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Matilda effect. The Matilda effect is a bias against acknowledging the achievements of women scientists whose work is attributed to their male colleagues. This phenomenon was first described by suffragist and abolitionist Matilda Joslyn Gage (1826–1898) in her essay, "Woman as Inventor" (first published as a tract in 1870 and in the North American Review in 1883).
This is a historical list dealing with women scientists in the 20th century. During this time period, women working in scientific fields were rare. Women at this time faced barriers in higher education and often denied access to scientific institutions; in the Western world, the first-wave feminist movement began to break down many of these ...
This last volume describes dozens of women who became advocates for the advancement of women in science after the passage of the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, carrying to the present the story of Women in American Science. [20] Rossiter's work has been especially significant as a framework for other scholars to build on. [3]
It was established in 1921 at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, United States as a women's fraternity. [1] Following are some of its notable members. Membership includes graduate students in the sciences, alumnae, and honorary members. [2] The later are professional women who had achieved recognition in the science. [2]
[7] 2013 Whitney M. Behr: University of Texas at Austin: Measurement of flow stress in ductilely deformed rocks in the crust in south-eastern California and southern Spain. [8] 2012 Phoebe A. Cohen: Harvard University: Precambrian paleontology - eukaryotic fossil groups from the Neoproterozoic. [9] 2011 Naomi E. Levin: Johns Hopkins University
Picture a Scientist is a 2020 documentary highlighting gender inequality in science.The movie tells the stories of several prominent female researchers, and brings to light the barriers they encountered, including cases of discrimination and harassment.
Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie (born March 22, 1936) is an American historian of science known especially for her work on the history of women in science. She taught at Oklahoma Baptist University before becoming curator of the History of Science Collections and professor at the University of Oklahoma. She is currently Curator Emeritus, History of ...