File consists of responses to Alison Bowe's questionnaire by female engineering graduates from Queen's University who graduated in 1977.
File consists of responses to Alison Bowe's questionnaire by female engineering graduates from Queen's University who graduated in 1988.
File consists of responses to Alison Bowe's questionnaire by female engineering graduates from Queen's University who graduated in 1987.
File consists of responses to Alison Bowe's questionnaire by female engineering graduates from Queen's University who graduated in 1981.
File consists of responses to Alison Bowe's questionnaire by female engineering graduates from Queen's University who graduated in 1980.
File consists of responses to Alison Bowe's questionnaire by female engineering graduates from Queen's University who graduated in 1979.
File consists of responses to Alison Bowe's questionnaire by female engineering graduates from Queen's University who graduated in 1978.
File consists of responses to Alison Bowe's questionnaire by female engineering graduates from Queen's University who graduated in 1986.
File consists of responses to Alison Bowe's questionnaire by female engineering graduates from Queen's University who graduated in 1985.
File consists of responses to Alison Bowe's questionnaire by female engineering graduates from Queen's University who graduated in 1984.
File consists of responses to Alison Bowe's questionnaire by female engineering graduates from Queen's University who graduated in 1982.
File consists of responses to Alison Bowe's questionnaire by female engineering graduates from Queen's University who graduated in 1983.
File consists of lists of contact information about potential interviewees, some of which contain short biographies; correspondence relating to interviews; notes; a budget report for "Critical Turning Points"; and a blank copy of the questionnaire sent to female engineering graduates from Queen's University by Alison Bowe.
Item is an interview with Michelle Otis, a needs analysis consultant with Groupe Valorex, that discusses the development of her career.
File consists of a photocopy of access to information legislation from Quebec; brochures and pamphlets on female engineers in Quebec; photocopies of archival material relating to the employment and education of women in Quebec; and paper and electronic transcripts from interviews conducted with female engineers in Quebec.
File consists of correspondence from Ainley to Peta Tancred; memoranda and minutes for "Critical Turning Points" meetings; an article by Tancred and Gretchen G. Schirmer, entitled, "Women's Participation within Male Parameters: The Official Presence of Women in Engineering Associations"; 1941-1991 census data on women in engineering; and an excerpt on engineering from "the History of Higher Education in Canada" by Robin S. Harris.
File consists of Rosamund Anne Hyde's thesis for her Master of Applied Science from the Department of Engineering at the University of Victoria, entitled, "Maybe That Would Be All Right: Seeking Just Goals in Engineering Formation" and Deborah George's dissertation for her Doctor of Philosophy from the Department of Psychology at the University of Victoria, entitled, "Values and Participation in the Physical Sciences and Engineering: A Comparative Study."
File contains material from a "More Than Just Numbers" conference on women in engineering held in Fredericton, New Brunswick from May 10-12, 1995. File consists of a directory of delegates; the papers and initiatives presented at the conference; a report, entitled, "Engineering Student Activities at the National, Regional and University Levels"; and a pamphlet from a previous "More Than Just Numbers" conference in 1991.
File consists tables, reports and other sources containing demographic information on female engineers in Canada; conference proceedings from the 9th Kingston Conference of the Canadian Science Technology Historical Association in Kingston, Ontario for Ainley's presentation, "Traditional Knowledge, Gender and the 'Spread of Western Science,' - a Reappraisal of Basalla's model"; correspondence relating to "Critical Turning Points"; and a list of the contents of Ainley's "Critical Turning Points" project files.
File consists of meeting minutes from "Critical Turning Points" meetings; statistical data on female engineers in Canada between 1941 and 1991; a midterm report from the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science at Concordia University; a course description for "Teaching Gender and Science to Engineering Students"; and notes on "Critical Turning Points" interviewees.
File consists of reports and articles with demographic information about women in engineering and recommendations for increasing the amount of women in engineering.
File consists of a paper presented at the 6th Interdisciplinary Congress on Women in Adelaide, Australia in 1996 by Rajendra Prasad Jaiswal, entitled, "Sex Discrimination and Status of Women in Science and Engineering Professions in India"; an annotated article entitled, "On Occupation" by Andrews D. Carson; an article by Jeanne Inch and Monqiue Frize, entitled, "In Their Own Words: Stories by women engineers about themselves"; and a pamphlet from the Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology.
File consists of lists of information about interviewees interviewed by Ainley's research assistant, Jenny Fry.
File consists of thank-you letters sent to "Critical Turning Points" interview participants.
File consists of correspondence between Ainley and her research assistant, Jenny Fry, relating to interview requests; responses to Ainley's interview requests; notes; and envelopes marked, "return to sender."
File consists of edited draft copies of the covering letters, questions to be asked to interviewees and Alison Bowe's covering letter for the questionnaire sent to female engineering graduates from Queen's University.
File consists of correspondence relating to questions to be asked to interview participants; requests for information about women engineers; and other material providing background information on the demographics of engineering from professional and university alumni associations.
File consists of the description of and budget for "Critical Turning Points" submitted to the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).
File consists of Ainley's ethics approval form for the University of Northern British Columbia to which the description of "Critical Turning Points" submitted to the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) is attached.
File consists of a covering letter for potential interviewees detailing Ainley's background, previous research and the "Critical Turning Points" research. File also contains blank interview consent forms.
File consists of two audio cassettes from a symposium on women and engineering in 1991.
File consists of a report by the Canadian Committee on Women in Engineering, entitled, "More Than Just Numbers" with correspondence, notes and other material inserted; a report, entitled, "Alberta Women in science and Technology"; proceedings from the Committee on Institutional Cooperation's 1992 conference on women in science and engineering, entitled, "Advancing Women in Science, Engineering, and Mathematics" with articles and other material inserted; a booklet by the Commission on Women from the University of Minnesota, entitled, "Mentoring for the 1990s and Beyond...: new perspectives on an old way to move ahead"; and an information pamphlet on women in the sciences from the University of Minnesota.
File consists of academic and non-academic articles by Peta Tancred and others; a draft manuscript by Ainley, entitled, "Feminist Perspectives on Women, Science and Engineering in Canada"; correspondence; a description of the context of the interviews and research project conducted at Queen's University by Alison Bowe on female graduates of engineering; and a report from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) about the task force on women in the sciences and engineering.
File consists of the notebook of Jenny Fry, Ainley's Research assistant. The notebook contains contextual information and notes on other projects on women in the engineering field, notes on methodologies for conducting and analyzing research data, planning and information about potential interviewees, analyses of interviews, notes on lectures, inserted correspondence and other inserted material.
File consists of personal correspondence sent to and by Timlin about her life in Saskatchewan and the death of her brother Eugene; insurance forms relating to dispersing funds left to her by Eugene; and a teaching evaluation.
File consists of correspondence relating to edits and drafts of Ainley's article, "Mabel F. Timlin, 1891-1976: A Woman Economist in the World of Men," submission information for the article, and a summary of an interview with Irene Spry.
File consists of a photocopy of the fonds level description of the finding aid for Timlin's fonds from the University of Saskatchewan Archives and a copy of a "Canadian Women Economists Network Newsletter" with an article about the life of Angela Chapman.
File consists of chronologies and biographies of Timlin; news articles and other material about Timlin's life; and notes on Timlin's life by Ainley.
File consists of news articles on Timlin, her projects and her being named to the Order of Canada; a bibliography of her publications; and news from the University of Saskatchewan about her being given an horary Doctor of Laws. It also contains handwritten chronology of Timlin's life.
File consists of personal correspondence sent to and by Timlin about her life in Saskatchewan and the death of her brother, Eugene, during the World War One. It also contains correspondence sent to Timlin's mother, Sarah, and insurance correspondence and insurance claim forms relating to the death of her brother.
File consists of "A Tribute to Mabel Timlin," for which Ainley wrote a section. The article was published in November 1995 in the "Canadian Women Economists Network Newsletter."
File consists of correspondence with a short description of Timlin's main research interests and a memorandum addressed to the dean and heads of departments from the president of the University of Saskatchewan.
File consists of personal correspondence sent to Timlin during the Second World War by Jacques, a friend of Timlin's who was killed in the Second World War. The correspondence discusses, predominately, Jacques's opinion on the progression of a Timlin's career. File also contains a letter informing Timlin of Jacques's death.
File consists of Ainley's published article from volume 23, number 2 of "Atlantis: A Women's Studies Journal".
File consists of photocopies of articles in journals and excerpts from other publications by Timlin. It also includes biographical notes on John Maynard Keynes and his relationship to Irene Spry and Spry's relationship to Timlin.
File consists of photocopies of correspondence sent to and by Timlin relating to her appointment to the Royal Society of Canada, her former students, invitations to speak and submit articles, the prospects of employment at Canadian universities and racial prejudice, her honorary Doctor of Laws provided by the University of Saskatchewan and international relations and immigration. It also contains a memorandum on Palliser's Triangle and the research of Vernon Fowke.
Subseries documents research about Mabel F. Timlin for Ainley's article, "Mabel F. Timlin, 1891-1976: A Woman Economist in the World of Men", published in a special edition of Atlantis: A Women's StudiesJournal on economics in 1999; a description of Timlin for the Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan in 2005; and a contribution to a tribute for Timlin in the Canadian Women Economists Network Newsletter in 1995. Subseries consists of photocopies of correspondence between Timlin and others; photocopies of biographical information on Timlin; drafts and published manuscripts; a call for submissions; correspondence relating to Ainley's submission to Atlantis; an interview summary; and photocopies of articles written by and about Timlin.
Item is a photograph of two female scientists working in a lab at Sir George Williams University. Photo is an archival reproduction from the Concordia Archives. The original photo was taken ca. 1940.
File consists of the photograph used for the cover of Ainley's monograph, "Despite the Odds: Essays on Canadian Women and Science."
File consists of research notes, drafts, and related correspondence for Dr. Ainley's entries for New Dictionary of Scientific Biography and Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan.