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Women in Science: Assessing Progress, Promoting Action

Written by A. Ester Sztein, PhD, “Women in Science: Assessing Progress, Promoting Action” offers a window on the progress made to date on the status of women in science and engineering through the point of view of the speakers and participants of this National Conference, held at Smith College on June 2005. This report includes a comprehensive list of action items for corporations and academia derived from the contributions of the Conference's attendees.

A Hand Up

Edited by Deborah C. Fort, PhD, and published by the Association for Women in Science, the 2005 edition is completely revised and updated. The famous "paper mentor" is full of interviews, advice, and resources for mentors and aspiring young scientists everywhere. Perfect for teaching and a valuable resource for any library!
This publication can be purchased on our Publications Order Form.

Gender Differences among Contingent Faculty: A Literature Review

This report discusses the two different categories of non-tenure track faculty, full-time faculty and part-time faculty. A large number of women choose to be in one of these non-tenure track categories, especially during child-bearing years. The report is freely available to our visitors.

Recommended Reading

Our recommended reading page contains books related to women in science, and provides a short description of each book. These book recommendations are taken from our quarterly magazine AWIS Magazine.

Book Reviews

Our book reviews page contains books related to women in science, and provides a lengthy and detailed description of each book. These book recviews are taken from our quarterly magazine AWIS Magazine.

Una Mano al Futuro

This NSF-funded project is a Spanish-language translation of several articles of our mentoring guide A Hand Up, with additional material not included in the English version.