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The (surprisingly) many aspects of role modelling
14 Mar 2022

The (surprisingly) many aspects of role modelling

by techequitystudy | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

One of the upsides of working with “research dissemination” through blogging and tweeting while conducting a research project is that you get in touch with a lot of interesting people doing related research. In this post, Andreas Ottemo reflects on … Continued

Black Panther, role models, Virginia Grande
Why don’t young people see Black Panther’s Shuri as a ‘new’ tech geek?
2 Nov 2021

Why don’t young people see Black Panther’s Shuri as a ‘new’ tech geek?

by techequitystudy | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Why is Shuri, the little sister of T’Challa in the Black Panther movie not perceived as a ‘new’ tech geek? That was one of the things discussed at a research seminar at the Centre for Gender Research, Uppsala University, where … Continued

Black Panther, gender, race, Shuri
Notes from the field: our first interviews with students
20 Dec 2019

Notes from the field: our first interviews with students

by techequitystudy | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Project leader Eva has interviewed two groups of 18-19 years olds about technology and geekiness. She asked what these things mean to them and showed clips from Avengers Age of Ultron, Men in Black, The Social Network and Black Panther … Continued

Black Panther, feminism, fieldwork, future work, geeks, Ghostbusters, interviews, technology

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