Gender and Technology
WGS.115 · Women's and Gender Studies · Undergraduate · Spring 2013
Dr. K.J. Surkan
This course considers a wide range of issues related to the contemporary and historical use of technology, the development of new technologies, and the cultural representation of technology, including the role women have played in the development of technology and the effect of technological change on the roles of women and ideas of gender. It discusses the social implications of technology and its understanding and deployment in different cultural contexts. It investigates the relationships be…
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