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Understanding the long history of women in engineering

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Further Reading

SECONDARY READING

Electrifying Women reading list: suggested books and articles on the history of women in engineering and technology [PDF]Download
E. Bruton and G. Gooday ‘Towards a Longer History of British Women in Engineering’, British Society History of Science Newsletter Viewpoint (September 2018) 12-13 [Article PDF]Download
G. Gooday and E. Rees ‘Where are the Women in Engineering? A century-old story’, Newcomen Links, 252 (2019) 12-14 [Article PDF]Download

E. Rees ‘Why the Women’s Engineering Society still has its work cut out after 100 years’, Observer Design, June 2020

INFORMATION PAGES

Electrifying Women 5 Key Themes: videos and further information pages

Information about Ira Rischowski for Wikithon [PDF]Download
Biography of aeronautical engineer Dorothy Hatfield, OBE Download
Biography of engineer and teacher Patricia Noeline Ellam Download

You can also find PDF downloads of many of the Electrifying Women event presentations on our Events pages.

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