Call for Papers [Special Topic]

Work in Progress: Understanding the Experiences of Women of Color in Engineering

The special topic calls for papers on Work in Progress: Understanding the Experiences of Women of Color in Engineering and such papers will appear in the journal Studies in Sociology of Science as a special column. 1
Affiliated research area: Color, Engineering Students, Interviews, Educational Institutions, Shape, Diversity, Identity, Women of Color

Description
This qualitative study aims to understand the experiences of undergraduate women of color in engineering; specifically how their gender, race, and ethnicity shape their construct of an engineering identity. For many of the students, engineering identity was only understood along with gender and race/ethnic identities.

Requirements
In addition to the Review and Original Articles by invited speakers, we are inviting you to submit a relevant research paper on Work in Progress: Understanding the Experiences of Women of Color in Engineering for consideration. Papers will be subject to normal peer review and must comply with the Guide for Authors. To submit papers to the Work in Progress: Understanding the Experiences of Women of Color in Engineering Special Topic, please go to http://www.cscanada.net. With your submission, please state clearly to the editor that your manuscripts are submitted to the Special Topic Work in Progress: Understanding the Experiences of Women of Color in Engineering.

Related Conferences:
2012 Frontiers in Education Conference Proceedings

Related Journals (Special issue):

Studies in Sociology of Science, ISSN 1923-0176 [Print], ISSN 1923-0184 [Online]. http://cscanada.net/index.php/sss/index

Related Articles:
Work in progress: Understanding the experiences of women of color in engineering ISBN: 978-1-4673-1353-7

About The Journal

Studies in Sociology of Science (ISSN 1923-0176 [Print]; ISSN 1923-0184 [Online]) is a quarterly journal founded in 2010 by the Canadian Research & Development Center of Sciences and Cultures . The release dates of SSS are the first days of March, June, September and December. Studies in Sociology of Science is indexed by DOAJ of Sweden, indexed by CNKI of China, indexed by Journal TOCs of England, indexed by Open J-gate of India. It is filed by Library and Archives Canada, Gale, EBSCO Publishing, Ulrich's of America, and collected by the database AMICUS of Canada, indexed by ProQuest LIC We sincerely welcome you to submit an article to this special column of our journal. For more information about requirements and instructions upon paper submission, please visit our websites. If you rightly have a manuscript in

this field, please dont hesitate to write us an email with the subject of Submission for SSS Special Topic Work in Progress: Understanding the Experiences of Women of Color in Engineering (http://cscanada.net/users/index.php/index/login). We look forward to your submission at sss@cscanada.net or sss@cscanada.org! More detailed information about the special topic, pertinent conferences, related journals (special issue) and relevant articles can be discovered from our websites: http://www.cscanada.net or http://www.cscanada.net/index.php/sss/announcement/view/92

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