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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Gender & Technology"”.

  1. An intersectional reading of gender & technology

    Vigdor, LindaUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2010

    … the popular press have been concerned about the gender gap in computing. Remarkably, there is little evidence of a similar scale of concern or effort at redressing gender gaps in other professions. The question is why, as a society, we care so much about girls and women’s representation in …

    uiuc Repository record

  2. Posthuman War: Race, Gender, Technology, and the Making of U.S. Military Futures

    Moore, LenaUniversity of Cambridge2020

    … that have their sense made through processes of gendering and racialization, in spite of military discourses of technologically-driven neutrality and progress away from human fallibility. In the course of examining the three case studies, this work finds that the state wields the categories of …

    cambridge Repository record

  3. Frank Sinatra, hi-fi, and formations of adult culture : gender, technology, and celebrity, 1948-62

    Keightley, Keir1996

    … It examines the inter-articulation of age, gender and taste across a range of media forms, performers, and technologies associated with adult audiences. The dissertation includes detailed accounts of the installation of high-fidelity audio technology in domestic space and of the cross-media …

    concordia Repository record

  4. Blokes and cars : the construction of masculinities in Australian film / Rebecca Jane Johinke.

    Johinke, Rebecca Jane2002

    … mastery of a motor vehicle. It contends that gender-technology relation constructs technology as masculine culture, the automobile often pivotal in rites of passage and manifestations of masculinity because other means to perform adulthood and gender are frequently unattainable. Membership of …

    adelaide Repository record

  5. Is the Embodied Pregnancy Still Relevant? Uncertainty, Embodiment and Technology in 21st-century Pregnancy

    Imperatore, Catherine2015

    gmu

  6. Watch Me Disappear: Gendered Bodies, Pro-Anorexia, and Self-Injury in Virtual Communities

    Preston-Sidler, Leandra

    <p>This project examines the relationship between gendered identities, virtual communities, and material bodies, with an emphasis on eating disorders and self-injury practices. The use of the internet to represent and foster particular categories of material bodies, such as the anorexic, the …

    ucf

  7. Making Water Pure: A History of Water Softening From Potash to Tide

    Straub, AlexandraTemple University. Libraries2020

    Making Water Pure: A History of Water Softening from Potash to Tide, is a history of water softening in the United States from 1860 through 1970. Water’s materiality, specifically its tendency to dissolve geological features, consistently interfered with labor processes, especially those that …

    temple Repository record

  8. Teamwork Exercises and Technological Problem Solving with First-Year Engineering Students: An Experimental Study

    Springston, Mark R.Virginia Tech2005

    … non-manipulated, independent variables: team gender, team temperament, and team teamwork orientation. Teams were measured on technological problem solving through two conceptually related technological tasks or engineering design activities: a computer bridge task and a truss model task. The …

    vt Repository record