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Information about an annual award recognizing an individual, program, or organization in the United
States that encourages the advancement of girls and women in science. The award is sponsored by the
Maria Mitchell Association.
http://209.68.19.123/museums/wmnInsc.php
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Women in Weather
Providing a support structure for and opening communications between women throughout the worldwide
meteorological community, focusing on the particular concerns of women.
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/women/
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Women in Natural Resources
Magazine designed and written by and for women in forestry, fisheries, wildlife, range,
recreation, soils, and the environmental and social sciences as they relate to natural resources.
http://www.its.uidaho.edu/winr/
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Pi Zine
A paper zine published by women who stand outside the social norm. Includes issue exerpts and
publication information.
http://www.angelfire.com/zine2/pi/home.html
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FWE - Forum for Women Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurial organization for women founding and building high-growth technology and life
science companies.
http://www.fwe.org/
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Conflict Training for Healthcare Professionals
Dr. Judith Briles site provides information on her work as an expert on conflict and sabotage in
female dominated workplaces.
http://www.Briles.com/
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Women in European Universities
The programme located at Münster University, Germany, aims at assessing the professional status of
women in academia and at analysing the reasons for the under-representation in positions of
authority in Universities. Presentation of the participants, contact information, a timetable and
documents for download.
http://www.women-eu.de/
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WITIA: Women in the Information Age
The Women in the Information Age Project at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of
Government (KSG) addresses gender issues and technology (including representation in the
development and use of today's key technologies). Professor Jane Foundation's Kennedy School
research draws together a representative collection of quality sites which add value to this
discussion.
http://www.ksg.harvard.edu/witia/
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Gender, Science, and Technology Gateway
Global web portal presented by the UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development
(UNCSTD). Resources, publications, and policy recommendations pertaining to sustainable
development.
http://gstgateway.wigsat.org/
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Global Alliance for Diversifying the Science and Engineering Workforce
United States government initiative for increasing the participation of women in the science and
engineering workforce worldwide and supporting other underrepresented groups. Events, reports,
projects, profiles of prominent women, and links.
http://www.globalalliancesmet.org/
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Engineer Girl
Site intended for girls that highlights opportunities in engineering careers in the United States.
Includes links, profiles of women engineers, and interactive features.
http://www.engineergirl.org/
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Women and Science
An EU initiative for research by, for, and about women. Part of the Socio-Economic Knowledge Base
and Improving the Human Research Potential programs.
http://www.cordis.lu/improving/women/home.htm
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GirlGeeks
Career site for women in information technology, providing access to jobs, mentors, training and
career development resources to help techy women get ahead.
http://www.girlgeeks.org/
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Women Who Walk Through Time
Exploring Earth science with women scientists. Many of the resources are for girls and young
women.
http://www.mines.utah.edu/geo/video/
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Women of NASA
Profiles, events, archives.
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/women/intro.html
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Women in Technology Project
Vermont Technical College's project to encourage young women in middle school and high school to
study math, science and technology. Lots of links.
http://www.vtc.vsc.edu/wit/
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PDK Poster Project
Project by Pam Kivelson that creates paintings and photography to promote in women and girls an
awareness and appreciation of science, mathematics, and technology, with a focus on careers in
those fields.
http://www.pdksciart.com/
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The Hypatia Institute
Dedicated to gender equity in physics, astronomy, and the sciences in general; with resources for
students, teachers, and scientists.
http://www.hypatiamaze.org/
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Is the Glass Half Full?
Women in science. From Scientific American.
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleID=0009EE90-C1B2-1CE1-ADD8809EC588EF21
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Women on Women
A support group for women in science.
http://monod.biomath.nyu.edu/index/women.html
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PlanetGrrl
For and by women and grrls in the UK in or interested in new media and technology and other grrl
stuff.
http://www.planetgrrl.com/
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LazyGirl Network
Experience the Internet the LazyGirl way. Participate in the growing trend of geekgrrls exploring
the realms of information technologies. Linux chix.
http://www.linuxchix.net/
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Women-Related Science/Technology Email Lists
Frequently-updated, annotated listing of women-related e-mail lists that focus on science and/or
technology.
http://research.umbc.edu/~korenman/wmst/f_sci.html
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Institute For Women And Technology
Think tank for investigating how technology should be developed for maximum accessibility and
usefulness to women.
http://www.iwt.org/
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Women's Initiatives Committee
The Women's Initiatives Committee of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) aims to
assist AIChE in taking a leadership role in promoting the entry, development and full participation
of women in the Institute and the profession.
http://www.nd.edu/~aichewic/
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Tapping the Talent
An agenda for action for business to increase the talent available to them by encouraging more
young women into science, engineering and technology.
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/orgs/opp2000/
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National Academy of Sciences - Committee on Women in Science and Engineering
Serves as a national focus to advocate action for increasing the participation of women in the
science and engineering workforce.
http://www4.nationalacademies.org/osep/cwse.nsf
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Women and Girls Tech Up
Encourages women and girls and the organizations which serve them to use technology to share ideas,
opinions, support, creativity and political action.
http://www.techup.org/
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Institute for Women in Trades, Technology & Science
Dedicated to integrating women into nontraditional careers by providing training/technical
assistance to the education system and employers.
http://www.serve.com/iwitts/
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Women in Science
Encourages the access of women to science, learning and the world of research.
http://www.forwomeninscience.com/
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Women Into Science and Technology
Aims to attract and retain women in mathematics and science courses and careers through a
multi-level activity and mentoring program.
http://turbo.kean.edu/~wistproj/
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Strategies of Inclusion: Gender and the Information Society
European research project by 5 leading universities on current state of women and ICTs, from use
through careers to design.
http://www.rcss.ed.ac.uk/sigis
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The Daphne Jackson Trust
Enables high-level scientists and engineers to return to their professions after a career break.
http://www.sst.ph.ic.ac.uk/trust/
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Women in Science, Engineering and Technology
UK Government site promoting SET (Science, Engineering and Technology) for women. To support women
in fulfilling and rewarding careers in higher education, industry and teaching,
http://www.set4women.gov.uk/
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Why Are There So Few Women in Science?
Online debates. Provides extensive background information and participant comments.
http://helix.nature.com/debates/women/women_frameset.html
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Women-Related Science/Technology Sites
Extensive and frequently updated, Includes articles, sites, and projects concerned with information
technology
http://research.umbc.edu/~korenman/wmst/links_sci.html
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Equal Opportunities: Athena Report and Action Plan
About University of Oxford efforts to increase the representation of women scientists.
http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/eop/opportunity2000/athena.shtml
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Women in Technology International
Provides visitors with news, career opportunities, articles and information to empower women
through technology.
http://www.witi.com/
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