http://www.knowandnetwork.org/francesbell/weblog/49.html
We had a good time at the GWO COnference in Keele last week. I learned such a lot about a broad range of gender issues and theories, and heard some wonderful speakers.
As well as the conference, GWO has a journal. This edition could be very relevant to Women in IT.
Special Issue of Gender, Work & Organization - Gender & New Technologies Vol 14, no. 4
Click here to be linked to an online table of contents.
Papers include:
Defining Expertise in Software Development While Doing Gender
Esther Ruizben
Gendered Work Ideals in Swedish IT Firms: Valued and Non-Values Workers
Helen Peterson
Does Gender Still Matter? A study of the Views of Women in the ICT industry in New Zealand
Barbara J. Crump, Keri A. Logan & Andrea McIlroy
Old Dreams, New Means: an Exporation of Visions and Situated Knowledge in Information Technology
Maria Jansson, Christina Mortberg & Elisabeth Berg
Keywords: gender, IT, knowandnetwork, women
