Women’s Contribution to Science and Technology through ICWES Conferences

Discusses the beginnings and legacy of the conference series: The International Conference of Women Engineers and Scientists (ICWES); Demonstrates a leadership and vision of women in male-dominated STEM professions, who share their expertise on technical and gender issues; Contains testimonials by w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Frize, Monique, Deschênes, Claire (Author), Heap, Ruby (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
Series:Women in Engineering and Science
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Building the collective memory of women in STEM
  • Development of INWES and CIWES in last two decades
  • Conference evaluations and impressions
  • ICWES in the 1970s
  • ICWES in the 1980s
  • ICWES in the 1990s
  • ICWES in the 2000s
  • ICWES in the 2010s
  • The Need to Continue
  • Conclusion