The gender politics of ICT /
Gender politics of information and communication technology
edited by Jacqueline Archibald [and others].
- x, 324 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
"Women into Computing"--Cover. "Selection of papers presented at the 6th International Conference of Women into Computing at the University of Greenwich, London, in July 2005"--P. [4] of cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Conference programme and organising committees -- Invited papers -- Why are women still so few in IT? : understanding the persistent under-representation of women in the IT professions / Becoming and belonging : gendered processes in engineering / Bridging the boardroom 'divide' : a personal view / Intelligent ambience between Heaven and Hell : a salvation? / Gender politics -- initial investigation of students' self-construction of pedagogical agents / Some ideas on constitutive ethics for information and communication technologies / Gender mainstreaming in FP6 : experiences from an IST project / Understandings of gender and competence in ICT / Implementation of large scale software applications : possibilities for end-user participation / 'Social' robots & 'emotional' software agents : gendering processes and de-gendering strategies for 'technologies in the making' / New Europe - new attitudes? : some initial findings on women in computing in the Czech Republic / Juliet Webster -- Wendy Faulkner -- Lesley Ottery -- Cecile K.M. Crutzen -- Katherine R.B. Greysen -- Frances Grundy -- Rosa Michaelson -- Johanna Sefyrin -- Linda Stepulevage, Miriam Mukasa -- Jutta Weber, Corinna Bath -- Eva Turner -- [pt. 1]. 1. 2. 3. 4. [pt. 2]. 5. An 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Communications : exploiting technology -- tool but not a medium : practical use of the Internet in the women's movement / Gabriele Winker -- Blogging for life : the role of the cyberconduit in everyday narratives, cyberfeminism, and global social change / 'I know that's not the topic we're on, but it is all linked isn't it'? : gender and interaction in Email list cooperation / Internet research from a gender perspective : searching for differentiated use patterns / Education : context and content -- Gender differentials in the adoption and use of information and communications technologies by lecturers in Nigerian universities / Invitation to dialogue : feminist research meets compute science / Women's pleasure in computing / Women's training revisited : developing new learning pathways for women IT technicians using a holistic approach / Learning in groups : gender impacts in E-learning / Tanja Carstensen, Tess Pierce -- Margit Pohl, Greg Michaelson -- Gabriele Winker -- Rosemary O. Agbonlahor -- Christina Björkman -- Hilde Corneliussen -- Debbie Ellen, Clem Herman -- Sigrid Schmitz, Ruth Messmer -- [pt. 3]. 12. A 13. 17. 15. [pt. 4]. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Employment -- 'You don't have to be male to work here, but it helps!' - gender and the IT labour market / Networking and career advancement strategies for women : a study of the effects of networking and mentoring on ICT careers for women / potential of adaptive collaborative work : a proposal for a new working style for Japanese women / Alison Adam, Marie Griffiths, Claire Keogh, Karenza Moore, Helen Richardson, Angela Tattersall -- Frances S. Grodzinsky, Andra Gumbus -- Mayumi Hori, Masakazu Ohashi. [pt. 5]. 21. 22. 23. The
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