FYI... Stefanie Rixecker ECOFEM Coordinator ------- Forwarded message follows ------- CALL FOR PAPERS -VOLUMES 6 and 7, 2000-01 Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering Center for Interdisciplinary Studies Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Carol J. Burger, Ph.D., Editor-in-Chief Now welcoming submissions for Volumes 6 and 7, the Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering publishes original, peer-reviewed papers that report innovative ideas and programs, scientific studies, and formulation of concepts related to the education, recruitment, and retention of underrepresented groups in science and engineering. Issues related to women and minorities in science and engineering are consolidated to address the entire professional and educational environment. Subjects for papers submitted can include: empirical studies of current qualitative or quantitative research; historical investigations of how minority status impacts science and engineering; original theoretical or conceptual analyses of science from feminist, racial, and ethnic perspectives reviews of literature to help develop new ideas and directions for future research; explorations of feminist teaching methods, minority student/white teacher interactions; cultural phenomena that affect the classroom climate. To receive guidelines for manuscript preparation or to submit a curriculum vita if you are interested in reviewing papers for the journal contact: Editorial Assistant Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering Center for Interdisciplinary Studies Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA 24061-0227 Phone: 540-231-6296 Fax: 540-231-7013 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Inquiries about SUBSCRIPTIONS, TABLE OF CONTENTS, ADVERTISING and a SAMPLE COPY should be directed to the publisher: Begell House, Inc. 79 Madison Ave., New York, N.Y. 10016-7892; E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PHONE: 212 725-1999. FAX: 212 213-8368 WWW.BEGELLHOUSE.COM/JWMSE/JWMSE.HTML Sample Contents of Volume 5, 1999: A Global Alliance in Science and Engineering for Diversifying the Workforce by Suzanne Brainard Cross Cultural Comparisons of Gender Differences in the Spatial Skills of Engineering Students by Sheryl a Sorby, Cornelie Leopold and Renata Gorska Using Technology to Strengthen Mathematics and Science Instruction in Elementary and Middle Schools by Sharon J. Sherman and Robert Weber Women in the UK Construction Industry: A Cultural Discord? by Andrew R.J. Dainty et al Faculty and Student Views on Engineering Student Team Effectiveness by Patricia Mead et al The Effects of a Summer Mathematics Enrichment Program on Hispanic Mathematical Achievement by Betsy McShea and Maureen Yarnevich Supporting Minority Mathematics Achievement; The Emerging Scholars Program at the University of Texas at Austin by Susan E. Moreno et al Girls Summer Lab: An Intervention by Dale R. Baker, Robert Lindsey and Colleen Blair. ------- End of forwarded message ------- ********************************************************** Joseph R. Herkert Assistant Professor of Multidisciplinary Studies Director, Benjamin Franklin Scholars Program Box 7107, North Carolina State University Raleigh, North Carolina 27695-7107 voice: 919-515-7997 fax: 919-515-1828 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www4.ncsu.edu/unity/users/j/jherkert/jrh.html Publications Chair IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www4.ncsu.edu/unity/users/j/jherkert/index.html ********************************************************** To join the list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] _____________________________________________________________ Want to find the best email lists? Check out the Topica 20! http://www.topica.com/topica20 ------- End of forwarded message ------- ************************************ Dr. Stefanie S. Rixecker, Senior Lecturer Environmental Management & Design Division Lincoln University, Canterbury PO Box 84 Aotearoa New Zealand E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax: 64-03-325-3841 ************************************
