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Female Nobel Laureates

This Elsevier web site includes links to the Nobel Prize Internet Archive, which gives information and links to further information and books about the laureates.

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Gender Bias in Academia

These pages are part of the Worklife Law at UC Hastings College of the Law website.

Sections:

  1. What's in it for the academy: how attracting and retaining women faculty builds intellectual and financial capital
  2. Best practices to retain women
  3. A "tell your stories" blog
  4. Patterns of gender bias in the academic workplace

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Gender Bias in Publishing

This August 2008 issue of Elsevier's Editor's Update is devoted to gender bias in publishing and includes links to related web sites.

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Mathematicians of the African Diaspora

This website showcases the accomplishments of the peoples of Africa and the African Diaspora within the Mathematical Sciences.

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The Math in the Movies Page, by Arnold G. Reinhold

A Guide to Major Motion Pictures with Scenes of Real Mathematics

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PhDs.org

Web site for prospective and current graduate students. You can do a customized search for graduate schools based on criteria you enter. They also have information for undergraduates and academics in the sciences.

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Penn State's List of Mathematics Departments Web Servers

The List contains links to mathematics departments' web servers throughout the world. There are numerous other links.

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The Poster Project:Visualizing Women in Science, Mathematics and Engineering

The Poster Project is a collaboration between Pamela Davis Kivelson and Dusa McDuff and contains wonderful posters of women mathematicians and engineers. The primary goal of this project is to change the intellectual and emotional climate surrounding the idea of scientific research in order to increase the number of women and girls who choose to pursue careers related to the physical sciences and mathematics, and to retain, at the high school and university level and beyond, women who have already chosen such careers.

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References on Chilly Climate for Women Faculty in Academe

Created by Jennifer J. Freyd and J.Q. Johnson

Sections:

  1. General Chilly Climate References
  2. Bias in Student Evaluations
  3. Bias in Hiring and Evaluation
  4. Balancing academic and personal responsibilities
  5. Other Data on Bias: Pay Inequity; Bias in Peer Review; Tenure Inequity
  6. Related Online Resources

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Subject Listing of Women and Gender Resources at the University of Wisconsin

This site contains a list of links to sites related to women and gender (not directly science-specific).

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Theorem of the Day

This site maintained by Robin Whitty contains a list of theorems (and their proofs) that were proven or jointly proven by women. There are also downloadable files for a calendar of women mathematicians and their theorems.

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