[ t e c h n o \ c u l t u r e ]
  home  |  culturelinks  |  my writing  |  favourites | bio

 

TechnoLinks
Women & Technology  |  Tech History
Tech News  | Tech Organisations  | Tech Resources | Tech Places/Virtual Places | Tech People | Tech & Education
Tech Writing | Tech & Government | Tech Issues
CultureLinks : Cultural Sushi  |Art & Tech | Literature & Tech | Online Toys
 
Women & Technology
____Professional organisations___________
Association for Women in Computing (US)
Association for Women in Science and Technology (AWISE) (UK)
Women in Computer Science at Stanford
Women in Multimedia (San Francisco based group for new media women)
Women in Technology International (WITI)
Women into Computing (UK organisation promoting women in tech)
____History (sisters doing it for themselves...)____
Past Women of Computing (historical archive from the Ada Project)
Biographies of Women Mathemeticians
4000 Years of Women in Science (biographies, references etc)
Women and Computer Science (MIT site documenting the history of women in tech)
____General resources____________________
Ada Project (comprehensive Yale University site on allaspects of techwomen)
CyberGender and TechGender resource pages
FeMiNa (women's links and resources)
Feminist.org links for women in science and tech
Gender and Cyberspace links (Univ. of Iowa)
Gender and Technology Study Group at the Open University
The Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing pages (about their past and future conferences)
Herspace (women's links)
iVillage
NetFemmes (lectures et links, en francais)
Pleiades Networks (Net resources for women)
Women in Computer Visual Arts, Effects and Animation (interviews with women in these fields)
WWWomen (Yahoo-like online search categories for women)
____Cyberfeminist________________________
Brillo (abrasive and excellent feminist site, some useful tech tools for cybergrrrrrrls)
Cybergrrls
Webgrrls
____Papers and articles____________________
Coming Apart at the Seams: The Erotics of Virtual Embodiment (1995, Shannon McRae)
Computers and the Communication of Gender (Elizabeth Lane Lawley, U. Alabama)
A Conversation with Rosi Braidotti (1995)
Faking it in Cyberspace: Boys will be Girls will be Boys (1994, Michael Maranda, U. Rochester)
Gender issues in technology collection from the Ontario Institute for Studies on Education
Sexuality and Cyberspace (special issue of Women and Performance: A Journal of Feminist Theory)
What Vampires Know: Transsubjection and Transgender in Cyberspace (Allucquere Rosanne Stone, U. Texas, Austin)
____General reading_______________________
Ada Project bibliographies (detailed bibliographies on women and tech subjects)
Cyborg Consciousness (great reading list for Michael Joyce's course at Vassar; strong feminist angle)
Gender, Technology and Computer Culture (Prof. Sherry Turkle's syllabus for her MIT course)

Tech History
A Brief History of Networking
Bell Labs history
Hewlett-Packard, 1963-1976
History links from the Computer History Asso of California (absolutely exhaustive)
Rise of the Graphical User Interface (an academic paper)
The History and Development of the GUI (another academic history paper)
Graphical User Interface Gallery
History of Hypertext (from Sun's site)
History of Hypertext timeline
A History of Search Engines (by Wes Sonnenreich, MIT)
Hobbes Internet Timeline (the venerable, definitive timeline...)
Internet Valley (quirky history of Silicon Valley, etc -- but none too impressive as Web developers...)
Microcomputer Revolution (radio programme transcripts)
The Revolutionaries (Tech Museum interviews with key tech people)
Software History Center (in NY state)
Unix history
(from Bell Labs site)
The World Wide Web History Project 

Previous | Next | Back to the top | CultureLinks
 
Last updated 18 February 2002