> | <PDF> [need password]
Aspray, William, and Donald deB. Beaver. "Marketing The Monster: Advertising Computer Technology." Annals of the History of Computing 8, no. 2 (1986): 127-143. <IEEE> | <PDF> [need password]
Faulkner, Wendy. "The Power and the Pleasure? A Research Agenda for 'Making Gender Stick' to Engineers." Science, Technology, & Human Values 25 no. 1 (Winter 2000): 87-119. <JSTOR> | <PDF> [need password]
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Oslo: Gyldendal Akademisk, 2003, pp. 34-68. <SCAN>
[need password]
Johnson N.F., Rowan L., Lynch J., "Construction of Gender in
Computer Magazine Advertisements: Confronting the Literature," Studies in Media and Information Literacy
Education 6 no. 1 (2006): <WWW>
Lagesen, Vivian Anette. "The Strength of Numbers: Strategies to Include Women into Computer Science." Social Studies of Science 37 (2007): 67-92. <PDF> [need password]
Lie, Merete. 1996. "Gender in the Image of Technology," in Merete
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[need password]
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Nelson, Donna.
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Places computer science in the larger context of engineering; assesses
the effects of bias and prestige in research and teaching universities.
Valian, Virginia.
"Women at the top in science - and elsewhere." In S. Ceci and W.
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Press, 2006, pp. 27-37. Examines the status of women
in many professions, and describes mechanisms such as 'gender schemas'
operating in many fields, including computer science. <WWW>
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Program Committee: Janet Abbate
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(CBI)
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Library
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