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Posts tagged ‘tokenism’

2011.07.31   Sugar and spice, and everything linkspam (31st July, 2011)   (9)

A mathematics Olympian, 1960s computer programmers, a writer who is so sick of tokenism he’d rather be erased, and more!

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2011.03.18   Always check behind you for linkspams when out after dark (March 19th, 2011)   (5)

BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, and IBM are pleased to announce a new annual event, the BCS Karen Spärck Jones Lecture honouring women in computing research. Fran Allen will give the first lecture on ...

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2010.08.30   On Influence, Lists, Women, and the Confluence Thereof   (7)

Shira Ovide over at the Wall Street Journal’s Venture Capital Dispatch wrote a blog post on Friday that’s got a few people in a tizzy over the visibility of women in tech. Ovide’s piece is ...

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2010.03.09   Addressing tokenism   (12)

This question came from the Ask a Geek Feminist post, which is still taking your questions. How do you determine if a person has been invited to participate (conference speaker, lead a workshop, blog, etc.) ...

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