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- Journal of International Women's Studies
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- 2004
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- 4
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- Meiners, Erica
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- Fuller, Laurie
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- [et al.]
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- Bartsch, Ingrid
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- vrouwenstudies, wetenschap, gender, man vrouw verschillen, schrijvers, literatuur, natuurkunde, technisch onderwijs, allochtonen
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- Special issue on women in science. Erica Meiners and Laurie Fuller examine a project funded by a federal government to increase the technological literacy levels of women, especially women of color. Laura McCullough questions whether gender-biased contexts in a particular physics assessment, like the Force Concept Inventory, could contribute to gender gaps in performance. Dianne Newell explores the contributions of two American writers Judith Merril and Rachel Carson. Ingrid Bartsch examines the boundaries between natural and social science education by analyzing both the forms and processes of resistance.
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- Journal of International Women's Studies
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- 2006
- Magazine Number
- 3
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- Davies, Ceri
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- Evans, Rachel
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- Gurd, Keri
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- [et al.]
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- vrouwenstudies, theorieën, reageerbuisbevruchting, actiegroepen, moeders, Argentijns, lesbianisme, vrouwelijkheid, schrijvers, geweld, lichamen, zwarte vrouwen, seksualiteit, gender, mode, prijzen, Verenigd Koninkrijk
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- This issue consists of winning and short-listed entries from the Feminist and Women's Studies Association's 2004 annual essay competition. The competition was established to encourage a new generation of feminist scholars and to provide a prize and space for publication for student writing that isinnovative, interdisciplinary and grounded in feminist theory and practice. The winning essay in the postgraduate category was Karin Webster in which she examines critique aspects of the law relating to in vitro fertilisation (‘IVF’) treatment in the United Kingdom. In the undergraduate category Sara Howe won the prize with her essay in which she analyses the relevance of the 'motherist' politics of Argentina's Madres de la Plaza de Mayo to Latin American feminism. The five runners up in the competition were: '‘The Truth is a Thorny Issue': Lesbian Denial in Jackie Kay's Trumpet' by Ceri Davies: 'The Rationality and Femininity of Mary Wollstonecraft and Jane Austen' by Rachel Evans: 'Connections and Complicities: Reflections on Epistemology, Violence, and Humanitarian Aid' by Kiri Gurd: 'all the ways… ' by Natasha Lobo: and 'Uneasy Transvestism? Fashioning a Space for the Single Woman in Sex and the City' by Nicola Rodie.
the extent to which the voices of exiled and refugee women have adapted to their new Western diasporic space
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- Journal of International Women's Studies
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- 2004
- Magazine Number
- 3
- Creator
- Langer, Jennifer
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- vluchtelingen, schrijvers, gender, geweld, taboes, onderzoek
- Description
- Author, director of Exiled Writers Ink!, considers the extent to which exiled and refugee women have adapted to their new Western diasporic space. Author also examines whether women writers consider exile to be a safe place in which to write the experiences of gender specific persecution and of being a victim of violence in conflict or whether taboos restrict the women's voice.
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- Journal of International Women's Studies
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- 2009
- Magazine Number
- 4
- Creator
- Munca, Daniela
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