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SUMMARY:Gender and the politics of technology - September 9th 2013
DESCRIPTION:Gender and the Politics of Technology\n\nIn the home and at wor
 k\, women and men have different relationships to technology.  Women hav
 e traditionally been excluded from science and engineering and are put in 
 the role of users and operators of new technology.  Do technologies like
  IVF and domestic machinery really benefit women or entrench their existin
 g social roles?  How do shifts in technology affect the oppression of wo
 men?\n\nIntroductions from:\n\n\n 	Cynthia Cockburn\, feminist activist an
 d author of Machinery of Dominance\, Gender and Technology in the Making\,
  and Brothers: Male Dominance and Technological Change\n 	David King Huma
 n Genetics Alert\n 	Feminist environmental activist (tbc)\n\n
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