{"id":70,"date":"2009-04-27T18:32:25","date_gmt":"2009-04-27T22:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/genderandtech\/?page_id=70"},"modified":"2009-04-27T18:32:47","modified_gmt":"2009-04-27T22:32:47","slug":"about-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/genderandtech\/about-2\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"im\">Gender &amp; Technology Group<\/div>\n<div class=\"im\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\">The Berkman Center for Internet &amp; Society at Harvard<\/a><\/div>\n<p>March 2009<\/p>\n<p>The Berkman Center\u2019s Gender and Technology Group promotes academic and other interdisciplinary approaches to the relationship between gender and technology in the digital age. As part of this mission, the Group is seeking to:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Explore a variety of academic approaches to the relationship between gender and technology, and consider their relevance to the Berkman Center\u2019s work;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Build community around gender and technology issues, studies, and activities; and,<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Develop a slate of related activities for the coming year, focused on how academics, technologists, policy-makers, business people, activists, and students are exploring how to incorporate a gender dimension in their technology-related work.<\/p>\n<p>Gender and Technology Group Goals<\/p>\n<p>This committee will explore how the Berkman Center can support conversations and activities related to gender and technology along three tracks:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Research. Support, discuss and examine various perspectives on bringing a gender framework to technology-related work across contexts including academic research, law, policy-making, advocacy, technical development, and business;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Leadership. Leverage Berkman\u2019s role as a hub for technology-related scholarship and dialogue to bring to the forefront people\u2014at Berkman, at the University and elsewhere\u2014who incorporate consideration of gender into their work in ICT;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Community. Build a network of academics, students, alumni, and other community members interested in bringing a gender focus to their work. This community-building supports Berkman\u2019s transition from a Center within the Law School to one that is more integrated into the wider University community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gender &amp; Technology Group The Berkman Center for Internet &amp; Society at Harvard March 2009 The Berkman Center\u2019s Gender and Technology Group promotes academic and other interdisciplinary approaches to the relationship between gender and technology in the digital age. As part of this mission, the Group is seeking to: \u2022 Explore a variety of academic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1928,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-70","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","p1","y2009","m04","d27","h14"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/genderandtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/genderandtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/genderandtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/genderandtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1928"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/genderandtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/genderandtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/genderandtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70\/revisions\/72"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/genderandtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}