Has Feminism Changed Science? will address both the history of women in science and assess the role of gender in shaping scientific
knowledge. Science is both a profession and a body of knowledge, and I will look at how women have fared in the first and how feminists--both men and women--have added a creative spark to science by asking new questions, developing new theories, and opening new fields of enquiry. This lecture will address the changes over the past several decades for women in science at three levels: women as participants in science, gender in the cultures of the sciences, and gender in the making of scientific knowledge.

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