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Londa SchiebingerJohn L. Hinds Professor of History of Science
Director, European Union/United States Gendered Innovations in Science, Medicine, and Engineering Project
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Results of “Draw- a-Scientist Test” administered to school children
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1.
Women’s and girls’
participation in S&T education and employment
Key recommendation:Make educational and research organizations more successful in attracting and retaining girls and women. E.g.:
Access to quality educationGender-sensitive teaching materials and work places.
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Scott Gilbert’s 2009 textbook
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2. Women’s access to, development of, and ability to benefit from technology
Key recommendation:Adopt participatory, user-driven approaches
To ensure women’s needs are taken into account
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A woman in the Volta region of Southeast Ghana mapping well sites
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3. Gender analysis and innovations in science, knowledge, and technology design
*”Fix the knowledge”; i.e., mainstream gender analysis into research
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Why is it important to mainstream Why is it important to mainstream gender analysis into S&T?gender analysis into S&T?
1.1. Social JusticeSocial Justice
Women have a right to benefit from S&T as Women have a right to benefit from S&T as much as men much as men
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Why is it important to mainstream Why is it important to mainstream gender analysis into S&T?gender analysis into S&T?
2.2. Economic DevelopmentEconomic DevelopmentEmploying gender analysis and including Employing gender analysis and including womenwomen’’s views bring new perspectives and s views bring new perspectives and knowledge that can fuel creativity and new knowledge that can fuel creativity and new jobs.jobs.Gender Gender biasbias can be costlycan be costly
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Gender Bias:
Biomedical research is done primarily in human and non-human males.
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Gender Bias: Out-of-Position Drivers
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Why is it important to mainstream Why is it important to mainstream gender analysis into S&T?gender analysis into S&T?
3.3. Promotes Excellence and InnovationPromotes Excellence and Innovation
Designing gender analysis into basic Designing gender analysis into basic and applied research and applied research ……
Enhances scientific creativityEnhances scientific creativityBenefits societyBenefits society
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Funding agencies that require gender Funding agencies that require gender analysis:analysis:
European UnionEuropean Union’’s Directorates Directorate--General General for Research & Innovationfor Research & Innovation
Bill and Melinda Gates FoundationBill and Melinda Gates Foundation
World Health Organization, etc.World Health Organization, etc.
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Women may possess unique intellectual resources, such as knowledge about the medicinal properties of plants or about preserving biodiversity.
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Gender Analysis also Benefits Men
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Why is it important to include womenWhy is it important to include women’’s s views and gender analysis in S&T?views and gender analysis in S&T?
3.3. Promotes Excellence and InnovationPromotes Excellence and InnovationGender analysis serves as a Gender analysis serves as a resourceresource to to stimulate innovation in S&Tstimulate innovation in S&TGender analysis enhances the lives of men Gender analysis enhances the lives of men and women across both the developing and and women across both the developing and developed worldsdeveloped worlds
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What is to be Done?What is to be Done?
Fix the Girls’ and Women’s Access to Education and Employment
Fix Girls’ and Women’s Access to Technology
**Fix Human Knowledge by including Women’s Views and Gender Analysis