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Open up the Culture of Masculinity in Computer Technology for Gender and Diversity: A Conversation with Judy Wajcman
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Abstract The following interview is based on an online conversation that took place in February 2021 between Feminist Science and Technology Studies (STS) researchers Judy Wajcman and Marion Mangelsdorf. In 2004 Judy Wajcman published the STS classic TechnoFeminism, in which she analyses the fundamental pres... view more
The following interview is based on an online conversation that took place in February 2021 between Feminist Science and Technology Studies (STS) researchers Judy Wajcman and Marion Mangelsdorf. In 2004 Judy Wajcman published the STS classic TechnoFeminism, in which she analyses the fundamental presence of digital technologies and technological design processes. Wajcman discusses the range of feminist positions on the technological history of digitization and draws attention to the challenges that still exist today. She casts her decidedly critical eye on the gender issues as well as the racial bias that characterize digitization and assesses opportunities for cultural change.... view less
Keywords
gender studies; digitalization; sociology of technology; information technology; computer; feminism
Classification
Women's Studies, Feminist Studies, Gender Studies
Sociology of Science, Sociology of Technology, Research on Science and Technology
Document language
English
Publication Year
2021
Page/Pages
p. 115-121
Journal
FZG - Freiburger Zeitschrift für GeschlechterStudien, 27 (2021) 1
Issue topic
Digitalisierung (geschlechter-)gerecht gestalten
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3224/fzg.v27i1.08
ISSN
0948-9975
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed