Module 2

Overview

Module Title
Module 2: Gender in Science and Technology
Course
Interdisciplinary seminar
Language of instruction
Englisch
Course Coordinator
Maria Rentetzi
ECTS
5
Term

n/a

Content

The seminar offers an in-depth analysis of how gender interacts with knowledge production. It is organized around four themes: Intersectionality, Sites, Language, and Images. The course explores ways in which gender has historically influenced the development of scientific ideas. It also explores how images and metaphors have shaped research in several scientific fields.