書目名稱 | Women’s Contribution to Science and Technology through ICWES Conferences | 編輯 | Monique Frize,Claire Deschênes,Ruby Heap | 視頻video | http://file.papertrans.cn/1031/1030584/1030584.mp4 | 概述 | Discusses the beginnings and legacy of the conference series The International Conferences of Women Engineers.Demonstrates a leadership and vision of women in male-dominated STEM professions.Contains | 叢書名稱 | Women in Engineering and Science | 圖書封面 |  | 描述 | .This book discusses the?legacy of?the?conference series The?International Conferences of?Women Engineers and Scientists (ICWES), which spans the?second half of?the?Twentieth Century and the?beginning of?the?twenty-first. The?book first discusses how, at?a time when there were few women engineers and scientists, a group of?women organized a conference, in June?1964 in New York, which attracted 486 women. They presented their scientific achievements and discussed how to?attract more women in STEM. This?effort was carried out by?volunteers, continuing the?ICWES conferences over a period of?59 years. The?authors discuss the?organizers, the?hosting societies, the?scientific content, the?changes in issues over time, and how the?continuity has endured. The?authors also discuss the?importance of?global involvement, shown through past conferences inlocations such as USA, UK, Italy, Poland, France, India, Ivory Coast, Hungary, Japan, Canada, and?Korea. The?authors also outline how the?efforts were aided by?the?development of?a not for?profit Canadian corporation, the?International Conference of Women in?Sciences and?engineering (INWES), which ensures the?continuation of the?conference serie | 出版日期 | Book 2024 | 關鍵詞 | Women in science and engineering; Women in STEM; Women in technology; Creation of INWES and CIWES; Topic | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-33800-7 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-33802-1 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-33800-7Series ISSN 2509-6427 Series E-ISSN 2509-6435 | issn_series | 2509-6427 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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