Readings

The following information is all dedicated to issues relating to women and minorities in computer science.

 

History

Recruitment and Retention

Gender Issues

  • Gender Stereotypes
  • Gender Schemas
  • "Women and Information Technology: Research on Underrepresentation."
    • By: J. McGrath Cohoon and William Asprey From MIT Press, 2006.
  • "Race, Sex, and Nerds"
    • By: Ron Eglash. From Social Text 20.2 (2002) 49-64.
    • "This essay examines the figure of the nerd in relation to race and gender identity and explores the ways in which attempts to circumvent its normative gatekeeping function can both succeed and fail."

Classroom Instruction

Latino/Hispanic