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***INTERNATIONAL GENDER, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DIGEST ***
of the Women in Global Science and Technology Network (WIGSAT)
No. 12, December 1997
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. UPCOMING MEETINGS
* International Conference of Women in Science
Indian Women Scientis¿¿¿¿¿¿ (ciation, Bombay, 8-11 October 1998
*Water: Ecology and Technology
ECWATECH -98 - "Water: Ecology and Technology" Third International
Congress - 25-30 May 1998, Moscow.
* Women, Science and Health in Post-War North America: Comparative
Canadian-American Perspectives, 1940-1980
York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada , October 16-17 1998.
*Medicinal Plants for Survival
Indian Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT),
Bangalore, India, February 16-20, 1998
2. NETWORKING
* Global Summit for Children
* Indian Women Scientists’ Association (IWSA)
3. ANNOUNCEMENTS
* Sustainable Agriculture/Food Systems Caucus announce invitation to
Agenda for Action for Sustainable Agriculture, UN Commission On
Sustainable Development ,1998-2000
* Gender Working Group of the Systemwide Initiative on Participatory
Research and Gender Analysis of the Consultative Group on International
Agricultural Research (CGIAR): Request for Case Studies
* Paper on Supporting Women’s Use of ICTs for Sustainable Development -
4. JOB POSITIONS/FELLOWSHIPS
* Rural Informatics: Research Opportunities
* Fellowships in Global Environmental Assessment 1998/99 University
Committee on the Environment Belfer Center for Science and International
Affairs, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
5. BOOKS, NEWSLETTERS, JOURNALS...
* Series on Gender, Science and Technology
* Gender, Technology and Development Journal
* WE International Special Issue on Women and Technology
* Aviva - Women's World-Wide Web Site: http://www.aviva.org
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