The Chairs for Women in Science and Engineering Program Thirty Years of Action Across Canada, from 1989 to 2021

This book describes the origins and evolution of Canada’s 30-year Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Chairs for Women in Science and Engineering Program. The book starts literally with a bang, right as Montreal and all of Canada were rocked by the 1989 Ecole Polytechnique Massacre of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: D'Amours, Caroline, Young, Hannah (Author), Mavriplis, Catherine (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer Nature Switzerland 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
  • A National Chair for Women in Engineering (1989-1997)
  • The First Regional Chairs for Women in Science and Engineering (1997- 2005)
  • The Second Generation of Regional Chairs (2003-2011)
  • The Third and Fourth Generations of Regional Chairs (2010-2021)
  • Analysis and Long Term Outcomes
  • Conclusion