This course examines relations between gender and technology. The main topics covered are: the role of technology on the shaping of society particularly in terms of gendering of jobs and exclusion of women, gender issues in the workplace, the impact of technology on women's lives, and women's impacts on technology. Historical perspectives are presented and contemporary examples from western and developing countries are discussed. NOT OFFERED 2025-2026 (Lec: 3, Lab: 0, Tut: 0)
This course examines relations between gender and technology. The main topics covered are: the role of technology on the shaping of society particularly in terms of gendering of jobs and exclusion of women, gender issues in the workplace, the impact of technology on women's lives, and women's impacts on technology. Historical perspectives are presented and contemporary examples from western and developing countries are discussed. NOT OFFERED 2025-2026 (Lec: 3, Lab: 0, Tut: 0)
