Margaret W. Rossiter History of Women in Science Prize
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Margaret W. Rossiter History of Women in Science Prize is awarded for an outstanding book or article on the history of women in science, by the History of Science Society
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History of Science Society
The History of Science Society is the primary professional society for the academic study of the history of science.It was founded in 1924 by George Sarton and Lawrence Joseph Henderson, primarily to support the publication of Isis, a journal of the history of science Sarton had started in 1912....
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| Year | Winner | Work |
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| 1987 | Regina Markell Morantz-Sanchez Regina Morantz-Sanchez Regina Markell Morantz-Sanchez is an American historian, and professor at University of Michigan.She graduated from Columbia University with a PhD in 1971.-Awards:*1997 Margaret W... |
Sympathy and Science: Women Physicians in American Medicine (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1985). |
| 1988 | Pnina Abir-Am | "Synergy or Clash: Disciplinary and Marital Strategies in the Career of Mathematical Biologist Dorothy Wrinch," in Uneasy Careers and Intimate Lives, edited by Pnina Abir-Am and Dorinda Outram (New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1987) |
| 1989 | Joan Mark | A Stranger in Her Native Land: Alice Fletcher and the American Indians (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1988). |
| 1990 | Ann Hibner Koblitz | "Science, Women, and the Russian Intelligentsia: The Generation of the 1860s," Isis, 1988, 79: 208-226. |
| 1991 | Martha H. Verbrugge | Able-Bodied Womenhood: Personal Health and Social Change in Nineteenth-Century Boston (New York: Oxford University Press, 1988). |
| 1992 | Judith Coffin | "Social Science Meets Sweated Labor: Reinterpreting Women's Work in Late Nineteenth-century France" |
| 1993 | Barbara Duden | The Woman Beneath the Skin: A Doctor's Patients in Eighteenth-Century Germany (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1991). |
| 1994 | Londa Schiebinger Londa Schiebinger Londa Schiebinger is a historian of science specialising in research on the relationship between gender and science. She is the John L. Hinds Professor of History of Science, and the Barbara D. Finberg Director of the Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research at Stanford University.She... |
"Why Mammals Are Called Mammals: Gender Politics in Eighteenth-Century National History," American Historical Review, 1993, 98: 382-411. |
| 1995 | Elizabeth Lunbeck | The Psychiatric Persuasion: Knowledge, Gender, and Power in Modern America (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1994). |
| 1996 | Ida Stamhuis | "A Female Contribution to Early Genetics: Tine Tammes and Mendel's Laws for Continuous Characters," Journal of the History of Biology, 1995, 28: 495-531. |
| 1997 | Margaret W. Rossiter Margaret W. Rossiter Margaret W. Rossiter is an American historian of science, and Marie Underhill Noll Professor of the History of Science, at Cornell University.-Awards:* 1989 MacArthur Fellows Program* 1997 Margaret W. Rossiter History of Women in Science Prize -Works:... |
Women Scientists in America: Before Affirmative Action, 1940-1972 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995). |
| 1998 | Mary Terrall | "Émilie du Chätelet and the Gendering of Science," History of Science, 1995, 33: 283-310. |
| 1999 | Linda J. Lear | Rachel Carson: Witness for Nature (Henry Holt and Company, 1997). |
| 2000 | Naomi Oreskes Naomi Oreskes Naomi Oreskes is an American science historian, and Professor of History and Science Studies at the University of California San Diego. She has worked on studies of geophysics, environmental issues such as global warming, and the history of science... |
"Objectivity or Heroism? On the Invisibility of Women in Science," Osiris, 1996, 11: 87-113. |
| 2001 | Charlotte Furth | A Flourishing Yin: Chinese Medical History, 960-1665 (University of California Press, 2000). |
| 2002 | Ruth Oldenziel | "Multiple-Entry Visas: Gender and Engineering in the U.S., 1870-1945," in Crossing Boundaries, Building Bridges: Comparing the History of Women Engineers, 1870s-1990s, eds. Annie Canel, Ruth Oldenziel, and Karin Zachmann (Harwood Academic Publishers, 2000), pp. 11-50. |
| 2003 | Ellen Singer More | Restoring the Balance: Women Physicians and the Profession of Medicine, 1850-1995 (Harvard University Press, 2000). |
| 2004 | Paula Findlen | The Scientist's Body: The Nature of Woman Philosopher in Enlightenment Italy in The Faces of Nature in Enlightment Europe, (Berlin: Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag, 2003), pp. 211-236. |
| 2005 | Kathleen Broome Williams | "Improbable Warriors: Women Scientists and the U.S. Navy in World War II" in The Naval Institute Press. |
| 2006 | Arleen Tuchman | "Situating Gender", Isis, March 2004, volume 85, no.1. |
| 2007 | Katharine Park Katharine Park Katharine Park is Samuel Zemurray, Jr. and Doris Zemurray Stone Radcliffe Professor of the History of Science at Harvard University. She specializes in the history of gender, sexuality, and the female body in medieval and Renaissance Europe, as well as categories and practices of experience and... |
Secrets of Women: Gender, Generation, and the Origins of Human Dissection, Zone Books |
| 2008 | Sara Stidstone Gronim | "What Jane Knew: A Woman Botanist in the Eighteenth Century,"Journal of Women's History 2007, volume 19, no. 3. |
| 2009 | Monica H. Green | Making Women's Medicine Masculine. The Rise of Male Authority in Pre-Modern Gynaecology (Oxford University Press, 2008). |