British Websites
The Women into Science and Engineering Campaign
AWISE
The Women's Engineering Society
Tapping the Talent - supporting businesses in encouraging more young women into science, engineering and technology
The Athena Project
Gateway to SET for women
Daphne Jackson Trust
Business Link - with a website for women in business
Equalitec
UK Resource Centre for Women in SET
European Websites
European Commission Women and Science pages
The Virtual Exchange Project
European Women in Mathematics
North American Websites
Reports on the latest trends in the education and employment of women and minorities in physics from the American Institute of Physics.
Association for Women in Mathematics
Association for Women in Science
Committee on Status of Women in Physics - from the American Physical Society.
Committee on the Status of Women in Astronomy
Women in Science Profiles of past and present women scientists - an international registry of women in science, electronic field trips and mentors for students.
Women of Nasa
The Committee to Encourage Women in Physics at the Canadian Association of Physicists
International Websites
International network of women in tribology
Gender and the digital divide resource center at the World Bank
UNESCO Women in Science and Technology site
UN commission on science and technology for development - Gender Advisory Board
GenderNet - World Bank site for gender equality Celebrating Women in Science
Information about 20th Century women physicists - profiles, quotes, interesting documents.
4000 years of women in science
Female Nobel Prize Laureates
Profiles of 16 women who made outstanding contributions to science.
Biographies of women mathematicians
Websites for Girls
Educating Jane
Planet Jemma - the story of a cyber heroine studying physics at university.
More Information for Students
Access to Work - funding to help employers meet any additional costs of adjustments for a disabled person.
Skill's FAQ - including information about the Disability Discrimination Act and Disabled Students Allowances.
Disability Rights Commission - Disability Rights Commission good practice guides for people working in HE, including one on staff development, exams and assessment, admissions, and learning and teaching.
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