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Archives of Women in Science and Engineering
Presents information on the Archives of Women in Science and Engineering at Iowa State University, documenting the history of women in those fields, including their social history and scientific achievements. Its goal is to encourage women to enter the fields of science and engineering. Discusses women in engineering and the physical, earth, life, and computational sciences, but not medicine. Describes the process by which materials become part of the archives.
Women Scientists in America
With the thoroughness and resourcefulness that characterize the earlier volumes, she recounts the rich history of the courageous and resolute women determined to realize their scientific ambitions.
The Palgrave Handbook of Women and Science since 1660
This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of core areas of investigation and theory relating to the history of women and science. Bringing together new research with syntheses of pivotal scholarship, the volume acknowledges and integrates history, theory and practice across a range of disciplines and periods. While the handbook’s primary focus is on women's experiences, chapters also reflect more broadly on gender, including issues of femininity and masculinity as related to scientific practice and representation. Spanning the period from the birth of modern science in the late seventeenth century to current challenges facing women in STEM, it takes a thematic and comparative approac...
Women Scientists Who Changed the World
Collects short biographies of important female scientists, including Rachel Carson, Rosalind Franklin, and Mae Jemison.
Libraries, Mission, and Marketing
For every library director and administrator, there is a way to describe your organization's value to the community in a few clear, targeted sentences. Create your mission statement and put it to work! Here's how to do it, along with winning models to inspire you in the process. You'll better communicate why what you do is important and how your library makes a difference in its community.
Building a Successful Archival Programme
This valuable resource provides information on best practices and solutions to successfully establish an archival programme; it uses a practical approach, without the use of technical or theoretical jargon. Additionally it serves as a companion text in a theoretical archival course. The book provides easy-to-follow advice on how to assess the information needs of any institution and the greater community for which the archives were created to serve. Guidelines for achievable goals are provided for starting an archives programme in an environment where a small budget or even a 'no budget' can threaten the future of the archives. - First book that attempts to de-mystify archives - Practical approaches without the use of technical jargon - Easy to follow Plans of Action
