The computing profession faces a serious gender crisis. Today, fewer women enter
computing than anytime in the past 25 years. This book provides an unprecedented look at …

The low and shrinking numbers of women in higher computer science education is a well-
known problem in most Western countries. The dominant Western perception of the …

Which cultural factors offer an explanation for girls' reluctance to choose technological
subjects, such as computing science? This question is explored by critically analysing data …

Through empirical material as well as theoretical discussions, this book explores
developments in gender-technology relations from the 1980s to today. The author draws on …

Most fields of technology-driven research and innovation are highly male-dominated across
the Western world. However, in the Nordic countries, recognised as the most gender equal …

It appears nearly impossible to speak of the recent history of gender, sexuality, and the
Internet without the seemingly mandatory etymological trace-back of the concept …

Enthusiasm over technology is found among men. Or, at least, that is the impression we get
from the main body of earlier research, which leaves us with an understanding of men as …

Where do women working in IT find role models? This is the question we ask in this chapter,
which presents a study of women in IT careers. Within a framework of feminist technology …

Jenter og teknologi er et tiltak i regi av NHO, NITO og Nasjonalt senter for
realfagsrekruttering (NSR) som inviterer jenter fra ungdomsskole, videregående skole og …

This discussion paper explores a new rhetoric that might help to increase our understanding
of women's relationships with information and communication technology. We have often …