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 published writings of Dr. Ainley, including magazine and journal articles, book reviews, book chapters, and encyclopedia entries. The topics of these works include women in science and ornithology.
Subseries consists of materials relating to Dr. Ainley's publications including magazine and journal articles, book reviews, book chapters, and encyclopedia entries. Files often contain photocopies of her publications, any related correspondence, reviews of Ainley's publications, drafts and unpublished papers, and publishing and copyright agreements. The topics of these works include women in science and ornithology.
File consists of the components for Ainley's Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) grant, "Re-Explorations: Science and Environment in 19th and 20th Century Canada and Australia" and conference proceedings from presentations of her research; a book chapter, entitled, "Gendered Careers: Women Science Educators at Anglo-Canadian Universities, 1920-1980"; Ainley's article, "Re-centering women in the landscape: A post-colonial feminist historian looks at gender, science and the environment in Canada"; and correspondence about edits for a publication.
File consists of a partial list of the material contained in Ainley's "Critical Turning Points" project files.
Item is a profile of Dr. William Rowan, a former zoology professor at the University of Alberta.
Series consists of Ainley's professional development activities throughout her career including attending and speaking at conferences. Most files include information on academic conferences and colloquia she attended and presented at. Series includes speaking notes, conference registration and programs, related research materials, overhead transparencies, slides, and photographs.
File contains correspondence regarding Ainley's research projects largely during the period between 1984-1987.
Item is an excerpt from a presentation on economics and immigration that details the globalization, the future of economics and how women can play a roles in the future of technology and engineering.
File contains photographs created in preparation for the sale of Ainley's residence in Prince George. It consists of the wall and floor seam, fireplace, pipes, lighting and dishwasher.
File contains photographs created in preparation for the sale of Ainley's residence in Prince George. It consists of photographs of the roof and exterior of a building as a well as a circuit breaker box.
File consists of magazine article about Peter Latz, an Australian botanist.
Series contains two diplomas awarded to Dr. Ainley by the University of Northern British Columbia, news clippings, and photographs. Series also includes some of her activities during her retirement including her art exhibits, a cruise, and membership in Federation of BC Writers.
File consists photos of birds, flowers, travel photos, and some research materials.
File consists of a consent form, transcript and audio recording from an interview with Peri Mehling conducted for Ainley's "Critical Turning Points" research. File also contains Mehling's resume and business card as well as correspondence between Mehling and Ainley.
File consists of a consent form, transcript summary and audio recording from an interview with Patti Bateman conducted for Ainley's "Critical Turning Points" research. File also contains Bateman's resume.
File consists of printed article from the Australian Humanities Review entitled "Paradox on the Queensland Frontier: Platypus, lungfish and other vagaries of nineteenth-century science" by Libby Robin.
File consists of photocopy of publication "Paperback: A collection of Black Australian Writings" ed. Jack Davis et al. University of Queensland Press.
Item is discussion in which Rose Sheinan, Susan Drysdale and Claudie Solar discuss and answer questions about their education and the development of their careers as women working in the sciences
File consists of research for Ainley's work on Oral History of Montreal Women Scientists including correspondence, handwritten notes, and interview transcripts.
Subseries consists of Dr. Ainley's work collecting oral histories as research materials for various research projects with a predominant focus on the experiences of women scientists. Files usually include interview transcripts, consent forms, any related correspondence, photocopied research materials, and notes.
File consists of typed research notes on books concerning Australian indigenous knowledge and botany.
File consists of handwritten notes from archival research.
File consists handwritten notes, a photocopy of a photograph of a surveyor sitting at his desk, an obituary for Alice Willard Turner, a draft chapter of the monograph from 1997 about women working in government institutions and correspondence.
File consists of data analysis and methodology notes, an article citation and a draft section.
File consists of notes, rough drafts of chapters and sections of the monograph; research planning; and article lists.
File consists of notes on the progress and planning of research for the monograph and an analysis and organization of data.
Subseries reflects Dr. Ainley's extensive research on indigenous science and traditional knowledge and how it transferred to European settlers in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Much of this research culminated in Dr. Ainley's unfinished monograph project "Re-explorations: new perspectives on gender, environment and the transfer of knowledge in 19th and 20th century Canada and Australia." Material is, predominately, arranged by individual, with files largely consisting of bibliographies, articles and notes about and by the individual on topics related to the environment and interaction with indigenous peoples. Subseries also contains research notes, interviews, and correspondence. As much of Ainley's research focused on women, see subseries on women in science and engineering research (2002.14.1.5) for related materials.
File consists of photocopied research materials and notes probably related to Ainley's research on transfer of knowledge from indigenous to westerners.
File consists of photocopied research materials including published materials, archival research, and notes on natural history and science.
File consists of photocopied research materials and promotional materials for Ainley's talk on "Gendered Careers: Women Scientists at Canadian Universities, 1890-1970" at McGill in 1999.
File consists of research on women in the National Research Council of Canada. File includes CV, photocopied research materials, and handwritten notes.
Item is a radio program, the second in a series, on the use of technology in education with descriptions of the uses of multimedia by two educators and a debate between two educators and a woman opposed to technology-based education models.
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 of records related to Ainley's research on Montreal Women Scientists: Oral History project including correspondence, progress reports, and proposals.
File consists of 3 cue cards with handwritten notes probably concerning Canadian women scientists.
File includes research materials from and concerning Australia. File includes, published Australian library newsletter, printed and photocopied research materials, and notes.
File includes research materials from and concerning Australia. File includes portion of work by Ainley, published Australian library newsletters, printed and photocopied research materials, and related correspondence and notes.
File consists of miscellaneous documents including research materials, handwritten notes, correspondence, and heavily annotated syllabus. Computer disk contains an annotated bibliography and bibliography on the role of native women and environmental knowledge.
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 minutes from "Critical Turning Points" meetings; lists of potential interviewees with graduation dates circled; inventories of taped interviews; a list of interview questions; a consent form for Erika Korbely; and a description of a video program, entitled, "Discovering Our Potential: Women in Engineering: An Inspiring Look at Non-traditional Careers for Women."
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 research materials concerning minorities in the sciences. Materials include photocopied newsletter, newspaper clipping from the Montreal Gazette on racial discrimination, a paper by one of Dr. Ainley's students, Dr. Glenda C. Prkachin's CV, printed images of landscapes and women on paper, and 2 overhead transparencies. Finally, file includes a collection of archival reproductions of photographs from Dr. Elinor Huntsman Manson's collection.
File consists of a consent form and transcript from an interview with Michelle Thibodeau-Deguire conducted for Ainley's "Critical Turning Points" research. File also contains Thibodeau-Deguire's business card and some biographical information.
File consists of photocopies of methodology articles and conference proceedings, predominately on the topic of qualitative feminist research; correspondence relating to conference session proposals; the submission of a course syllabus to a journal; transcribed notes on methodology; and a book loan request.
File consists of research materials and notes on women faculty at Memorial University of Newfoundland, including handwritten notes, photocopied articles, newspaper clippings, photocopied archival materials, and related correspondence.
File consists of research materials regarding May Annetts including photocopied research materials and email correspondence.
File consists of research materials on Mary E. Pitman Baldwin. File includes Baldwin's CV, , an overhead transparency, an article she co-authored, and other information about her.
File contains material relating to the submission and editing of Ainley's chapter, "Marriage and Scientific Work in Twentieth-Century Canada: the Berkeleys in Marine Biology and the Hoggs in Astronomy" in "Creative Couples in the Sciences" about the experiences of two scientific couples: Edith and Cyril Berkeley and Frank and Helen Hogg. File consists of correspondence, edited manuscripts, permissions form templates and a call and instructions for submissions.
File consists of a consent form, transcript summary and audio recording from an interview with Marlene Chow conducted for Ainley's "Critical Turning Points" research.