WiSM Reading List
This list will continue to grow, as more people make suggestions, so please check back regularly.
A to Z of Women in Science and Math by L Yount
A Lab of My Own: Historical Lessons and Prescriptions for the Future by NB Schwartz
Getting the Most out of Your Mentoring Relationships: A Handbook for Women in STEM by DJ Dean
- Available at Booth Library (Q130.D48 2009x)
- Also available to EIU patrons as an electronic book from Springer
Leaks in the Pipeline to Math, Science, and Technology Careers edited by JE Jacobs and SD Simpkins
The Madame Curie Complex: The Hidden History of Women in Science by JD Jardins
My Dream of Stars: From Daughter of Iran to Space Pioneer by A Anousheh
Patently Female: from AZT to TV Dinners, Stories of Women Inventors and Their Breakthrough Ideas by EA Vare and G Ptacek
- Available at Booth Library (T36.V38 2002) - Reference Room Material
The Science on Women and Science edited by CH Sommers
Women in Engineering: Professional Life edited by ME Layne
Women in Science: A Social and Cultural History by R Watts
Women in Science: Then and Now by V Gornick
Women Don't Ask: Negotiation of the Gender Divide by L Babcock and S Laschever
Women's Experiences in Leadership in K-16 Science Education Communities edited by KC Wiesman and MH Weinburgh
Women's Ways of Knowing: The Development of Self, Voice, and Mind by MF Belenky, BM Clinchy, NR Goldberger, and JM Tarule




