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Item is a lecture given by Dr. Sharon-Dale Stone, a professor of sociology, for Women and Gender Studies at the University of Northern British Columbia on how invisible disabilities affect women.

File consists of research notes and correspondence on women scientists at Acadia College and University of New Brunswick.

File consists of correspondence concerning Ainley's book on women in science. Some letters describe personal experiences of women in science.

File consists of a paper entitled "Women On The Gold Rush Frontier: Myth and Reality In A Canadian Context".

File consists of material relating to women in Canada. Highlights include:

• Victoria Public Library, "Sisters! about women's issues", 1987 (pamphlet)
• Gillian Marie Loggy, "A Guide to the Writing of Women into the History of B.C.", 1975 (photocopied paper)
• Ministry of Women's Equality, Government of Canada, "Heritage Women's History Month", 1993 (booklet)

File consists of research materials concerning women enrolled in scientific disciplines at Canadian universities in the 1920s and 30s. Research is primarily concerned with the percentage of scholarships and other funding that was awarded to women. Some documents pertain to the work of Miss A. Tweedie in the Chemistry Department of the University of Manitoba. The research materials consist of annotated photocopies, handwritten notes, and 3 overhead transparencies.

File consists of handwritten notes on women in science in Universities colour coded with paperclips.

File consists of research materials and notes on women faculty at McGill University, including handwritten notes, newspaper clippings, and photocopied archival materials.

File consists of a Government publication "Women in Science and Engineering Volume 1: Universities," a handwritten note, and correspondence.

Subseries contains materials relating to Dr. Ainley's research on women in the fields of science and engineering. Ainley dedicated much of her career to this topic, which resulted in a number of publications. Subseries includes 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. Materials for this publication include correspondence, edited manuscripts, permissions form templates and a call and instructions for submissions. This subseries also includes research material for a review of Margaret Gillett and Ann Beer's book, "Our Own Agendas: Autobiographical Essays by Women Associated with McGill University," including notes, correspondence and short biographies of women from McGill University. Subseries also contains research on Canadian women in science including photocopied archival materials from various Canadian universities. This subseries also contains materials relating to Ainley's book, "Creating complicated lives: women and science at English-Canadian universities, 1880-1980" and Ainley's chapter, "Soaring to New Heights: Changes in the Life Course of Mabel McIntosh" in "Great Danes." Subseries consists of research relating to women in the Royal Society of Canada and on individual women scientists and engineers. Research materials consist of photocopies of published and archival research materials, correspondence, and applications for grans and ethics reviews. This subseries also contains approximately 80 overhead transparencies from presentations.

File consists of photocopied published research concerning aboriginal botany in Australia and women in science in Canada.

Series consists of correspondence, contracts, manuscripts and a memorandum pertaining to the Honourable Iona Campagnolo's involvement and contribution to a group publication tentatively titled All of Us: Women in Canadian Power and Politics that was scheduled for publication by Random House Canada Ltd. This project was ultimately disbanded and the resulting manuscript was never published.

Item is an excerpt from a presentation on women in geology with a section of a group workshop discussion on problems related to fieldwork and how these problems can be reduced.

Item is an excerpt from a presentation on women in geology with a presentation by Barbara Sheriff, a professor from the Department of Geological Sciences from the University of Manitoba, on successful female geologists in England, Canada and the United States; a presentation by Heather Jamieson, a professor in geology at Queen's University; an introduction by Ellen P. Metzger, a professor in geology from San Jose State University; Elizabeth Its, a professor at Clarkson University who spoke about her research in Saint Petersburg, Russia; an introduction by [Janice Regan?] a professor in geophysics and astronomy from Queen's University; and a group workshop discussion about problems related to fieldwork and how they can be reduced.

Item is an excerpt from a presentation on women in geology with a presentation by Linda Scott on the role of women in the private sector scientific community and a workshop on families where both persons have professional roles.

Item is two radio programs on women in geology broadcast on CBC's program Wild Rose Country, one of which interviews Marianne Ainley, originally broadcast on May 21, 1993 and May 25, 1993.

File consists of research materials on women in chemistry and indigenous knowledge in Australia and Canada. File also includes lecture notes and transparencies.

File consists of published research on women in academia and science.

File consists of research materials and notes on women faculty at University of Western Ontario, including handwritten notes, photocopied articles, newspaper clippings, archival materials, and related correspondence.

File consists of research materials and notes on women faculty at University of Toronto, including handwritten notes, photocopied articles, newspaper clippings, archival materials, U of T publications, and related correspondence.

File consists of correspondence, notes and lists relating to women enrolled in and employed at the sciences at the University of British Columbia, the University of Manitoba and the University of Saskatchewan.

File consists of records related to the Women and Work grant application for Ainley's chapter on "Women and Scientific Work in Canada. III. "Women's Work in Government and Industry, 1890-1990." File includes application forms, research proposals, and related correspondence.

File consists of grant application and information on Dr. Ainley's grant for her research on "Women and Scientific Work in Canada, 1890-1960." File includes application forms, correspondence, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) application guide, and reports.

File consists of articles written on the history of women working in science, including a publication by Ainley, entitled, "Multiple Connections: Feminist Perspectives on an Integrated History of Canadian Science."

File consists of an article, by Ainley, hosted on Chinook Media's website, entitled, "Women and Science."

File consists of archival research and notes concerning Dr. Helen S. Hogg.

File consists of photocopied research materials including photocopied published materials and photocopied archival materials, handwritten notes, and related correspondence.

Item is the second part of a symposium on women in engineering that hopes to describe and provide concrete suggests on how to improve the experience of women working in the engineering field

Item is the first part of a symposium on women in engineering that hopes to describe and provide concrete suggests on how to improve the experience of women working in the engineering field.

File consists of two audio cassettes from a symposium on women and engineering in 1991.

File consists of the final productivity report and application for SSHRC funding for research on women and change.

File consists of notes and 11 overhead transparencies for one or more of Ainley's presentations.

File consists of 30 overhead transparencies along with accompanying documents. Transparencies generally depict images of women.

File consists of research materials concerning African women and science. File includes published report on the women's economic empowerment in Africa, the 1996 issue of African Study Monographs published by the Kyoto University, photocopied article, and advertisement for talk on "Gender and Science in the Third World."